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The tourney, hosted by Western Michigan University, is being held at Sorenson Courts. Sophomore , junior and senior all won their semifinal-round singles matches on Saturday, and all three will face opponents from host WMU in Sunday's (Oct. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Hockey Opens Regular-Season With A Pair At Home Oct 8, 2008
It also begins a two-game series with CCHA teams with trips to Bowling Green and Western Michigan University. RIT has lost its two top scorers from the 2007-08 season in Simon Lambert (21-30-51) and Matt Smith (27-12-39) and return only one double-digit goal scorer, junior forward, Matt Crowell (11-11-22). (Bgsufalcons.com)
Call in for planners' advice Oct 7, 2008
He has a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University. Frank Molinar. (AZCentral -- Business)
Decades of Deltas stand on founders' shoulders Oct 5, 2008
KALAMAZOO -- When Carlene (Harris) Bills left Detroit for Western Michigan University, she knew she would graduate with a degree in engineering ... Bills, who now lives in Ypsilanti with her husband and daughter, was among dozens of members of the Western Michigan University Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Inc. who journeyed back to WMU's campus in their red and white this weekend for Homecoming and a celebration of their sorority chapter's 55th anniversary. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Sharing Jesus in Iraq Oct 4, 2008
LATEST MICHIGAN NEWS. Tell us what's going on in Kalamazoo. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
TV news: Sauers sayonara, Fonger finds fame Oct 4, 2008
Sauer s former competition, WPEC-Channel 12 star anchorman Curt Fonger, was scheduled to get inducted in the Western Michigan University broadcasters Hall of Fame Thursday night in Kalamazoo. NY Rangers GM Neil Smith was among the honorees. (The Palm Beach Post)
October Art Hop tips and tidbits Oct 3, 2008
Curl, who recently retired as a photography professor at Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, said he was drawn to the unique, five-point leaf and the stark red color. He was ``struck by the almost mirror image'' of the leaves on the ground and those still on the branches. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity told to comply with city of Kalamazoo's cease-and-desist order Oct 3, 2008
KALAMAZOO -- Kalamazoo officials have told a Western Michigan University fraternity to comply with a cease-and-desist order issued by the university or risk prosecution for violating city zoning ordinances. The Greek letters on the exterior of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house at 919 Short Road must be covered or removed until the university's order is lifted, Jeff Chamberlain, the director of Kalamazoo's Community Planning and Development, said in a letter sent to the fraternity Wednesday. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Granaderos golden as MSU walk-on Sep 25, 2008
On Wednesday, when the Spartans men's soccer team played at Western Michigan University, he laced up his highlighter-yellow kicks because he was returning to play in front of his roots. The shoes, the shoes,'' he said, excitedly looking down at his feet. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Family rejoices at Schoolcraft soldier's return from third Iraq tour Sep 25, 2008
After serving two tours in Iraq, he returned home and was pursuing a mechanical-engineering degree at Western Michigan University when he was unexpectedly recalled for another tour. It was kind of nerve-wracking this time because he was in security,'' Dorko said. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
You've got to be kidding! Since when is this considered great art? Sep 25, 2008
Letters may be sent to him at Western Michigan University, 3019 Waldo Library, Kalamazoo, MI 49008. His e-mail address is. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Hockey Announces The Addition Of Frank Novock As Assistant Coach Sep 24, 2008
Novock is no stranger to the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, as he spent his four-year collegiate career (1995-99) playing for Wilkinson at Western Michigan University. In his four years with the Broncos, Novock totaled 91 points (43g, 48a) in 149 career games. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Falcons Begin MAC Play with 'West Coast' Trip this Weekend Sep 24, 2008
28) match vs. Western Michigan University. kickoff is scheduled for approximately 2:30 p.m. at the WMU Soccer Complex. (Bgsufalcons.com)
FAU Continues Road MAC Play Sep 24, 2008
FAU then will head from NIU to Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday, September 28 at 1 p.m. The WMU Broncos post a 1-6-1 season record and also will be playing their first conference match against FAU. The Broncos and Owls have met once before, with WMU winning that match in 2002. (Fausports.com)
