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City plans Stadium Drive construction near campus

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… Stadium Drive beginning Monday, Feb. 14 , through the end of April to replace an aging culvert located just south of Oliver Street near Western Michigan University's Main … direction will remain open throughout the project. The city of Kalamazoo's culvert replacement project is in preparation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66973

Student groups honor Michigan Marines killed in helicopter crash

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… crash Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A moment of silence will be observed at noon Wednesday, March 18. … flagpoles from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 18 , to offer members of the campus community an opportunity to honor three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22517

Creative writing grad, author pockets another top writing award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Moustakis KALAMAZOO—A graduate of Western Michigan University's doctoral program in … from the National Book Foundation in 2011 as one of its 5 Under 35 award winners. About the Kenyon Review … Fellows In 2012, The Kenyon Review welcomed the first of its KR Fellows. The initiative was inspired by the great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13789

WMU equestrian team wins first-ever collegiate regional title

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… closed its regular season with at win at the University of Michigan that gave the WMU team its first regional title … history. The WMU team was high point team for 2014-15 out of 13 teams in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association's … and part of Ontario. In addition to U-M, other Region 4 schools are Adrian, Albion, Alma, Calvin and Hillsdale …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22606

Report details progress to date in strategic plan's 3rd year

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… says the mid-year report describes where WMU is in terms of implementing recommendations made at the end of 2013-14 as well as implementing the priority initiatives … "For instance, we've been able to reduce the number of tactical actions communities and project action teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22574

WMU to join Michiganders in celebrating 2014 Arbor Day

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… Center, which is located at 1650 Oakland Drive, just north of the intersection of Howard Street and Oakland Drive on the grounds of the former Kalamazoo State Hospital. WMU landscape …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15310

Shirley K. James obituary

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… University staff member, died July 18 . She was 75. James, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 2001 after almost 24 years of service to the University. She was a head cook in Davis … at a later date. Memorial gifts may be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan or Twelve Baskets Food Pantry of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42232

Robert L. Blefko obituary

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… died Nov. 1 at his home in Kalamazoo. He was 82. Blefko, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1997 after 29 years of service to the University. He was hired as an assistant professor of mathematics and retired as an associate professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20293

Kalamazoo Candle Company next up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on McFarlin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner of Kalamazoo Candle Company will be the next speaker in the … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Adam McFarlin will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, … decided to sell them. The company now produces a variety of different sized and scented candles and even teaches …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44334

Mivos Quartet to give campus concert

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… left: Lowrie, De Prato, Modney and Roberts (Photo courtesy of mivosquartet.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Mivos Quartet will … international composers who represent varied aesthetics of contemporary composition. The Mivos Quartet is committed … Bullock Music Performance Institute Established in the fall of 1985 and renamed in 1988 in honor of its founder, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22732