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Longtime University Libraries professional loses battle with cancer
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… who died Dec. 17 after a battle against cancer. He was 58. Cartwright was named to the position he held for nearly 18 years in 1999 after a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29259
John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary
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… services at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 29. He was 73. Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired … services in 2010 after 38 years of service to the University. He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the maintenance services manager position. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516
Grad school event helps those seeking advanced studies
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… studies Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A photo of the Graduate and Professional School Fair KALAMAZOO, … the 2014 Graduate and Professional School Fair from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 6, in the Bernhard Center Ballroom on … Although open to the general public, it is geared toward junior and senior college students as well as recent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19110
WMU student fundraiser planned for Irish senior center
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… , for a senior center in Ireland that has been an integral stop during a study-abroad program. The event, "The … Day Center in rural northwest Ireland. WMU students became aware of the center's financial hardships due to a downturn … it would be devastating to the participants if this center was closed down." "The fundraiser is such a good cause and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15805
Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups
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… Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups Submitted by … Miller Auditorium has announced its 2014-15 PNC Broadway in West Michigan and Broadway Plus series lineups , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15428
Suicide: Risk Assessment, Prevention and Intervention
School of Social Work
… faculty, staff, and community members Thursday, March 30 5 to 7 p.m. CHHS room 3008 Register by March 27 Registration for this training is now full. Please RSVP to be placed on a waiting list. Name (required) Email Address (required) Phone …
https://wmich.edu/socialwork/training-rsvp
University plans festive faculty and staff mixer
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… mixer set for Feb. 12. KALAMAZOO—A Mardi Gras-themed get-together for Western Michigan University faculty and staff members will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12 , in Miller Auditorium. The free U Make Western mixer is a celebration of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4624
Former chair of anthropology dies
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… at Western Michigan University, died Jan. 31 . He was 85. Robert Jack Smith Smith joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1988 after 25 years of service to the University. He chaired the Department of Anthropology … He traveled internationally researching the subject. Smith was active in the University community, serving on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096
Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU
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… on The Sustainability Leadership Summit is free and open to the public. KALAMAZOO—A keynote talk by a national … and sustainability manager, Bronson Health Care Group Inc. Walker Modic , sustainability specialist, Bells Brewery, … or moderator of international conferences, including the Washington and Bonn International Conferences on Renewable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523
Shirley Van Hoeven obituary
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… result of injuries sustained in a car accident Sept. 5. She was 79. Van Hoeven and her husband, the Rev. Donald Van Hoeven, were hit by a car going the wrong way on I-96 near Grand Rapids. The couple had been splitting … as the campus minister. Shirley Van Hoeven Van Hoeven came to WMU as a graduate student and when she left nearly three …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18512