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Charlene R. Bennett obituary
News
… R. Bennett, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died June 9. She was 88. A former administrative assistant for more than 16 … University Programs, Bennett retired from WMU in 1979. Services There will be no service. In lieu of flowers, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1039
Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since he was five years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the … His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always interested in things with motors and things that went … siblings followed their aviation aspirations from their hometown of Commerce, Michigan to Western Michigan University. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142
Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2022
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… 23 , and continuing through Sunday, Nov. 27 . Classes resume at 8 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 28. Some WMU offices will close … hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are encouraged … regular hours beginning at 8 a.m. Nov. 28. WMU Libraries ' Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 24 and reopen at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69832
John E. Martell Jr. obituary
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… Honors College at Western Michigan University, died at home in Kalamazoo Nov. 12 . He was 71. Martell is best remembered for his dedication to … retired in 2005 after 21 years of continuous full-time service to the University, but he was first professionally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646
Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess
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… from Monday, Nov. 23, through Sunday, Nov. 29 . Classes resume at 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30. Some WMU offices will close or … Thanksgiving Day hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to … at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30 . WMU Libraries ' first floor of Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 25 and reopen at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015
WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship
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… ROTC program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco pride is honoring the service of a Western Michigan University student veteran. … veterans who attends our institution," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We appreciate the commitment to service that all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011
Fast Facts
Trombone Program
… Trombone Association solo competitions no less than 19 times over the past 12 years, with winners in their respective … Education conventions. WMU jazz groups consistently rank near or at the top in the number of Downbeat Awards received from year-to-year. The trombone program …
https://wmich.edu/trombone/facts
Standout Student Earns Second Brewing Scholarship
College of Arts and Sciences
… Standout Student Earns Second Brewing Scholarship It was a trip to visit a brewery in Oregon that sparked an … brewing program with WMU. This past May, Maddelein was honored with an outstanding award provided by the … to the Granfeldt family, the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange and my mentor, Dr. Steve Bertman, for supporting me as I enter my …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/maddelein
WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement
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… WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by … Saturday, June 23 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. … and Applied Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, College of Fine Arts, and Haworth College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571
Kalamazoo River History
Environmental Health and Safety
… Kalamazoo River History The Kalamazoo River was key to development of Kalamazoo County and was described as follows in the … county, 29 miles S. from Grand River. The whole length is nearly 200 miles, and the width near its mouth is between …
https://wmich.edu/ehs/services/environmental/water-resources/kalamazoo-river