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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

Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary

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… University, died Nov. 7 . He was 84. Bishop began his career at WMU immediately after earning a degree from the University in 1952. He retired in 1995 after 41 years of service. His first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567

Horn Day 2016 to feature horn superstar Jeff Nelsen

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… Mich.—Acclaimed horn player Jeff Nelsen will headline the 2016 Horn Day festival at Western Michigan University. He will perform during the final concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13 , in the … chamber music on six continents and in the horn sections of dozens of orchestras, including the New York and Los …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30120

Student groups honor Michigan Marines killed in helicopter crash

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… crash Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A moment of silence will be observed at noon Wednesday, March 18. … student organizations Broncos for Heroes and the Western Michigan University Student Veterans Association will be at the campus flagpoles from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22517

WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its June 29 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees opted to raise tuition for 2017-18, but stay … sophomore will pay $11,943 in tuition and required fees— $450 above 2016-17 rates. The new figure reflects an increase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858

Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft

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… seniors Brandon Bye and Drew Shepherd were drafted to the MLS Friday. Bye, midfielder, went as the No. 8 overall … in school history. Goalkeeper Eric Pogue was selected 53rd overall by New England in 2001. Bye Bye (Photo credit: … this season and he set a WMU record with 91 shots. For his career he was a three-time All-MAC selection and totaled 22 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44834

Notre Dame scholar to address justice in post-communist Europe

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of Notre Dame scholar will visit Western Michigan University … next week to address justice in European countries after the fall of communism as part of the 2013 George Klein … her doctoral degree from Columbia University in 2005. She arrived at Notre Dame in 2008. Her research focuses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5673

Clyde Gillette obituary

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… former Western Michigan University staff member, died March 5 . He was 81. Gillette joined the WMU staff in May 1979 and retired in May 1994 after 15 years of service to the University. He was an assistant manager …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5990

Marcia L. Thompson obituary

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… staff member, died April 20 . She was 67. Thompson joined the WMU staff in 1997 and retired from the Human Resources office in 2010 after 13 years of service to the University. … WMU employees. For the first eight years of her University career, Thompson did data entry in the Office of Admissions. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33459