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Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities

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… for a trio of men who met on campus as students and went on to become WMU trustees, Detroit business and civic leaders, and … bonds and ties to WMU, the two residence halls that comprise the Western Heights complex will be named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675

Campus hosts annual Lavender Graduation

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… open celebration recognizes LBGTQ students' contributions to the University and acknowledges their achievements … who have made a significant contribution to the LBGTQ community at the University. Lavender Graduation was created … LGBTQ students have a disproportionate rate of attending or completing college if there is a lack of support in their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45974

Nominate colleagues for spring 2018 staff award

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… Wednesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. … (nonbargaining group for salaried benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) American Federation of State, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45007

Idella L. Anderson obituary

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… staff in 1964 and retired in 1985 after 21 years of service to the University. She worked in Dining Services. A … family and friends. Remembrances For the family obituary or to leave a condolence, go to the Life Tributes page for Anderson by visiting harperfuneral.com and clicking Obituaries. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30745

Kalamazoo celebrates its Irish heritage

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… June 22-23, at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in downtown Kalamazoo. The festival runs from 4:30 p.m. to midnight Friday and 10:30 a.m. to midnight Saturday. … ID. Children 12 and under are free as long as they are accompanied by an adult. There is no charge for admission …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/860

Health care reform assessed from employer's view in WMU talk

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… of health care reform from the employer's perspective will come into sharper focus when a visiting health economics expert … care reform team, serving as a health care reform expert on compliance, financial and strategic issues for numerous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/303

Golden Globe nominee 'The Kid With a Bike' at Little Theatre

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… Film, the new film by the Dardenne brothers delves into the emotional life of troubled 11-year-old Cyril (Thomas … this symbol of their relationship. Almost by accident, he becomes the ward of a kind hairdresser (Cecile de France), who … contact the Kalamazoo Film Society at kalfilmsociety@yahoo.com, or call the Little Theatre movie line at (269) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/659

String students collaborate with international jazz performers

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… evening of music that gives string students the opportunity to interact with prominent jazz musicians, is set for … are available from Miller Auditorium at millerauditorium.com/som or by calling (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. … most renowned jazz and world musicians today: pianist and composer Alon Yavnai and percussionist Jamey Haddad. Yavnai …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4501

Advertising and promotion students take first in national challenge

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… Graduates Scholastic Achievement Award Challenge in Washington D.C.   During the challenge, students were tasked with … high-level executives regarding JAG’s brand positioning, communication strategies and other marketing tactics. JAG is … Joe Taylor Becca Wilson The students participated in the competition as a part of their fall 2012 capstone work for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3894

Jazz students reunite after 20 years for concert

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… concert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hall (Photo credit: keithhallmusic.com) KALAMAZOO—Four Western Michigan University School of … Alumni Series, and the quartet will perform original compositions from their acclaimed 1996 self-titled album. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4188