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Men's soccer announces 2018 spring schedule

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… Men's soccer announces 2018 spring schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMZOO, Mich.—The … , at Waldo Stadium. WMU will have two away matches to finish out its spring season. At 2 p.m. Saturday, April 7, the … at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14, in Hamtramck. The Broncos finished a historic 2017 season with a 17-4-1 record and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45124

Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board

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… Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board Submitted by Anonymous … in accounting, and I thank them for their commitment to this board," Snyder says. Ola Smith Prior to coming to WMU, … State University. Smith holds a bachelor of business administration in accounting from the University of Detroit, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41684

Kathleen McHugh Drzick obituary

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… member, died May 13 . She was 91. Drzick, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1990 after … service to the University. She was professor emerita of English. Services Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 31 , at the Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes, 6080 Stadium Drive, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40244

WMU celebrates research, diversity and global engagement

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… and global engagement Submitted by Deanne Puca on Award winners at the 2016 Spring Convocation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Spring Convocation: Recognition of Discovery, Diversity and Global Engagement" will take place … Dr. Jan Hahn , coordinator, Center for Gerontology and assistant professor of interdisciplinary health programs, will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38180

WMU board approves honorary degree for French composer Legrand

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… credit: michellagrandofficial.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their Feb. 11 meeting, the Western Michigan … of Trustees approved awarding an honorary doctoral degree this spring to famed French composer, conductor and pianist … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. More from the Feb. 11 Board of Trustees meeting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30243

James Martin obituary

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… James Martin obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— James Martin , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 6, 2016 . He was 83. Martin joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1998 after …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39752

Dorothy L. Franzen obituary

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… and professional development, died Saturday, May 9, in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Franzen joined what was then the College of Education in 1968 and retired in 1988 after 20 years of service. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25426

WMUK, Friends of WMU to host two political forums for voters

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… and Friends of WMU, a political action committee, are hosting two political forums on campus in the coming weeks to … dates and candidates Sept. 17: The 60th and 61st House Districts. Candidates running in the 60th District are Mike Perrin (Republican) and Jon Hoadley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18696

$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… $5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … new classrooms, a computer lounge and modernized furnishings. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Western Michigan University … Rapids WMU also has a facility in downtown Grand Rapids. Between the two Grand Rapids locations, WMU offers more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334

Longtime student advocate named dean of students

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… Michigan University Office of Student Affairs staff since 1997, has been named dean of students, effective Aug. 4 … that comes her way with the utmost care and professionalism. We are fortunate to have her at Western Michigan … Nagel joined the WMU staff in 1997 as judicial affairs assistant in the Office of Student Conduct. A year later, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27962