Job-hunters going back to college for degrees Sep 23, 2008
It hasn't stunted me at all,'' said Mouton, who will commute once a week to attend Western Michigan University this year ... Western Michigan University saw enrollment among students older than 25 increase from 9. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Grand Valley State To Host Shanghai Volleyball Club On Campus Sep 23, 2008
Having already visited the University of Michigan, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo College, and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, the Shanghai Volleyball Club will finish its tour of Michigan schools at Grand Valley State on Wednesday. The team will arrive on campus at approximately 11:00 a.m. before preparing to practice with and against the Lakers. (Gvsulakers.com)
'Cats Wrap Up Milwaukee Tennis Classic with Singles and Doubles Championships Sep 22, 2008
Other schools participating will be Michigan State, Minnesota, Western Michigan University, DePaul, Toledo, Bradley, Iowa, and Illinois State. Tournament Results: Men's Singles Champion - , Northwestern Men's Singles Runner-up - , Northwestern Men's Doubles Champion - Alex Sanborn/Joshua Graves, Northwestern Men's Doubles Runner-up - Michael Muskievicz/Peter Marrack, Wisconsin Sportsmanship Award - Stephen Shao (Marquette). (Nusports.com)
Help for troubled people on college campuses Sep 18, 2008
At Western Michigan University, officials have developed a new online form that will allow faculty, staff and students to confidentially report people who are developing disturbing behavior. School officials will review the reports -- in addition to concerns about others that are already forwarded to the WMU administration -- and decide what action can and should be taken. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Babin eager to test market Sep 18, 2008
KALAMAZOO -- That the Seattle Seahawks released Jason Babin Wednesday didn't exactly surprise the Paw Paw native and former Western Michigan University defensive end. Something had to be done,'' Babin said, eluding to a necessary roster move after Seattle acquired a pair of receivers and the Seahawks' glut of defensive ends. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Why do Southwest Michigan rivers continue to rise days after rain is over? Sep 18, 2008 Lighting up: Germantown design firm grows with major projects Sep 17, 2008 Google's Antitrust Trouble Sep 15, 2008 Southwest Michigan team gears up for policy conference Sep 14, 2008 Schrum guidesa `secret jewel' Sep 13, 2008 Lions face rising star in Western Michigan's Jennings Sep 13, 2008 Landscapers create a vision for New Buffalo Sep 13, 2008 GAMEWEEK: Idaho vs. Western Michigan Sep 13, 2008 The air up there: 14-year-old “Fly Boy” piloting to success Sep 13, 2008 Mission from MexicoGrammy-nominated Sones de Mexico shines light on country's lesser known folk music Sep 12, 2008 Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport's new service targets Florida Sep 11, 2008 Low-cost carrier lands hereDirect Air to offer nonstop flights to Florida Sep 10, 2008 Conference to address substance abuse and families Sep 10, 2008 KSO's Harvey earns coveted accolade Sep 7, 2008 Profs press contract talks Sep 6, 2008 Superheroes find super spots for studying Sep 5, 2008 Western Michigan University professors rally as employment-contract deadline nears Sep 5, 2008 New to college? Terrified? Student superheroes to the rescue! Sep 5, 2008 Saranac finishes faculty hiring Sep 5, 2008 Family inspires Western Michigan University freshman Adriana Medina Sep 3, 2008 WMU graduate makes DVD for autistic kids Sep 3, 2008 Not the same old KnollwoodOnce-notorious apartments get a makeover Sep 2, 2008 Local colleges project growth in enrollment Aug 31, 2008 Upton: KVCC-WMU's 'bold partnership' will generate clean wind power, create jobs Aug 29, 2008 Road Warriors From Kalamazoo Aug 28, 2008 Upton highlighting wind partnerships Aug 28, 2008 Cooney campaigns Aug 28, 2008 Bronco invasion begins as residence halls open Aug 27, 2008 Cooney challenges Upton Aug 27, 2008 Western Michigan University health officials urge students to get bacterial meningitis shots Aug 26, 2008 FIGHTING TEEN DRUG ABUSE Aug 24, 2008 Plainwell soccer team hasflashback look Aug 24, 2008 Fontana's banquet of global musicSeason offers everything from Norwegian jazz to American avant-garde Aug 24, 2008 Hackett coach eyes stint in Scotland Aug 24, 2008 There is for Lauren Ashley Zakrin, who's launching her career in New York Aug 24, 2008 KSO director moving on Aug 23, 2008 Drinking age debate revived Aug 23, 2008 Symphony chooses