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Internship proves fruitful for business student

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… by Erin Flynn on Erika Hejl is excited to start her career at Smucker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With an education from Western Michigan University, she has to be good. That's what Smucker's decided after getting a taste of Erika …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

Dr. Ernest E. Rossi obituary

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… E. Rossi Dr. Ernest E. Rossi , a former longtime administrator and professor  emeritus  of political science at … in a variety of international studies areas, especially Canada, Europe and Latin America. He wrote many book … the "Area Handbook for Kenya" in 1967; "Italian Americans: Bridges to Italy, Bonds to America" in 1980; "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26296

WMU's Food Marketing Conference celebrates 50th anniversary

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… WMU's Food Marketing Conference celebrates 50th anniversary Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Hundreds attend the Food Marketing Conference each year. KALAMAZOO, … highly respected Food Marketing Conference will celebrate its 50th anniversary Monday and Tuesday, March 16 and 17 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22121

Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… University's Board of Trustees meets Thursday, Sept. 28, at 11 a.m. in formal session in rooms 2209-2213 of the WMU … agenda include a memorial tribute resolution honoring the late trustee Shani J. Penn , the annual assessment of … chair of the board and proposed board meeting dates for 2024. Contact Dr. Kahler Schuemann   by 5 p.m. Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72922

Sally L. Stickan obituary

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… Stickan lived for a time in Springfield, Ill. and Coldwater, Mich., before moving to Portage in 1972. A memorial … later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Disabled Veterans of America, hospice or any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/69

Last Bronco Standing finals with Roy Wood Jr.

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… followed with a set by comedian Roy Wood Jr., starting at 9 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21 , in 227 Bernhard Center. … without. Roy Wood Jr. Roy Wood Jr. has been on CBS's "The Late Show with David Letterman" and "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," NBC's "Last Comic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4934

City to begin Howard Street sidewalk development project

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… Though northbound Howard Street will remain open for the duration of the project—which begins Thursday, March 25 , and … motorists. Driveway access to Western's campus will be open at all times. The east side of Howard Street currently has no sidewalk. With the creation of a new pathway, the city project will provide a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63696

Distinguished alumnus joins free University Symphony Orchestra concert

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… Award recipient Alex Jokipii for a free winter concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 4 , in Miller Auditorium. The … trumpet of the Buffalo Philharmonic and trumpet professor at the State University of New York-Fredonia, will be the … also include George Gershwin's charming tone poem "An American in Paris" and the "Estancia Ballet Suite" by Argentinian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44659

Shirley Van Hoeven obituary

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… Dr. Shirley Van Hoeven , a professor emerita of communication at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 8 as the … to Advise the President on Academic Priorities and the Minority Mentor/Mentee Program. Van Hoeven's contributions … to community groups, including school districts, the American Business Women's Association and the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512

Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit

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… alumna is showcasing her work this month and next at her alma mater. Suzanne B. Siegel earned a master's degree in fine … and showing her art in the area since then. Exhibit hours The WMU campus community and the general public are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22547