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Trustees to meet Thursday, discuss board's presidential assessment

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 16 ,  in formal … also will be considered at the meeting held in rooms 157-159 of the Bernhard Center. Other items before the board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66552

Campuswide emergency notification broadcast system to be tested March 31

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Facilities Management will be testing the campuswide emergency notification broadcast system at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31 . The pre-programmed message will be broadcast from campus … The message, "Attention! Attention! This is a test of the emergency system," will be played 10 times, lasting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63781

Pasta lunch fundraiser to benefit Alzheimer's Association

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… hold an all-you-can-eat pasta lunch fundraiser benefitting the Alzheimer's Association from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, March 18 , at the sorority, 3125 W. Michigan Ave. Donation is $5. This is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/185

WMU Music Professor Emerita Phyllis Rappeport, 90, passes away

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… on Phyllis Joan Rappeport was born on February 19, 1929, in the New York City borough of Queens where she grew up as a … Michigan, home on January 9, 2020, at the age of 90. Her parents were Philip and Hilda (Schneider) Rappeport. Her … New York, where she was a visiting Professor of Piano in 1975. During the 1984-85 academic year she taught at the

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57511

Jane Nichols obituary

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… died Jan. 8 . She was 89. Nichols was a finance clerk for the WMU Bookstore. She joined the WMU staff in 1968 and retired in 1988 after 20 years of service to the University. Remembrances No remembrance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5858

Louella M. Stratton obituary

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… died Dec. 31, in Kalamazoo. She was 88. Stratton joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in 1984 as a secretary in Dining Services after more than 20 years of service to the University. She was a lifelong area resident who enjoyed bowling, birds, working jigsaw and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/71

New academic leadership highlights WMU innovation, expertise

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… Irma Lopez and Dr. Steven Butt accepted new challenges with the dawn of this new Lopez academic year: Lopez as the new interim … of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Lopez, during her 25-year tenure as a Spanish professor on faculty at WMU, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55469

Bronconess wine brand partners with St. Julian, expands philanthropic impact

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… Sylvan Benton, left, and Tyler Earnst, right, display some of the brand's wines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Break out the bubbly. … with a great mission. To date, they've raised more than $35,000 to help students attain their educational goals. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62248

University Symphonic Band opens season with new works

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… on University Symphonic Band concert Oct. 21 KALAMAZOO—The University Symphonic Band will open its 2012–13 season … works by Michael Gandolfi, Ryan George and WMU Assistant Professor Christopher Biggs, as well as repertoire standards … or visit wmich.edu/music . Contact: Cara Barnes October 15, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2227

Game show night planned by Campus Activities Board

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… University students can play individually or in teams for the chance to win a cash prize in an interactive game show … 9 to 11 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 24 , in 208 Bernhard Center. The event is sponsored by the Campus Activities Board. … a game show format about topics including pop culture and healthy living, with the chance to win a $200 cash prize. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4143