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Innovation, research at Western recognized at Spring Convocation 2023

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… distinguished accomplishments of our prestigious faculty members in research, innovation and creative scholarship. Being a research-intensive comprehensive University, our … to celebrating the success of our distinguished faculty members,” says Dr. Rezmi Seker , vice president for research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71371

William Appel obituary

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… 2001 after nearly 36 years of service to the University. He began his career as director of opera and a voice teacher, … operatic productions. Services A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at First Presbyterian … Kalamazoo. A private burial in Mountain Home Cemetery will be held at a later date. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48029

Employees offered chance to study Spanish and culture in Mexico

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… Culture Experience in Mexico for Faculty and Staff, will be explained at an information session Wednesday, Jan. 18, … cultural study abroad program is open to all WMU faculty members and benefits-eligible employees. It will take place June 29 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/36

Flags lowered Wednesday for Army Staff Sgt. Matthew J. Leach

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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered Wednesday, July 11, in honor of U.S. Army Staff … his first deployment to Afghanistan. Funeral services will be held at the Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road in Holly, Mich., at noon on Wednesday, July 11. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/970

James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… Dexheimer, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in December as coordinator of fast cataloging in University … French, Spanish, Greek and German. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24, in WMU's Kanley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

Flags lowered for Petty Officer 2nd Class David J. Warsen

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… of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Thursday, Aug. 30, in honor of … Bible Church in Grandville, Mich. The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 30, at the church. Former … issued a proclamation in 2003, requiring U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1380

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… session Thursday, Dec. 5 . Convening at 1 p.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center , trustees also will act on a recommendation … property is intended for future expansion needs or to be held as an investment, and no projects involving the … as information on gifts and grants received during September and October. In addition, recommendations for program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Students to gain experience at new CentraCare senior center

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… studying a wide range of health-related fields will be "PACEing" themselves soon. Students enrolled in the … All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly --PACE. The program is being brought to Kalamazoo through CentraCare in Battle … of downtown Kalamazoo at 445 W. Michigan Ave. and will be operated jointly with the CentraCare center in Battle …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/556

Honors college talks to focus on 'Living With Uncertainty'

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… featuring weekly talks about the uncertainty in life will begin Jan. 15 and continue through April 9 at Western … talks are free and open to the public and will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays in the Lee Honors … are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. No talk will be offered March 5 due to the spring recess. Titled "Living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12578

Leila Bradfield obituary

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… Bradfield , a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died March 19. She was 86. Bradfield, of Kalamazoo, … in the counseling center. She was cremated, and there will be a celebration of her life this spring. Remembrances Memorial gifts may be made to a charity of choice. A memorial guestbook is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6075