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WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award
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… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Heritage … out as a finalist for a 2016 Governor's Energy Excellence Award. The 1905 facility, which is WMU's birthplace, underwent a 16-month renovation, reopening in October 2015. The work took the original building from being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747
Irene E. (Illes) Tocco obituary
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… Irene E. (Illes) Tocco obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … died April 18 at Assumption Village in Poland, Ohio. She was 90. Tocco came to WMU in 1978 and retired in 1988 after … to the University. At the time of her retirement, she was a utility food worker in the Valley I Dining Service. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46805
'Acting Against Poverty' food drive supports WMU students in need
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… and staff, as well as community members, are encouraged to bring canned food items and other non-perishables to the Gilmore Theatre Complex. All donations will be contributed to the Invisible Need Project food pantry, which helps …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20100
WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry
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… academic year in a fellowship post focused on putting together a registry that could vastly improve the structure … studies in education. The registry, which will be pilot tested this summer, would not only inform those undertaking … The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness was founded some 10 years ago with the goal of promoting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721
Spirit of the 60s captured in photo exhibit at WMU
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… Spirit of the 60s captured in photo exhibit at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to inspire artists and community members today. "She wants to get it right. She wants to highlight friends and artists who were most …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19844
Students take third place in national student advertising competition
Haworth College of Business
… by Samantha Hooker on WMU student presenting team, left to right, Lydia Burton, Caitlyn Gordon, Kira Blanchflower … their team also winning the competition’s Best Presenter award. The students competed in District 6, which is … of collegiate teams competing for the chance to move forward to the finals. This is the third consecutive year that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53330
WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker
Haworth College of Business
… integrated supply management program will dedicate a tutoring center in memory of Dallas Rauker , a senior from Lawton, who passed away in 2015 during a mountain hiking accident in Norway. Rauker had been studying abroad at Hogeschool Utrecht …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554
Symphony orchestra performs classical and popular love songs
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… a free concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 25, in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The concert, titled Love is in the … and Elsa's processional to the cathedral from Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin." Popular tunes will feature songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's immortal Broadway production of "The King and I," music from the epic film …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/267
Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk
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… Wednesday, March 14 . The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place in the Fetzer Center's Putney … of mass destruction in Iraq appeared before the Iraq War in Arms Control Today and was further articulated after the war in Foreign Affairs. In …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/212
WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award
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… WMU dean chosen for YWCA of Kalamazoo award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Merrion KALAMAZOO—Western … one of five recipients of 2013 YWCA Women of Achievement Awards. Merrion, College of Fine Arts dean, will be honored … recipients: Jeanne Baraka-Love, founder and director of Ujima Enterprises Willie Mae Pierson, a self-employed …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7014