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Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97

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Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97 Submitted by … He was 97. Williams served Western Michigan University for 34 years, retiring in 1980 as director of the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747

Climate crisis causes crescendo of catastrophe

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… river dries up, unearthing a historic artifact submerged for centuries. Don't expect Indiana Jones to swing in with … strange, but it's a great time to be an archaeologist or a forensic anthropologist," says Dr. Lisa DeChano-Cook , … left more than a third of Pakistan under water in August. "For 40 days and 40 nights, a biblical flood poured down, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69852

Ribfest coming to Kalamazoo

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… than 30,000 people each summer. Entry is free every day before 4 p.m. and $10 after 4 p.m. 
Children 12 and younger … 11:30 p.m., Shenandoah 11:45 p.m. to 1 a.m., Beyond Sight For more information, visit http://kalamazooribfest.com . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17427

Trustees approve faculty and staff retirements

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… case manager in the Office of the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs, 10 years, effective March 30, 2012 … Pientka , office coordinator in the Department of Human Performance and Health Education, 11 years, effective June 8, … , classroom technology consultant lead in the Office of Information Technology, 26 years, effective March 31, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/363

WMU student athletes excel academically

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… recorded the highest combined grade point average on record for the University during the fall semester. WMU athletic … , track and field, freshman from Grandville, Mich. Alex Forsythe , track and field, junior from Dorr, Mich. Anna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137

Top seniors to be honored as 2017 Presidential Scholars

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… be recognized as Western Michigan University's top seniors for 2017 during the 37th annual Presidential Scholars … interested in behavioral-based treatments and interventions for substance use disorders. The long list of talented … who is passionate about improv as well as standup comedy, a former intern with the Telamon Corp. and National Farmworker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39008

'Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance'

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… in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Long before Lil Nas X, LGBTQ+ artists made hip-hop music—they just … in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities and Contemporary Performance." Dr. Lauron Kehrer "We're having this mainstream …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69856

Wong to direct School of Music

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… Wong replaces Dr. David Colson , who served as director for seven years, culminating in the School of Music … in music from the University of Michigan. He is a Yamaha performing artist and joined the School of Music 30 years ago, … College of Fine Arts. As I begin this next chapter, I look forward to my continued work with our outstanding faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/17139

U.S.-Africa environmental justice tour part of Whitney Young event

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… Jr. Scholars Program. Presenting while on the "One Struggle, Many Fronts: U.S.-Africa Environmental Justice Tour," … Delta region of Nigeria in Africa. She is a strong voice for corporate accountability, climate justice and women's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14476

Professor honored by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

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… by an internationally recognized professional association for speech–language pathologists, audiologists and speech, … collaboration applied to a transnational platform. The course examines the consequences of globalization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12679