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Goldsworth Valley gazebo coming down, to be rebuilt in 2016

News

… on Goldsworth Valley Pond KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The ravages of time and weather have taken their toll on a popular … spot, but plans are already underway for a 2016 replacement of the Goldsworth Valley gazebo. The gazebo, in place for … refurbishment this summer, says David Dakin , director of campus facility planning. What crews discovered, however, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25977

WMU board to consider property moves and Florida agreement

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sale of property and the acquisition of other parcels, all on the northwest end of downtown Kalamazoo, are on the agenda when the Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38688

Faculty Articles and Chapters

History

… Faculty Articles and Chapters The Department of History at Western Michigan University proudly recognizes … Faculty Articles and Chapters Benac, David . “The Value of a Historical Landscape: Heritage and Nature at Bridal … and David K. Wiggins.   Fayetteville, AR: The University of Arkansas Press, 2016. Dooley, Howard J . "Port Said, …

https://wmich.edu/history/facultyarticles

December 17, 2018

Registrar's Office

… 3.  A few grading reminders When submitting final grades of "E" or "X" instructors will be required to enter the last date the student attended class or the last date of recorded academic activity. Instructors will be prompted … enter a valid date that is between the start and end date of the semester. In cases where the student does not come to …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2018-12-17

Virginia S. Doornbos obituary

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… staff member, died Dec. 31, 2016 . She was 81. Doornbos, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1991 after more than 20 years of service to the University. She was a finance clerk in the accounts payable office. Remembrances Services have taken place. The family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37669

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Submitted by … (not verified) on Many events are planned in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. KALAMAZOO—Many Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12650

Planned burn scheduled at WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve

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… Lake preserve in 2007. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Up to 50 acres of prairie in Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake … periodically necessary to maintain and promote the health of the native prairie grasses found in the southwest corner of the Asylum Lake Preserve. Burns also took place there …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23346

WMU sales students take third at national sales competition

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… left: Kirk, Eckert and Kobliska KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of sales students from Western Michigan University has captured third place out of 67 teams competing in a prestigious national sales … and most competitive university sales competition. Ted Kirk of Walled Lake, a senior graduating in May, was awarded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23291

Rental Policies

University Recreation

… Rental Policies All rental requests for use of space are considered on an individual basis and require at least a minimum of two weeks in advance notice. Reservations are scheduled primarily after normal hours of operation. All renters must assist our staff in …

https://wmich.edu/rec/facilities/rentals/policies

Mental Illness and Suicide

Suicide Prevention Program

… and Suicide What are mood disorders? Four basic forms of mood disorders are major depression, cyclothymia (a mild form of bipolar disorder), seasonal affective disorder and mania … optimism). How common are mood disorders? About 20 percent of the U.S. population reports at least one depressive …

https://wmich.edu/suicideprevention/mental-illness