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Freda C. Swinehart obituary
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Freda C. Swinehart, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Nov. 22, … 93. Swinehart, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1968 and worked as a housekeeper in the residence halls. She … member of Kalamazoo's Immanuel Lutheran Church, Swinehart and was involved in many activities over the years. Burial …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/294
Louella M. Stratton obituary
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… Anonymous (not verified) on Louella M. Stratton, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 31, in … She was 88. Stratton joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in 1984 as a secretary in Dining Services after … area resident who enjoyed bowling, birds, working jigsaw and crossword puzzles, traveling the world, and especially …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/71
Windellin S. Ashbrook obituary
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… by Deanne Puca on Ashbrook Windellin S. Ashbrook , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 2 . She … Three Rivers, Mich., joined the WMU staff in October 1990 and retired in November 2000 after 10 years of service to … Services. Services were held in January in Three Rivers, and internment was in Schoolcraft Cemetery. Remembrances …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5932
Dale D. King obituary
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dale D. King, a retired Western Michigan University faculty member lauded for his … April 9. He was 88. King joined the WMU faculty in 1957 and retired in 1984 after 27 years of service to the … in 1978 for his superior classroom teaching skills and professional expertise. An associate professor emeritus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315
Paper tech meeting to highlight 100 percent job placement for grads
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… Sept. 10. KALAMAZOO—A 100 percent job placement rate and $230,000 in annual scholarships will provide the … the Paper Technology Foundation's 54th annual meeting at Western Michigan University. A full slate of activities … During the banquet, guests will be entertained by the Western Dance Project and students from the WMU Musical …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8998
WMU campus cafés open reduced hours this summer
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… summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students stand in line for smoothies at the Parkview Café. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University campus café locations are open , … snacks, desserts, fountain and bottled beverages, and Western Grounds coffee, a self-branded fair trade and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16235
Language department gets new name
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Action by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during their … will get a new name. The Department of World Languages and Literatures is the new name for what was the Department … inclusive, better reflect the intentions of the college and University's strategic plans and be in keeping with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1100
Campus Activities Board presents spoken word poet Asia
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… page) KALAMAZOO—Spoken word poet Asia will perform on Western Michigan University's campus at 8 p.m. Friday, … Board. Admission is $1 with a valid student Bronco Card, and $2 without. Asia's website describes his shows as "jaw-dropping" and "energetic," and continues, "His uncanny ability to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5686
Trustees authorize two lease agreements
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—At their July 25 meeting, Western Michigan University trustees authorized the … operates a copy center that serves students, faculty, staff and alumni; and A new lease agreement of up to five years with Blue …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1101
Robert W. Thomas obituary
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Robert W. Thomas , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 11 in Tarpon Springs, Fla. He was 85. Thomas joined the WMU staff in 1966 and retired in 1986 after 20 years of service to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/208