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WMU cancels evening classes for Wednesday, Feb. 24

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… snow pounding most of Michigan's lower peninsula, Western Michigan University has canceled night classes and all evening activities on campus Wednesday, Feb. 24 . The closure is for the Wednesday evening hours only and begins at 5 p.m. Several events on campus will still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30602

Evaline Sue Marks obituary

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… Sue Marks , a former Dining Services staff member at Western Michigan University, died March 26 . She was 68. … the Valley III Dining Service. She joined the staff in 1969 and retired in 2002 after 33 years of service to the … include daughter Deanna Bowling, a gardener in WMU's landscape services. Remembrances Services have taken place. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31708

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Robert I. Sundick , a former Western Michigan University faculty member who was involved with forensics research and applications for decades, died June 29 in Jerusalem. He … emeritus of anthropology, joined the WMU faculty in 1969 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

Trombone student named finalist in two solo competitions

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--A Western Michigan University trombone student has won an … which also includes students to age 25--mostly master's and doctoral students. "This is really outstanding," says one of Bowman's teachers, Dr. Steve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/156

Richard L. Hodges obituary

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… (not verified) on Hodges Dr. Richard L. Hodges , a retired Western Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 30. He … of Nebraska at Omaha faculty, but returned in 1985 and retired in 2010 after 25 years of continuous service to … chair of WMU's Department of Accountancy from 1990 to 1996 and as associate dean of the University's Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain

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… order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff … McClain graduated from Rochester High School in 2005, and studied engineering at Ferris State University for two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253

Student leader by day, business mogul by night

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… is identifying a need, figuring out how to fill it yourself and then turning it into a burgeoning business—while still … Force scholar. The program, in partnership with the Southwestern Michigan Urban League, offers a full scholarship to … in the community while also excelling in the classroom. “Western has pushed me to challenge myself. I honestly don't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024

Memorial service set for Anthony Ellis

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Anthony Ellis KALAMAZOO—Friends and colleagues of Western Michigan University's Dr. Anthony Ellis, who died … on Renaissance literature who taught courses on Shakespeare and the history of drama. The Ellis memorial service will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12792

Forums to update progress on campus diversity study

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Progress toward recommendations for Western Michigan University's Campus Climate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion study will be shared this month during two … the discussion from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 13, and from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 14, in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20078

Helen J. Healy obituary

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… , associate professor emerita of University Libraries at Western Michigan University died July 26 , in Portage, Mich. … Healy Healy joined the University in 1965 as an instructor and curriculum librarian for the College of Education and retired from University Libraries in 2000 after 36 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18637