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Campus event to celebrate life of President Elson S. Floyd

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… (not verified) on Dr. Elson S. Floyd KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The life and accomplishments of Western Michigan … sixth president, Dr. Elson S. Floyd , will be celebrated in an event set for 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16 , at the Dalton … who served as WMU president from 1998 to 2003, died June 20 in Pullman, Washington, after a battle with cancer. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27520

Student fall ambassador positions available

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… available Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mentor incoming students while gaining valuable employment skills. … mentor for a group of incoming first-year students during the week prior to classes beginning this fall are encouraged …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/186

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… equipment to medical professionals Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jill Weber and Jessica Slates display some of the donated items. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … and staff from the Frostic School of Art have also been digging through their studios to find masks, disposable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

Student awarded prestigious study abroad scholarship

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… awarded prestigious study abroad scholarship Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Lenderman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University junior Alexis Lenderman , of Flint, is among just 1,000 undergraduate students across the country to receive a prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46935

Special movie screening for campus community

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… Special movie screening for campus community Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The film "Pilot Error," which counts four WMU alumni among … with students receiving a discount. Additional local showings of "Pilot Error" are planned this and next month. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20220

WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training

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… of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training Submitted by Deanne Puca on GRAND RAPIDS, … partnering with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids to launch the Leadership, Engagement and Development Experience. The … and partners from the Grand Rapids community including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838

University Libraries acquires David Small and Sarah Stewart archive

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… David Small and author Sarah Stewart KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries has acquired the complete working archive of author and illustrator, David Small , and … Stewart have created a respected body of work, collaborating on six books, including "The Gardener," a Caldecott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57699

'Million Dollar Quartet' to make Kalamazoo premiere at Miller

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… will be at Miller Auditorium March 18-19. KALAMAZOO—Award-winning Broadway musical "Million Dollar Quartet" is coming … Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together. Sam Phillips, the "Father of Rock 'n' Roll," who was … and a Las Vegas production began performances at Harrah’s Showroom in Las Vegas in February 2013. To learn more about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14040

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A noted artist and activist from the Dominican Republic will visit the area late this month to speak as part of the Frostic School of Art Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series. Jorge Pineda will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

State group elects WMU executive to vice presidential post

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… has been elected vice president-higher education by the Michigan Career Educator and Employer Alliance . Lynn … career development, was elected to the two-year position during the alliance's annual conference in June. Kelly-Albertson, who had been serving as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17565