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Ursula Barrett obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died May 8 . She was 76. Barrett, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1980 and retired in 2006 after almost 26 years of service to the University. She most recently worked as head salad … Services have been held. Memorial gifts may be made to West Michigan Cancer Center. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32275
Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars
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… Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars Submitted … After each of this year's scholars are recognized and awarded certificates, a dessert reception will be held while … who already have graduated are a men's soccer player who was on the 2012 and 2014 academic all-conference teams and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31219
Ten staffers honored for outstanding service
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… employees during a Dec. 3 reception in the Bernhard Center to recognize the fall 2015 recipients of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference Award. Award recipients The recipients each received $300, before …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28926
University Theatre presents 'Charlotte's Web'
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… Morgan, Sophie Scanlon, Alex Karukas and Asia Hicks (Photo credit: John Lacko) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … theatre students will perform the classic children's story "Charlotte's Web" March 20-29 in the Shaw Theatre at … the pig and Charlotte the spider, as they embark on a heartwarming adventure to discover what it means to be a true …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22414
Business leadership development company up first in entrepreneurship speaker series
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… , in 1120 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. … works with leaders transitioning to new roles or working toward improved results. For more than 20 years, Wheatley has … "50 Dos for Everyday Leadership: Lessons Learned the Hard Way (So You Don’t Have To)." entrepreneurship forum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54713
Culture and football team topics at upcoming community breakfast
Haworth College of Business
… Culture and football team topics at upcoming community breakfast Submitted by … is available at Fetzer Center Lot 72F. Lester Lester was named the 16th head football coach in school history in … a Hall of Fame playing career at the University. Lester was a four-year starter at quarterback at WMU from 1996 to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45236
New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator
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… New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator Submitted by Deanne Puca on Abud KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new speaker series focusing on topics in K-12 education will launch Thursday, Nov. 13 , on … the program, first-year outcomes, and plans for going forward. Gary Abud In addition to his duties working with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20070
New TV spot infuses 'Go West' theme with new WMU imagery
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Television viewers across the state are watching the new "Go West" commercial released this week by … commercial will air in all major Michigan markets from October through December and again in the spring of 2015. … "You'll experience challenges and victories, but not always in the ways that you'd expect," the narration continues …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19396
Eleanor Rose Samson obituary
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… University staff member, died April 11 in Whitehall. She was 93. Samson joined the WMU staff in 1977 and retired in 1996 after 19 years of service to the University. She was a cashier in the WMU Bookstore. Services and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31852
Charlene R. Bennett obituary
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… Western Michigan University staff member, died June 9. She was 88. A former administrative assistant for more than 16 … In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Advantage. Contact: Deanne Puca July 17, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1039