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National honor organization honors WMU chapter advisor

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… Puca on Helms KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Anthony Helms , director of academic advising for Western Michigan University’s Lee Honors College, has been named Advisor of the Year by the Alpha Lambda Delta honor society national … as the WMU ALD advisor since 2013 and is a newly-elected professional member-at-large on the national council. He was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30927

WMU entrepreneur wins Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… with blueprints and other large documents is the recipient of the third annual Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial … in the field. BlueBoards Delgado's invention was born out of her own experience while she was interning at Perrigo and … patent. Delgado's immediate plans are to use half of the award monies to produce 50 prototypes and get these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39643

'Annie' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Tori Bates as Annie KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. National Tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical,"Annie," is coming … production features a 25-member company. In the title role of Annie is Tori Bates , an 11-year-old actress from … Taggett continues to star as Oliver Warbucks. In the role of Miss Hannigan is Erin Fish . Also starring in the tour …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38244

Clara A. Van Eck obituary

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… staff member, died Jan. 29 . She was 96. Van Eck, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired in 1984 after 13 years of service to the University. She was an accounting clerk for the former Department of Continuing Education, now Extended University Programs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45210

Electric scooter company to zoom into business college for first entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Gast KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The president of Fido Motors, an electric scooter company, will be the … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Jeb Gast will speak at  8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 11 … Seattle store were not meeting his expectations or those of his customers. Gast set out to create an electric scooter …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26239

Shirley A. Ray obituary

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… on Shirley A. Ray , who retired in 1991 after years of working with Western Michigan University students with … from the University in 1991. She was assistant director of what was then called Handicapped Student Services at the time of her retirement. She remained active with the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45853

Eugene L. Keller obituary

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eugene L. Keller of Kalamazoo, a former Western Michigan University staff … retired as a dining center manager in 1989 after 17 years of service to the University. About Eugene Keller Prior to … the Portage Senior Center and Portage Cable Vision, both of which he served as a board member. But he was most proud …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30449

Meeting set for WMU softball walk-on tryouts

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… Meeting set for WMU softball walk-on tryouts Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students planning to try out for the softball team must attend the Sept. 4 meeting. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University softball will hold a mandatory meeting regarding walk-on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18344

'Little Lebowski Urban Achievers' on display

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… craft, Lahr’s narrative paintings are a collision of popular and sub-cultural references over grounds of acid color and pixelated fields. However, the artists … share a shrewd skill in the disassembly and reconfiguration of their respective media. Hopfensperger channels the Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26968

WMU Business Connect organization slates communitywide expo

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… to give attendees a chance to learn about a wide range of area businesses as well as meet other business professionals. The event is free and open to the public, but … year that the Fetzer Center is hosting the expo as part of its WMU Connect series of gatherings for business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44415