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Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Despite a winter storm warning for Dec. 16-17, Western Michigan University still … In the Kalamazoo area, forecasts call for moderate to heavy snowfall with steadily rising temperatures beginning … viewing at the same site. Those who choose that tool for watching a ceremony are encouraged to check their connection …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975

Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu

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… Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry … Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Cantu was a 2010 graduate of Corunna High School, where he was a … Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504

Film 'Queen of the City' debuts at Riviera Theatre

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… Anything" to tell a poignant story of love, obligation and duty to a community with an underlying humor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46049

How to stay warm in frigid weather

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… How to stay warm in frigid weather Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … University community is urged to take precautions to stay warm and safe in inclement weather. Frostbite can occur with … Wear a hat or knit cap that fully covers your head, insulated gloves and a scarf. Layer clothing to prevent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51324

Flags lowered Wednesday for 1st Lt. Todd Lambka

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… device in Paktikap province, Afghanistan. Todd Lambka was a 2006 graduate from Eisenhower High School in Shelby … 2010 from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y. He was assigned to the 1st Battalion of the 28th Infantry … Michigan servicemen and servicewomen killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1245

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … Paffhausen.  Request College of Aviation Information Harper was born and raised in the Lake Michigan shoreline community … class at Holland Christian High School , first became aware of the world of aviation watching the precision flying …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee-0

WMU president aids in the demolition of McCracken Hall

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery temporarily assumed a different office the … Montgomery operated one of the massive machines ripping away chunks of McCracken, clearing the way for WMU to build a … site co-workers, who guided him in the operation of the heavy equipment. "He did good, followed instructions really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53719

WMU students encouraged to seek spring campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… cycle are due on  Thursday, March 3, by 11:59 p.m.  Awards will be announced by mid-April 2022. Collaborators expect to award up to $32,500 in spring 2022. Funding is awarded twice … safety guidelines . Technically complex or infrastructure-heavy grants typically require reviews and commitments from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66927

Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo

College of Aviation

… Aviation the Apogee Way: Pascal Paffhausen and Austin Harper are the Dynamic Duo … Paffhausen.  Request College of Aviation Information Harper was born and raised in the Lake Michigan shoreline community … class at Holland Christian High School , first became aware of the world of aviation watching the precision flying …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/01/apogee

Western community comes together in support of Michigan State University

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… for a candlelight vigil in the Bernhard Center in the wake of a violent attack at Michigan State University that … of silence for all those impacted by the tragedy. The vigil was a collaboration between the Western Student Association … said WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Our hearts are heavy with the weight of such loss. It will take time to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70785