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WMU ROTC nursing cadet one of five in nation chosen for program

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… for program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aurand KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University Reserve Officers' Training Corps … Aurand's selection is well deserved. "During her time at Western and with Army ROTC, Shelley has consistently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12662

In Tempo: Vocal music alumni making their mark

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… “The Masquerade is Over,” with music by Herb Magidson and lyrics by Allie Wrubel . A professional vocalist and two-time DownBeat Magazine-winning artist, Quashie … and ultimately earned a degree in music education from Western. After a successful career in the United States with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72488

Exhibit features paintings by West Michigan artists

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… by two distinguished West Michigan artists, Marilyn Johnson and Sy Ellens , will be on display through Friday, June 29, … at the Richmond Center for Visual Arts on the campus of Western Michigan University. The Richmond Center's "Summer … of rich colors and textures--all remembrances of the Midwestern landscape of agricultural fields and wooded areas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/355

Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program

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… address yesterday, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder singled out a Western Michigan University program for praise, triggering a … focuses on young people who have aged out of foster care and need support--the kind that families usually provide--to … foster care system. He signed such a bill late last fall, and one of WMU's Seita Scholars was invited to speak at that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/83

Anthropology students earn recognition in op-ed contest

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Four anthropology students at Western Michigan University have won Public Anthropology … from the center. Award winners Sarah Harrington, of Grand Rapids, Mich. Craig Johnson, of East Lansing, Mich. Brandy Morgan, of Battle Creek, Mich. Katie Psotka, of Warren, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3710

University Percussion Ensemble closes concert series

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… Percussion Ensemble member Skye Hookham KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Percussion Ensemble will perform … music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5851

WMU equestrian team member heads to national competition

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… (not verified) on Stewart KALAMAZOO—A member of the Western Michigan University Hunt Seat Equestrian Club has won her division at the regional and zone levels of the Intercollegiate Horse Show … University, Grand Valley State University, University of Western Ontario, Albion College and Hillsdale College. More …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15553

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… verified) on Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks , a retired custodian at Western Michigan University, died July 19 . She was 77. Sparks, of Portage, joined WMU's staff in 1980 and retired in 2003 after 22 years of service to the … place. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to Heartland Hospice or Park Village Pines. View the family obituary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48022

Working to say 'goodbye' to forever chemicals

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… to forever chemicals Submitted by Erin Flynn on PhD candidate Ethan Coffin holds a novel foam sampler developed at Western for measuring PFAS in foams at the Kalamazoo Water … in the environment and extremely hard to break down.  Western faculty and students are on the leading edge of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75868

Charlie H. Harris obituary

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Charlie H. Harris , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Sept. 21, … Michigan. He was 91. Harris joined the WMU staff in 1981 and retired in 1991 after 10 years of service to the University. He was a member of what is now landscape services. Remembrances Services have taken place. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37174