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Lambert R. VanderKooi obituary
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… 2015 , at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence in Kalamazoo. He was 80. VanderKooi, of Portage, joined the faculty in 1970 and retired in 2000 after 30 years of service to the University. Among other accolades, he earned praise … during the early days of the computer revolution. The plan was an outgrowth of Project EXCITE—Expanding With Computers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29872
Assessment awards deadline approaching
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… Assessment awards deadline approaching Submitted by Anonymous (not … Steering Committee is accepting materials for its annual awards that recognize and showcase Western Michigan … in the area of assessment. Friday, Feb. 13, is the deadline to apply for the committee's Individual Assessment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21458
Nominations due for 'Who's Who' program
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… staff members at Western Michigan University are invited to nominate deserving students for inclusion in "Who's Who … has participated in this program for more than 20 years. To be eligible for inclusion, students must have at least a … the nominee's information, those students will be asked to complete an application form. Students who receive this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21487
Many WMU offices closed during Labor Day weekend
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… Faculty and staff, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open … Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and Subway. All other shops and services are closed. Information … and resumes regular hours at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5. Waldo Library is closed Saturday through Monday, Sept. 2-4, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42182
CommUniverCity weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president
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… include the inauguration of WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 … Friday, Sept. 15 , during an 11 a.m. ceremony in Miller Auditorium. The formal ceremony will be part of the annual … to save the date. Montgomery's appointment as WMU president was announced April 12. He comes to the University from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40663
WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year
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… Office for Military and Veterans Affairs offers services to military veterans. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … consecutive year. In a pre-Veterans Day release of its latest assessment Nov. 9 , Military Times has placed WMU on … then nurture these wonderful communities. We award the Best for Vets designation to the very best—the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436
Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture
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… Advancing environmental justice topic of humanities lecture Submitted by Anonymous (not … protection and health policy. A recipient of the Calver Award, the Heinz Award for the Environment and the Jane Jacobs Medal for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13515
John M. Barney obituary
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… at Western Michigan University, died June 13 . He was 60. Barney, or J.B. as he was often called, joined the WMU staff in 1988 and retired in 2011 after 23 years of service to the University. He earned a Semiannual Make a Difference …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26320
'Farewell,' exhibit curated by Don Desmett, on display at the Richmond Center
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… Friday, May 27 . Farewell has been curated by RCVA Director of Exhibitions Don Desmett . He will be retiring in June … About the University Permanent Collection The collection was started by Frostic School of Art faculty emeritus Curtis … Beuys' "Democracy is Merry," created in 1973, to the latest addition to the collection, a work from 2015 by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31994
Sales students claim top spot at regional competition
Haworth College of Business
… Sales students claim top spot at regional competition Submitted by Samantha … Central Michigan University and Purdue University. The team was led by Mary Nielsen , instructor of marketing. The … Three additional students from the WMU team were awarded in special categories for their sales approach, with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58363