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WMU Cooley Law’s Innocence Project frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years

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… Members of the WMU Cooley Innocence Project, including Director Marla Mitchell-Cichon, second from left, celebrate news … 42 years in prison for a robbery and murder he did not commit, thanks to the efforts of the WMU Cooley Law School … its decision, the prosecutor's office agreed that hair comparison evidence used against Watkins does not meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40557

Multiracial leadership advocate is next distinguished speaker

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… KALAMAZOO—The head of an advocacy organization working to build sustainable diversity in business will be featured … of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Chicago United has vowed to promote multiracial leadership in business to advance parity in economic opportunity. Gloria Castillo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14349

Michael Woodhams obituary

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… staff in 1997 and retired in 2009 after 12 years of service to the University. He served in the U.S. Army from 1972 to 1974. A master guitarist, Woodhams loved all things … Remembrances Memorial gifts in Woodham’s name may be made to a charity of choice. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29847

Edward W. Randt Jr. obituary

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… services in 1999 after 29 years of service to the University. Survivors include Jodie Laraway, … Financial Aid and Scholarships. Randt served the Parchment community as a volunteer fireman for many years. In … book and family obituary are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . Memorial gifts may be made to

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29507

$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… (not verified) on Renovations included new classrooms, a computer lounge and modernized furnishings. GRAND RAPIDS, … Michigan University officials, along with Third Ward City Commissioner Senita Lenear, reopened the WMU-Grand Rapids … project. "Reopening WMU's Beltline location will contribute to the city's economic and educational footprint by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334

Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set

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Community celebration for Sangren and other projects set … Michigan University is inviting the greater community to join a Friday, Sept. 28 , celebration formally marking … a facility that has more than four dozen classrooms, thousands of instructional seats, a large grants and research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1653

Alumni classnotes, winter 2024

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… and announcements submitted during winter 2024. Ric E. Todd , BS ‘65, MA ‘71, owner of Ricart, Inc. in San Diego, … , BS ‘84, became principal at engineering consulting company IMEG Corp. in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Craig … named chairperson of the 2024 Association of Independent Commercial Producers Post Awards. Jean Theis , MBA ‘99, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825

College of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October

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… of Aviation's 75th anniversary celebration peaks in October Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A Cirrus … and a ceremonial flight over Waldo Stadium during the homecoming gridiron contest set the stage Oct. 24-25 as Western … five national championship flight teams and its 2013 SkillsUSA national champion in aircraft maintenance technology. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19950

Healing arts in the spotlight during WMU Humanities Center season

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… Healing Arts Speaker Series . The series is designed to nurture a conversation among scientists, humanists, … "Life of Pi" has been selected as the 2014-15 University Common Read. Those attending the event may park free in WMU … or anthropology and worked a variety of odd jobs before committing himself to writing at age 27. He has said in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19571

WMU senior named a finalist in international trombone competition

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… WMU senior named a finalist in international trombone competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Evan Clifton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University senior … been named a finalist in an elite international trombone competition and is headed to Spain. Evan Clifton , of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21676