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Earl Borr obituary

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… development, died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join WMU's faculty as an … Borr was responsible for determining if those students recommended by the University for various types of teacher … gifts may be made to the American Cancer Society or Susan G. Komen for the Cure. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary

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… Western Michigan University student in the School of Communication has received an honorable mention in a highly competitive, nationwide competition. Tirrea Billings , of … the Student Documentary category. A record number of 1,538 total submissions were received this year for the entire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328

Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium

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… Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn … performances will be made by the Bronco Marching Band, Gold Company, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the WMU Department of … and in surface lots adjacent to the auditorium. "This is a communitywide celebration, and we expect these tickets to go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872

Free college-level humanities courses being offered

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… 2014-15 Humanities for Everybody program is offering low- to moderate-income residents in the Kalamazoo area free classes in … rigorous college-level instruction, H4E students form a community of learners who develop a framework for examining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18415

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… WMU's stature or extend WMU's impact and presence into the larger community. Both will receive a plaque and $2,000 honorarium. … service at WMU and well beyond into the local and regional communities." ln addition to his faculty duties, he has led …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42799

Innovative packing material company focus of entrepreneurship breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Innovative packing material company focus of entrepreneurship breakfast series Submitted … founder of an eco-friendly and innovative packing materials company will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship … in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38420

Feedback sought on University email service

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… WMU's email service provider recently announced plans to discontinue offering email as a service in June 2017. The … alternative email solutions. Four teams are focusing on key components including user functionality, security and privacy, technology and accessibility. These teams are comprised of over 25 participants, including students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24069

Environmentally friendly farm focus of next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… Dec. 11, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. … using environmentally clean farming practices. The company grows its produce and sells the produce, eggs and … Soil Friends will begin offering shares of the farm to the community. During the growing season, shareholders will have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28631

In artist's imagination, even Einstein took breaks

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… In artist's imagination, even Einstein took breaks Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The … a gift from Dr. John A. Kapenga , associate professor of computer science, and his wife, Karen Woodin . The couple … The statue also serves as a mascot for the High-Performance Computational Science Laboratory. The statue has since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15810

April grad named top industrial engineering student in nation

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… April grad named top industrial engineering student in nation Submitted by … who notes he was initially unsure about the idea of becoming an engineer. The 2009 graduate of Anchor Bay High … to serving as co-chair and managing schedules and accommodations, Croes directed a team of fundraisers who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16186