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Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Read Fieldhouse

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… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Read Fieldhouse Submitted by Erin Flynn on Update: The precautionary boil water advisory issued for Read Fieldhouse has been lifted. … area verified the water is safe to drink. *** Update: Water service has been restored at Read Fieldhouse. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58140

Bronco footballer scores accolades for impact off the field

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… for impact off the field Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jon Wassink holds the Wuerffel Trophy during the Home Depot College Football Awards Red Carped Show. (Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images) Broncos … the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier community service award. Named for Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57295

Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary

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… staff member, died May 7 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in 1966 and retired in 1994 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32946

Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad's experience

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… Flynn on Ethan Cheatham is ready to take the next step toward his dream of becoming a basketball administrator and … he's ready to take the next step in his career. "When I was looking at colleges, my mentor told me, 'Western would … and Human Development, College of Health and Human Services and Haworth College of Business on a two-week trip …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-sport-management-ethan-cheatham

Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship

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… Facilities Management units recognized for good stewardship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … maintenance unit in the Facilities Management department was notified it had won a national 2012 Effective and … program. One month later, Facilities Management's landscape services unit achieved certification in the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1239

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Aittama … Western Michigan University students recently won STAR Awards for their volunteer efforts. The 32nd annual Sharing … and groups who volunteer their time, energy and talents in service to others in the greater Kalamazoo community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986

Elton Mayo obituary

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… Jan. 26, 2015 , in the Upjohn Community Care Center. He was 83. Mayo joined WMU's staff in 1972 and retired as a painter in Facilities Management-maintenance services in 1993 after 21 years of service to the … of Kalamazoo served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Services and remembrances Arrangements were handled by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29627

Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary

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… Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Constance S. Weaver Dr. Constance S. (Waltz) Weaver , professor emerita of English at Western … WMU's faculty in 1965 and retired in 2005 after 39 years of service to the University. She was a leading voice on topics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48035

Cultivating community: WMU Future Teachers of Color partners with Parchment Public Schools for Halloween event

College of Education and Human Development

… Halloween experience.  Omega Delta Phi Fraternity was one of several student organizations that volunteered for the event. "We wanted to show neighboring communities that Western … career preparation,academic success, mentorship, community service outreach, and networking skills. To learn more, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/future-teachers-color-education-halloween-event-wmu-organizations-greek

Robert S. Wirbel obituary

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… staff member, died Nov. 1, 2014 in Holland, Michigan. He was 87. Wirbel joined the WMU staff in 1964 and retired in 1987 after 23 years of service to the University. He was a security officer for many years at WMU and retired as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26587