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Libraries to upgrade library search software on Dec. 15

University Libraries

… Libraries to upgrade library search software on Dec. 15 Submitted by Sara Volmering on The … tool since its implementation in 2015, and it will pave the way for future enhancements to the search interface. Please … for troubleshooting support or contact the Waldo Library service desk by phone at (269) 387-5059.   …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/11/library-search-upgrade-2025

WMU names Essential Needs program to honor President Montgomery

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… Montgomery Essential Needs program manager; and President Edward Montgomery visit the Bronco Food Pantry in Faunce Student Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … Essential Needs program. The new name honors Dr. Edward Montgomery , whose tenure as Western’s ninth president …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/essential-needs-named-montgomery

Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fundraising dinner to benefit Walker Institute. KALAMAZOO—A preeminent scholar on race, … and inclusive communities through research, teaching and service. The event will include a private reception from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged … days Nov. 25-26 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 29 . WMU Libraries ' Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 24 and reopen at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274

Former chair of anthropology dies

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… at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 31 . He was 85. Robert Jack Smith Smith joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1988 after 25 years of service to the University. He chaired the Department of … He traveled internationally researching the subject. Smith was active in the University community, serving on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096

WMU public safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch

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… Merlo says. "The campus community will still get excellent service, with some improvements." Merlo says that the new … emergency calls or texts made on cellphones from being forwarded from one department to another. And nonemergency … to facilities need--will also receive the same level of service campus community members have come to expect, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49803

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The award committee invites additional comments in support of any … Mitchell Beare , Bernhard Center Debra Bitterman , Dining Services - Bernhard Café and Market Jean Bowsky-Verschoof , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

Harold W. Homan obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Jan. 26. He was 86. Homan joined the WMU staff in 1970. A pipefitter in Facilities Management-maintenance services , he retired in 1990 after 20 years of service to the University. The Portage, Mich., resident was a member of VFW Post #5855 as well as Faith Reformed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/124

WMU experts in medicine, engineering and communication earn national recognition for efforts to reduce medication dosing errors for children

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… left are KC Christopher, Dr. Bryan Harmer, Dr. Autumn Edwards, Dr. John Hoyle, Dr. Tycho Fredericks, Dr. Lee Wells, … a solution that delivers meaningful change. The team was recognized by the National Association of EMS Physicians … a $1.37 million from the U.S Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/02/medicine-engineering-national-award

Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation

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… Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation Submitted by Deanne Puca on … is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body that was founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22299