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R. Marcus 'Mark' Spink obituary

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… award-winning film producer and director and former Western Michigan University faculty member, died June 17. He was 86. … the film "Return"; and two radio series, "Voices from Michigan's Past" and "Future Tense." The latter two projects … Some of the work was funded by organizations such as the Michigan Council for the Arts and the Humanities and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1065

Building a business fueled by hometown pride

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… go exactly according to plan. Such was the case for Western Michigan University alumna Jennifer (Markby) Soffin , … from California. Their guests enjoyed their time on Lake Michigan so much that they wanted souvenirs featuring what … in yourself and go for it!" Contact: Zack Zagula and Tonya Durlach June 15, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47600

Major changes to campus in store for returning students

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… KALAMAZOO—It will be a different landscape when Western Michigan University students come back for the fall … Numerous changes Students who used to drive up West Michigan Avenue in front of the Bernhard Center and continue … the completion of the new Sangren Hall, the mall on West Michigan Avenue by Sangren Hall and expansion of the Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1361

Manufacturing maven next up in entrepreneurship series

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… the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum at Western Michigan University. Ed Bernard, founder of Bermo … consisted of a small jeans store near the campus of Western Michigan University. Over the years, Bermo evolved into a company that now includes 12 retail locations in Michigan and Indiana, a wholesale division that is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6245

Learn more about campus wellness resources at health expo

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… expo is open to the University community. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Health & Wellness Expo 2013 will take … WMU's Human Resources office and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan will be on hand to answer employee questions about … health care marketplace can speak with representatives from Michigan Consumers for Healthcare, who will also be at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10142

WMU to host annual graduate and professional school fair

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… Monday, Oct. 7, in the Bernhard Center Ballroom on Western Michigan University's main campus. The free fair is being … available in parking structure No. 1 at the corner of West Michigan Avenue and North Dormitory Road. Those attending … from more than 50 graduate, law and medical schools in Michigan and throughout the United States. See a full list …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9860

Western announces new director of choral activities

College of Fine Arts

… Submitted by Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Irving S. Gilmore School of Music has … impact on WMU's choral program. A WMU alumna and Michigan native, Quist joins us from the University of … headliner for the Voices United Conference for ACDA and the Michigan Music Conference in 2025. A professional member of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75758

Academic advisors at the Haworth College of Business win awards for impact on students

Haworth College of Business

… on their side, two of whom recently won awards from Western Michigan University for their accomplishments in the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/academic-advisors-haworth-awards

Oh, what a feline: Star of WMU Theatre’s ‘Cats’ moonlights as ‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor

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… weekend: Michael Vasilevich is a triple threat! The Western Michigan University music theatre performance major is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/michael-vasilevich-wmu-theatre-cats-american-ninja-warrior

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… Puca on 2023-24 Sky Broncos BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s precision flight team, the Sky … this year at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field. WMU competed alongside teams from Bowling Green … in computer accuracy. Nathan Gute , a senior from Owosso, Michigan, was the fifth-highest scoring contestant; named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192