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Kirk D. Arnold obituary

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kirk D. Arnold, a Western Michigan University staff member, died Oct. 3 . He … of Delton, Mich., was a custodian in building custodial and support services. He was hired in 1981 and had worked at WMU for more than 31 years. Remembrances A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2226

Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… Workshop will be on display through Friday, March 22 , at Western Michigan University's Richmond Center for Visual … Sims in 1979 in Lawerence, Kan., as a contract printing and teaching facility for local and regional artists. It … Michael Sims Sims received his bachelor of fine arts from Western Michigan University and his master of fine arts in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

New head coach for Bronco gymnastics named

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… was announced Thursday, Aug. 1 , as the new head coach for Western Michigan University gymnastics. "We are extremely lucky and excited to announce Penny Jernigan as our next … about this opportunity and about being the head coach for Western Michigan gymnastics. I want to thank all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8572

Princeton Review names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list

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… Princeton Review names WMU to 'Best Midwestern Colleges' list Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU makes Princeton Review list. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has once again been named one of … is compiled using institutional data, visits to schools and the opinions of college counselors and advisors. An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1296

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Eddie Codrington is ready to take his band on tour. He's got the chops, and now he has the ears of … announced Codrington, who earned a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University in jazz studies and is now also … little distant because I was on my way to a concert here at Western and I was focused on that." After the concert, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685

A tail of hope: WMU Therapy Dog Clinic receives $45,000 grant

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… but mighty program stood out: The Therapy Dog Clinic  at Western Michigan University. This innovative clinic has just … Community Foundation —a testament to its growing impact and promise.   Founded in August 2022, the Therapy Dog … already present in WMU’s Resiliency Center for Families and Children and Unified Clinics, were making a measurable …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/therapy-dog-grant-2025

Carroll Stump obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Carroll Stump , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 23 . She … was 80. Stump, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and retired in 1998 after nearly 12 years of service to the … custodian. Services No memorial service has been scheduled, and cremation has taken place. Remembrances Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44111

Rosemary Lyon obituary

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… Deanne Puca on Rosemary Lyon , a retired staff member from Western Michigan University, died Thursday, Jan. 24 . She … old. A former secretary executive in the College of Arts and Sciences, she joined the University in 1972 and retired in 1986 after nearly 14 years of service. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4487

George O. Egland obituary

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… George O. Egland obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on George O. Egland , associate professor emeritus of speech pathology at Western Michigan University, died Oct. 3. He was 104. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10212

Building a business fueled by hometown pride

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… always go exactly according to plan. Such was the case for Western Michigan University alumna Jennifer (Markby) Soffin , founder of The IN Coast , a lifestyle brand dedicated to building pride in Northwest Indiana. Being … skillset that paved the way for her as an entrepreneur. "Western Michigan University has so many incredible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47600