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WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… federal grant to battle opioid epidemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A major funding boost will soon … an opportunity to make far-reaching impacts through health care workforce expansion in the state," says Dr. Ron Cisler , … can all be encouraged that Western Michigan University is showing commitment to address this epidemic and that they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow Submitted by Anonymous (not … in the discipline of business communication and its related areas of study. It is the most-respected honor the … in teaching, advances knowledge within the discipline, prepares students for professional careers and improves the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Jane Walter obituary

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… died Nov. 25, 2015 . She was 92. Walter was a scanning machine operator in the Office of Testing and Evaluation Services. She joined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30235

Dale Michael Burns obituary

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… on Dale Michael Burns , a former facility technician in Western Michigan University's telecommunications unit, died Aug. 28 . He was 56. Burns joined the staff in 1995 and left the University in 2005 after 10 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49554

Annual bike race to be held on WMU's Parkview Campus

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… Campus Submitted by Deanne Puca on The annual bike race is in its 11th year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is open for … July 9 , on the Parkview Campus, home to the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The day of competition begins … features a 1.1-mile circuit around Floyd Hall that also showcases the University’s nearby Business Technology and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33147

Marjorie M. Bartholomew obituary

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… staff member, died May 12 . She was 92. Bartholomew joined the staff in 1972 and retired as a secretary I in the purchasing department in 1982 after 10 years of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9130

Tango musician J.P. Jofre to give on-campus performance

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… Mich.— J.P Jofre , one of the most creative and exciting tango artists since Astor Piazzolla, makes his Michigan debut at Western Michigan University in collaboration with the WMU string program at 7:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30645

Flor De Lys Houston obituary

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… Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 16 in Port Townsend, Washington. She was 95. Houston joined the WMU staff in 1969 and retired in 1985 after 16 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30904

WMU trustees sign off on new contract for police officers

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a June 10 vote, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the University administration to implement a new three-year agreement between … union membership held June 9. The contract calls for pay increases in each of the three years of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16516

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… 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 University. At the …

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