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James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary

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… James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Armstrong Dr. James W. "Bill" … professional development, died Feb. 23 in Winona, Minn. He was 85. Dr. James W. 'Bill' Armstrong Armstrong, an … and later by his mother. At the start of the Korean War in 1950, Armstrong enlisted in the Army. He attained the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5878

Business student wins one of six Adcraft scholarships

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… student wins one of six Adcraft scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rokicki KALAMAZOO—A Western … honorees. Rokicki has distinguished herself in a number of ways as a WMU student. She served as creative director for … to have received this scholarship," says Rokicki. "I was nominated by my advertising and promotion professor, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6880

Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series

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… Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forché KALAMAZOO—An award-winning Maryland poet will read from her works later …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482

State research universities partner to increase faculty diversity

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… partner to increase faculty diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … the University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Wayne State University to test strategies designed to … events on graduate students' persistence toward a degree and interest in continuing on to a career in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11964

Staff member recognized for leadership

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… Staff member recognized for leadership Submitted by Deanne Puca on Diana Hernández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … affairs director received El Concilio's 2018 Quetzalcoatl Award in recognition of her stature as a professional Latinx … Kalamazoo. Diana Hernández received the accolade during an award ceremony as part of the Nuestras Raices Gala Sept. 28 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49698

WMU Libraries staff support Smithsonian research into graphic designer, sunburst seal

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… research into graphic designer, sunburst seal Submitted by Deanne Puca on Original drawings and notes by Crimilda … the designer who created it. A question emerged: who was Crimilda Pontes? Using the archives at the Smithsonian … her body of work and history. Pontes, who died in 2000, was a graphic designer and calligrapher, specializing in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58894

Reflection from Julie Garrison

University Libraries

… this year as COVID-19 restrictions eased. Our campus reawakened this fall, full of energy and activities similar to … digital projects and engaged our community with historical walking tours. We continue to see an increased need for … libraries. In response, we further improved Waldo Library by refreshing the lower level with energy-efficient …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/01/impact-report-reflection

Fit in Fall at West Hills • Oct. 2–Nov. 10

West Hills Athletic Club

… Fit in Fall at West Hills • Oct. 2–Nov. 10 Submitted by Nicole Crocker on Sports and recreation Mon, 10/02/2023 - … only. Non-refundable. All training sessions must be used by Friday, Nov. 10. Current packages will not be refunded. …

https://wmich.edu/events/72648

RESCHEDULED May 13 Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue

Auxiliary Enterprises

… May 13 Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue Submitted by Debbi Kreps on Arts and entertainment Mon, 05/13/2024 - … date, please call the box office at (269) 387-2300 by Friday, May 10 at 5 p.m. to make other arrangements. … more hurrah. We find Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees. Blanche and …

https://wmich.edu/events/75145

All Life is Learning – November 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… thrive over the years. Below is Molly’s response: “I was part of the WMU Emeriti Council at the time several … In the early days, we used paper surveys, collected by a volunteer after each class and delivered to the office … and we learned new skills.”  Social and Political Impact of Music in Modern Society 1960 to Present , taught by Tony …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/november-2023