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Michael C. Braun obituary

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… specialist of Spanish, died unexpectedly Aug. 27 . He was 51. Braun joined the Spanish faculty full time in fall 2004 after teaching … Award from WMU later this month. Braun had begun his career in education at Portage Northern High School in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48752

Anita Hill's lecture has been rescheduled

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A presentation by Anita Hill, the woman who captivated the nation with her testimony of … harassment directed at then-U.S. Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas, has been rescheduled. Hill will speak at … originally shown in late January, will be re-screened at 5:30 and 8 p.m. Thursday, April 9 , at the Alamo Drafthouse, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22079

Talk focuses on workforce diversity

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… Series continues this fall with a candid discussion about the challenges and successes of the professional job search for minority groups. Tim … as being part of an underrepresented group best prepare themselves to be competitive and win a place in the job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19521

WMU United Way celebration slated

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… Mich.—A celebration at 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30 , in the Gilmore Theatre Complex Atrium will mark the end of Western Michigan University's campus United Way campaign. … more than 93 percent of the campaign's goal of $282,335, a number that represents all certificates and degrees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21043

Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

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… only at 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 26 . Tickets go on sale July 25 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com The show features classic Christmas hits from Mannheim … multimedia effects in an intimate setting. The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493

WMU adds matching funds to Detroit group's scholarship program

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… with Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities by boosting the value of individual awards made by the organization's Arab … About Leaders Advancing and Helping Communities LAHC is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit human services organization, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30110

WMU taps alum, former K'zoo Public Safety officer as next police chief

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… chief Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo of the WMU police station KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A Western Michigan … a detective in the Criminal Investigation Division from 1995 to 1999 and a sergeant and detective sergeant from 1999 to … and the community, and he enjoyed a successful 22-year career with the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19367

New admissions director to start in February

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dachea (Dah-SHAY) Hill , director of admissions at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, will head … Hill says. "I have worked with a lot of students during my career, and WMU is such an attractive option for students at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21304

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… leadership. Tyler Payne , student employment supervisor at the University's Help Desk, was named Student Employment … both telephone and walk-in customers with computer hardware, software, and mobile device related questions or … was named the University's Supervisor of the Year for 2015. A graduate of Grand Valley State University, he joined …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

Chinese New Year Gala to be held on campus

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… Year celebration this month at Western Michigan University. The Chinese New Year Gala, for which registration is full , … being hosted by the Confucius Institute at WMU. It was free of charge to members of the public who registered before all … and each year is marked by one of 12  animals. In 2015, Chinese New Year's Day falls on Feb. 18, which marks the

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21371