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Thomas L. Swihart obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Thomas L. Swihart , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 24 . He was 67. Swihart joined the WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2010 after 24 years of service to the University. He was an equipment operator for landscape services. No service information was available. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35096

Upcoming meeting of WMU trustees to be done via conference call

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… Mich.—The previously announced Dec. 18 meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will be a … meeting originating from 157-159 Bernhard Center . The time and agenda for the meeting will be released closer to the date, but the meeting will cover only action and consent items and will not include the round of remarks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20611

WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges'

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… Review. KALAMAZOO--For the third consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been named one of "the … responsible 'green colleges' " by Princeton Review and the U.S. Green Building Council's Center for Green … of the free guidebook, released April 17, lists 322 U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities that "demonstrate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/347

Lifelong Learning Academy announces summer session

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… (not verified) on Lifelong Learning Academy KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Lifelong Learning Academy is … to participate. The initiative aims to provide an informal and lively atmosphere that is intellectually and culturally stimulating, promotes personal growth, and

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/447

'Les Misérables' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… the world's longest-running musical, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for eight … "Stars," "Bring Him Home," "Do You Hear the People Sing?" and many more. Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Boublil and Schönberg’s creation has music by Claude‐Michel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4376

Trustees approve change in bookstore operations

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… manage bookstore operations. KALAMAZOO—Acting Feb. 27 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the … national firm to manage the campus bookstore operations and provide lower costs on certain goods and better services for students. The move follows a lengthy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5321

Acclaimed jazz violinist to perform with WMU alumnus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Carter KALAMAZOO—Violinist and jazz soloist Regina Carter will appear in concert with … Wednesday, Oct. 9, in the Dalton Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan University. The concert is presented by the Donald P. Bullock Foundation and is also part of a series of events celebrating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9835

Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series

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… (not verified) on Forché KALAMAZOO—An award-winning Maryland poet will read from her works later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the fall 2013 Frostic … Sept. 26 , in the Little Theatre. The event is free and open to the public. Carolyn Forché Forché is the author …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482

Dina Bangdel obituary

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… Deanne Puca on Dr. Dina Bangdel Dr. Dina Bangdel , a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died July 25 . She was 54. Bangdel joined the WMU faculty in 1998 and left in 2002 after four years of service to the … Qatar. An internationally regarded historian of South Asian and Himalayan art, her secondary areas of interest related …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41737

Student sales team nets 'Rookie of the Year' award

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… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Cody Schievink and Lauren Steele KALAMAZOO—A team of two Western Michigan University students earned the Rookie of … I had an opportunity to represent WMU," says Schievink. "Western and the sales program along with the Sales and

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11573