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Campus locations will 'light it up blue' for autism awareness

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will again participate … . From sunset April 2 to sunrise April 3, Sprau Tower, part of Sangren Hall and the icon at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences will be bathed in blue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22835

WMU board to consider property moves and Florida agreement

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sale of property and the acquisition of other parcels, all on the northwest end of downtown Kalamazoo, are on the agenda when the Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38688

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by … (not verified) on Many events are planned in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. KALAMAZOO—Many Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12650

Virginia S. Doornbos obituary

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… staff member, died Dec. 31, 2016 . She was 81. Doornbos, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1991 after more than 20 years of service to the University. She was a finance clerk in the accounts payable office. Remembrances Services have taken place. The family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37669

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… F. Woodward , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of industrial and manufacturing engineering, died Dec. 12 at … the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service to the University. He was part of a team of WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

Hard-working students get top grades; win lunch with WMU president

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… lunch with WMU President John M. Dunn . Vines Logan Vines , of Livonia, and Lauren Wingard , of Onsted, won the challenge and were feted at an on-campus … college and complete their bachelor's degrees. The program offers a variety of free services tailored to meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20761

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Lake preserve in 2007. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Up to 50 acres of prairie in Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake … periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of the native prairie grasses found in the southwest corner of the Asylum Lake Preserve. Burns also took place there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

WMU sales students take third at national sales competition

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… left: Kirk, Eckert and Kobliska KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of sales students from Western Michigan University has captured third place out of 67 teams competing in a prestigious national sales … and most competitive university sales competition. Ted Kirk of Walled Lake, a senior graduating in May, was awarded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23291

Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists

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… folk song with drum accompaniment. The centerpiece of the concert is "Reasons for the Perpetuation of Slavery" by Elizabeth Alexander. The piece is not about … and more leisure? Why do we let low prices drive so many of our decisions? Why does the human race so often fail to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182

Goldsworth Valley enhancements are now underway

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… the campus. Construction fencing has gone up around all of Goldsworth Valley Pond, but the bridge and the sidewalk … be the primary pathways from the area to the central part of campus. About the project The project includes native and wetland landscape plantings at the perimeter of the pond to provide a buffer for wildlife and filtering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31006