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Plan ahead: Here are campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2025 recess

News

… days Nov. 27-28 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … ) through Nov. 30 . The pool and sauna and the climbing wall will be closed Nov. 26-30 .   Unified Clinics will … reopen for regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. on Dec. 1.   Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 26 and will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/thanksgiving-2025-recess-0

Eugene L. Keller obituary

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… , in the Crystal Woods assisted living community. He was 91. Keller joined the WMU staff in 1971 and retired as a dining center manager in 1989 after 17 years of service to the University. About Eugene Keller Prior to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30449

WMU closes campuses Jan. 22 for severe weather

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… by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses are closed and classes are … Updates will be posted on the Dining Services website . Waldo Library and Zhang Legacy Collections Center are closed … 2022, Dec. 22—Impending severe winter weather and blizzard warning cause the University to close early on the final day …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-22-2026

Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Prizes for non-fiction in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. It also won first place in two book categories: … for captivating environmental storytelling that “is at once scientific and lyrical, humorous and deathly serious.” “It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71845

WMU trustees to meet, consider 2016-17 apartment rental rates

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… following the Dec. 8 meeting, and she will retire in June after more than 40 years of service in various roles at WMU. A tribute to her will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28939

Richard L. McAnaw obituary

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… of Public Affairs and Administration, died Oct. 21 . He was 85. McAnaw joined the faculty in 1964 and retired in 1999 after 35 years of service to the University. From 1974 to 1978, he served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28288

Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy

First-Year Faces

… shock for Molly Cochran. “I’m an American citizen, but I was born in Sasebo, Japan,” she says. “There was a military base there, and both of my parents teach in … Honors College, where they participate in long-term group service projects that are the cornerstone of their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548

WMU recognized again for forestry management under national program with new focus

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… to include a fund used to offset tree removal on campus after extensive discussion during development projects. … includes Tree Campus K-12 and Tree Campus Healthcare as a way to distinguish those institutions from college and … program, an Arbor Day observance and sponsorship of student service-learning projects. "Your entire campus community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61814

Flags lowered Thursday for Sgt. Kyle B. McClain

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… Aug. 1 while on foot patrol in Salim Aka, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 1433rd Engineer Company of the 507th … of the 177th Military Police Brigade in Kalamazoo. McClain was a soldier in the Michigan National Guard. McClain … Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Campaign …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1253

Rinvelt, Bolger will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2017

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… directors. A veteran of various startup ventures, Rinvelt was previously the director of Ardesta, where he was engaged … by Snyder in June 2014, is a WMU alumnus who retired after a 26-year career with the Michigan State Police. After … colonel, serving as commanding officer of the Uniform Services Bureau and providing executive direction and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37698