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East Campus, Heritage Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals

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… East Campus, Heritage Hall video earns kudos from ad professionals Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A video produced to celebrate the rebirth of the Western Michigan University birthplace has won a … award from an organization that represents advertising professionals from across West Michigan. "Memories of East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30929

Marcia L. Thompson obituary

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… the WMU staff in 1997 and retired from the Human Resources office in 2010 after 13 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, she was a human resources assistant. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33459

Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest

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… Western Invitational Jazz Festival. He will perform as part of the festival's opening concert at 8 p.m. Friday, March 11 … In the opening concert, Simon will perform with members of the jazz faculty in duo, trio, quartet and quintet … concert exclusively features compositions and arrangements of Simon. The 36th annual Western Invitational Jazz Festival …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30649

WMU women's soccer earns NSCAA Team Academic Award

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… has been honored by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America for the 2015-16 academic year, earning the NSCAA … the award, a team must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 or higher for the entire academic year. The Broncos … has a great academic culture and I'm very happy and proud of the team's accomplishment." This is the seventh …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35858

Game day parking, tailgate and stadium details available

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… University campus primed and ready to greet thousands of visitors to the campus for the Friday, Sept. 4 , evening game. Most WMU offices are slated to close at 2:30 p.m. to alleviate … for the 7 p.m. sold-out game. Game day details A list of parking lots and tailgate locations and policies can be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26590

WMU local history expert to appear on popular PBS series

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… location in Kalamazoo are featured in an episode of the popular PBS series " 10 That Changed America ," … "10 Streets That Changed America," PBS tapped Lynn Houghton of WMU's Archives and Regional History Collections for her … Houghton says producers were interested in the uniqueness of the mall, which was originally developed in 1959 as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47842

Michigan State Geographic Bee returns to WMU for ninth year

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… the Michigan State Geographic Bee, testing their knowledge of the world while vying for a trip to Washington, D.C. to … Fetzer Center's Kirsch Auditorium. This is the second level of the National Geographic Bee competition, now in its 28th … society invited students with the top 100 scores in each of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Department of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31165

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be … about a weather closing. Assume WMU is open. In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal operations will continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20248

Trustees OK agreement to buy property for senior day care program

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… using rented space for 17 years, a senior day care program offered through Western Michigan University now will have a … thanks to a purchase agreement approved by the WMU Board of Trustees at its June 29 meeting. The board authorized purchase of the property at 110 W. Cork St. in Kalamazoo for $230,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40859

Jason M. Currie obituary

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… Nov. 26 in Scotts. He was 42. Currie, who was on a leave of absence at the time of his death, had joined the staff in 2010. Survivors … include his wife, Myra, an employee in WMU's Department of Public Safety, and three children. He was deeply involved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29163