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Willie J. Mitchell Jr. obituary

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… at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo  Sept. 16 . He was 40. Willie J. Mitchell Jr. Mitchell joined the WMU staff … officer and began working as a custodian in 2009. He was an active member of WMU's local of the American … to start a small lawn-care business. Services Visitation is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, in the Harper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9614

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Spindler Hall, Little Theatre

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… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Spindler Hall, Little Theatre … by Paula M. Davis on Update: The precautionary advisory was lifted on Friday, June 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of … be available within 24 hours of collection, and the final set of results will be available within 48 hours. Updates on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60084

Recruiting skills and retaining connections

Haworth College of Business

… Hailing from La Grange Park, Illinois, Suttle brings human warmth to managing resources through leadership experiences … all of which have widened her professional outlook. “I was drawn to this internship after hearing about KRESA from … to give back to the community while gaining experience in a setting that is different from corporate HR. My time with …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/03/human-resource-management-maddie-suttle

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… Business. Originally from Muskegon, Michigan, Styburski has set her sights on a career with a meaningful impact. Earning … Marine. Once he completed his degree, I turned my focus toward my own professional aspirations,” says Styburski.  … “I took a leap by applying for a position at Eaton and was fortunate to be recognized for my drive, adaptability …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/mba-emily-styburski-strategic-insight

CHHS Sponsors WMU Women’s Track Team’s Homecoming 5K

College of Health and Human Services

… program. Jones shared her journey to WMU, saying, “I was recruited by Coach Josiah Norville to run for his team, and I was immediately drawn to the strong team dynamics and … and professional goals. “Being part of CHHS inspired me to set higher standards for myself while continuing to grow …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/homecoming-5k

Sports coaching master's program one of 13 accredited by national organization

College of Education and Human Development

… educational materials for merit and adherence to a common set of standards for sport coaches in order to receive … adds, "prospective students of the program can look forward to receiving an education that meets rigorous national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75880

Annual student comedy competition coming up

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… annual Last Bronco Standing student comedy competition is set for 9 p.m. at the Little Theatre, and is sponsored by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22303

Geralyn Heystek: 40 years of helping students grow and thrive

Haworth College of Business

… Center staff in the courtyard at Schneider Hall.  When you walk into the Zhang Career Center, you are greeted by a … a student at Western in 1974 and studied languages, which was an interest area for her. She soon found herself … leading those efforts to connect students with employers set the stage for the work she would do in the career …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/05/geralyn-heystek-retirement

Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options

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… food that we make for them," he says. "Some students are away from home for the first time, and to be able to give … Hazel discuss the INP partnership in the Bernhard Center kitchen. Quality is top of mind for the chef, who's been … students in need, the new initiative also helps cut down on waste—something nutrition specialist Emily Hazel says is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58180

Innovative Models of Care and Support – Study Abroad in Ireland & Northern Ireland

College of Health and Human Services

… of immersive learning experiences. Students have visited award-winning dementia care homes, engaged with children at a … ruins, medieval castles, and the remarkable Giant’s Causeway. They also participate in political tours in Northern … our time abroad could never be replicated in a classroom setting. I also appreciate how this program often instills …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/mickus-ireland