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Association awards WMUK eight Broadcast Excellence Awards

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… radio station, eight Broadcast Excellence Awards. "WMUK is pleased that the station has been recognized statewide … general manager. "The awards are a reflection of the ongoing work by a talented staff and the good faith that our … or Series category. Rebecca Thiele for "Arts & More: Beads Show Child Cancer Patients' Journey." Merit Public Radio …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22536

On-campus homecoming for soldiers set

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… several Western Michigan University students, will return to Kalamazoo from Afghanistan Thursday, March 28 . Community members are encouraged … may park in Lot 80, the Ellsworth Parking Ramp, for this event. Lot 14 at the south end of Read Fieldhouse will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5865

Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary

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… of Sarasota, Florida, joined the WMU staff as an auditor in 1966, was an assistant controller and chief accountant and then controller. … Memorial gifts may be made to the WMU Foundation by visiting the WMU Office of Development and Alumni Relations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550

Dale D. King obituary

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… Western Michigan University faculty member lauded for his teaching, died April 9. He was 88. King joined the WMU … in 1957 and retired in 1984 after 27 years of service to the University. He received the Alumni Teaching … Award from the WMU Alumni Association in 1978 for his superior classroom teaching skills and professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/315

R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary

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… "Mark" Spink, an award-winning film producer and director and former Western Michigan University faculty member, … campus-community collaborations. Several of the film, television and radio projects he worked on earned awards, such as … that was televised locally in the 1980s. His work was shown and aired in numerous WMU classes and often by cable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065

WMU trustees approve four-year contract with teaching assistants

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… WMU trustees approve four-year contract with teaching assistants Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … a new four-year contract with the University's Teaching Assistants Union . The union's current contract with WMU … assistants with appointments that range from one-half to full time, with about 72 percent of the members having …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47796

Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

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… University staff member, died July 24 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She was 93. Hollingshead, of Kalamazoo, joined … later. She retired in 1983 after almost 13 years of service to the University. Cremation has taken place. A full obit will be posted at lifestorynet.com at a later date. Visit lifestorynet.com to make a memorial guestbook entry. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129

WMU trustees set board meeting dates for 2018

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… Jan. 24 , Heritage Hall Wednesday, March 14 , location to be determined Wednesday, April 18 , Bernhard Center … formal sessions usually begin at 11 a.m. and are open to the public. The board usually gathers as well for an … beginning at 9 a.m. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . Contact: Cheryl Roland November 15, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43803

Trustees approve new three-year AFSCME contract

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… 25 and Local 1668. The union's 430 members include hourly employees who work in in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, landscaping and a number … trustees have approved it, wages for union members will rise 1 percent retroactive to July 1. An additional 1 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1238

Film 'Queen of the City' debuts at Riviera Theatre

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… event begins with brief comments followed by the showing of part one at 2:30 p.m. and part two at 5:30 p.m. Produced by William Craft , director of information technology in the Office of Diversity and … Purnell , instructor of political science and public administration, "Queen of the City" concentrates on character …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46049