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WMU trustees set board meeting dates for 2018

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… for 2018. The 2018 meeting dates and locations, which may be modified as necessary, are: Wednesday, Jan. 24 , Heritage Hall Wednesday, March 14 , location to be determined Wednesday, April 18 , Bernhard Center Wednesday, June 27 , Bernhard Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43803

Ida Mae Cutshaw obituary

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… Mae Cutshaw, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died May 10. She was 75. Cutshaw, a finance clerk in … time with her family. Memorial service Visitation will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, May 18, in the Langeland … A memorial service will follow. Memorial gifts may be made to Kairos Dwelling or a charity of choice. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/557

Language department gets new name

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… of Foreign Languages. The new name was selected to be more inclusive, better reflect the intentions of the college and University's strategic plans and be in keeping with national trends for similar units. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1100

Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

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… Hollingshead, a former Western Michigan University staff member, died July 24 at Bronson Methodist Hospital. She was 93. … 1970 as the secretary for the Department of Economics and became secretary executive II for the vice president for … the University. Cremation has taken place. A full obit will be posted at lifestorynet.com at a later date. Visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129

Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024 .  Spring semester begins at 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 . Listed below are holiday hours for select University offices and … to 5 p.m . for Valley Dining Center. Dining centers will be closed from Dec. 16 through Jan. 7 and will reopen for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73707

New collaborative home for student organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging

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… organizations at Western encourages engagement, boosts belonging Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Student … in Western Michigan University’s new student center—a beacon of activity at the heart of campus—the new home base … Engagement . "A lot of different organizations are going to be in (the Student Organization Center), so people are going …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72511

Week of international activities to focus on health worldwide

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… . Numerous entertaining and educational events have been scheduled on WMU's main campus throughout the week, and most are free and open to the public. The observance is being organized by the University's Haenicke Institute for … with the 2012 Kalamazoo Russian Festival, which will be held Saturday, Nov. 17, at WMU. International Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2743

WMU researchers creating national database of religious response to COVID-19

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… New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) "History needs to be taught in order for society to be more prepared in future crises," says Dr. Stephen Covell … religion, who is leading the project alongside Dr. Diane Riggs , a faculty specialist. "(Teaching) modules will serve …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60002

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

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… the deity of one of West Michigan’s favorite libations: beer. “According to legend, she gave humans the gift of beer and taught them how to brew,” explains Jamaal Ewing, … to who we are and incorporate the community in which we belong. Black is a strong word associated with strength, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2023

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… University will end classes for Thanksgiving recess beginning at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 22 , and continuing … limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 23-26 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University … , Bronco Express and Office of Student Transitions will be closed Nov. 23-26 . Aviation shuttle service will run …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73427