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How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… by Megan Looker on Students take a bike ride amid calls for social distancing in the COVID-19 pandemic. Enhance your … your body healthy and your mind sharp. If you’re looking for something a little more unique, the Orchesis Dance … Finn down the Mississippi River, attend a party in East Egg or get to know the mysterious Boo Radley all from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58646

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

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… head and designer, Arden manages entire makeup teams for Hollywood productions while also working on design … with special effects teams to ensure that the look is right for every set piece and critical moment.  “I work with the … ’s 1992 film, “The Player,” at age 10 that her passion for moving pictures took shape.  “‘The Player’ is about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

Why I Give: Cheryl TenBrink

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… MSL ′77, is carrying on her friend's legacy and paying it forward by contributing to her scholarship at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.”  When it comes to … resonates. Because these proud WMU alumnae did so much for and with one another.   “At Margaret’s funeral, someone …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72480

Franklin G. 'Greg' Fisk obituary

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… summer institutes in the History and Philosophy of Science for Secondary Science Teachers. He also authored two … the First Baptist Church of Kalamazoo, and he had a passion for music, especially contemporary classical music. Memorial … of Kalamazoo, 315 W. Michigan Ave. Visit gregfisk.org for additional details. Contact: Jeanne Baron January 17, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/75

Do Young Chang obituary

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… general and chief of staff of the South Korean Armed Forces. He attended the Do Yo University in Tokyo until 1944 with a dream of becoming a teacher, before being drafted into the Japanese Army and starting his military career. He served in the Korean Army for 17 years from its inception, as the Japanese occupation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1312

Professor re-elected to national arts group

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… Arts Administrators . The council is the premier national forum for exchange on issues confronting visual arts, design and … while providing meaningful collaborative opportunities for arts administrators within academia and leaders in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/136

Dr. Ruth M. Davis obituary

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… graduate studies in what is now the Department of Human Performance and Health Education. In that role, Davis was responsible for initiating new programs, improving existing programs, … Davis taught in the Adrian (Mich.) Public Schools for nine years and also served as coordinator of elementary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5855

WMU's estimated 2013-14 operating budget set

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… general fund operating budget of just over $366.6 million for the 2013-14 fiscal year that will begin July 1. The … new budget include an increase of more than $6.3 million for instruction costs, which includes compensation and … part of the budget are an increase of $605,254 in support for campus operations and maintenance budgets and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7651

Lynda S. Blair obituary

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… left her unable to work earlier this year. She served WMU for eight years and made a significant impact on the lives … from WMU in 1987. She went on to work in a variety of roles for IRDC and Kalamazoo College. Blair became a U.S. citizen in 1996, during a ceremony at the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, Mich. She volunteered at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9128

Director of WMU Business Connection office gives breakfast talk

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… in the Fetzer Center parking lot. Garcia will share information about WMU's Business Connection office, which is … business community. The office serves as a one-stop shop for companies that want to engage with the University to … and Anthem, providing strategic design solutions for Kellogg Co. Garcia has a bachelor’s degree in communications from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5322