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William M. Cremin obituary

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… summer field school and numerous archaeology projects. His research and teaching interests included … For the past two decades, he had focused on the transition from foraging to corn agriculture in the southern Lake … career, Cremin led field excavations of more than two dozen locations in southwest Michigan alone and served as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20677

Bernadine Carlson obituary

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… Dr. Bernadine "Penny" Carlson , professor emerita of English at Western Michigan University, died May 17 . She … Group. She received a State Distinguished Service Award from the Michigan Association of Retired School Personnel … long and dedicated service to improving the status and welfare of older citizens. Carlson earned a bachelor's and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32963

University recognizes outstanding staff members for semiannual Make a Difference Awards

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… award recipients recognized each year based on nominations from across campus. “Make a Difference Award winners are … and admiration of their peers who nominate them for this honor. I’m very proud to join with the entire Western … Dining Services Julie Hayward , University Libraries Thomas Howe , Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66334

While new student numbers remain positive, enrollment takes slight dip

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… University's incoming freshman class increased slightly this fall, while the overall number of students enrolled took a slight dip. The fall 2015 student census at WMU showed a total enrollment for fall of 23,556—down 1.5 percent … this fall increasing slightly to a total of 1,859 students from 98 nations. The top five countries of origin are Saudi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27322

WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division

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… WMU Air Race Classic team places fifth in collegiate division Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Air Race … they captured fifth place in the race's collegiate division and 11th place overall. Sara Karsten and Katherine … WMU's College of Aviation, finished the 2,200-mile course from Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Fairhope, Alabama, using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25334

WMU jazz ensembles present 'Jazz for the Holidays'

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… jazz groups will perform classic holiday tunes with a twist during the "Jazz for the Holidays" program, set for … $12 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium online or by calling (269) 387-2300 … holiday sing-along. Many performers will take part in the show, including the University Jazz Orchestra, University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28765

Osher Institute offering summer 2015 classes, trips

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… courses and three daylong trips are being offered this summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at … June, July and August. Courses and trips Technology is once again a popular course topic. One class focuses on … retired college and university faculty members or experts from the Greater Kalamazoo area. Institute courses and trips …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24523

Input still sought on Goldsworth Valley Pond area improvements

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the view from the site of the new Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, … additional campus input following an Oct. 1 session that showcased design concepts for improvements in the area around … the water's edge that will enhance users' enjoyment of this special campus feature. The project also includes native …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27779

Community invited to help WMU celebrate 2015 Homecoming

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… game for the 2014 Parade of Flags. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—History and traditions are taking center stage during Western … year's schedule of major homecoming activities is a blast from the past, with a little something for everyone. … Pan-Hellenic Council Marchdown—Annual student-planned step show that has become a local community tradition, 7 to 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27946

Minimal campus apartment rate increases approved for fall 2015

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… community. New monthly apartment charges will range from $444 to $952, depending on the complex, room style and … new fall rates will range from $649 for a one-bedroom unfurnished apartment to $952 per month for a two-bedroom furnished unit. These complexes operate at near-full occupancy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20769