executive director Aug 23, 2008 District hires three teachers Aug 21, 2008 Vying for House leadershipFreshman Kalamazoo lawmaker Robert Jones amasses impressive political war chest Aug 17, 2008 Double major Aug 17, 2008 GV vet shines at Wheelchair Games Aug 17, 2008 Professor launches autism day care Aug 16, 2008 WMU looks to expand Parkview business park, relocate soccer fields Aug 16, 2008 Artist turns childhood love of pottery into career Aug 15, 2008 Not All Hearing Aids Are Created Equal Aug 15, 2008 Disterheft aiming for 2012 Olympic Games Aug 14, 2008 Stacey A. Rentfrow Aug 13, 2008 David Feldberg bio Aug 10, 2008 Stadium drive development needs more tenants/Financing depends on signing up more businesses for commercial strip on site of Wayside West Aug 9, 2008 Clean-energy grant is good for WMU Aug 9, 2008 Say hello to Larry LaBond, the godfather of local disc golf Aug 8, 2008 Niles' Autumn Grayson to run for Broncos Aug 8, 2008 Dekker nominated for Allstate AFCA Good Works Team Aug 8, 2008 Upton promoting 'clean coal' in Congress Aug 8, 2008 Kalamazoo City Commission may adopt a new flood hazard plan at Monday night meeting Aug 5, 2008 Davisson gives verbal commitment to Western Michigan Aug 5, 2008 Battle over Confederate flag hits highways Aug 4, 2008 CHL Notes: IceRays sign all-star forward Quenneville Aug 3, 2008 Distinctions among candidates emerge in Republican race for 61st state House District Aug 1, 2008 Miller siblings fair king and queen Aug 1, 2008 Four look toward 59th District seat Aug 1, 2008 Kalamazoo County board primary recommendations Jul 31, 2008 Niles siblings rule fair Jul 31, 2008 Western Michigan University's Steve Zegree will direct choir at Olympic festivities in Hong Kong Jul 30, 2008
Groundwater aquifers in the area are a ``pass-through'' system, meaning that everything that flows into them flows out of them -- in this case into area rivers and streams, said Duane Hampton, a hydrogeologist and hydrologist at Western Michigan University. The flow of groundwater through the aquifers is relatively slow, Hampton said, with movement measured in feet per day. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Miss Apple will reign over Niles festival Sep 18, 2008
She plans to attend Western Michigan University to study psychology. Her school activities include cheerleading, National Honor Society and the History Club. (Niles Star, MI)
Age: 53 Family: Wife, Debbie, teacher; daughter, Allison, 23Education: Bachelor s degree in electrical engineering, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Mich. Experience: Project engineer, Kohler Co., Kohler; manager of engineering, Phoenix Products Co., MilwaukeeSample projects: Kennedy Space Center s Rocket Garden; Riverwind Casino, Norman, Okla. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
No matter, says Norman Hawker, a Western Michigan University professor of finance and commercial law. Hawker is writing a white paper on the deal on behalf of the American Antitrust Institute, a Washington-based nonprofit think tank that promotes competition. (BusinessWeek)
Western Michigan University is sending the dean of its Extended University Programs and his two associate deans because the university has two branch campuses in Grand Rapids and four others around the state. We need to make sure we know what our businesses want and what their needs are,'' said Betty Dennis, one of the associate deans of the Extended University Programs. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Schrum grew up in Flushing, near Flint, and, after graduating from high school there, moved to Kalamazoo to attend Western Michigan University where he earned degrees in psychology and community mental health. Schrum, 54, and his wife, Pat, have been married 30 years, They raised a son and daughter. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Jennings was a third-round pick out of Western Michigan University in 2006 and made an immediate impact, catching 45 passes for 632 yards and scoring three touchdowns. Last year, his numbers rose. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
TOP BUSINESS STORIES. LATEST BUSINESS NEWS. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Tomorrow afternoon the University of Idaho hosts Western Michigan University of the Mid-American Conference. WMU is expected to finish in the upper half of the MAC, and inside GoVandals. (VandalVenue.com)
Once he graduates Ionia High School, he plans to attend Western Michigan University for their aviation program to become a commercial airline pilot. Bowling wants to start out as a regional pilot and work his way up the ranks to pilot jumbo jets. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
They will play at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Dalton Center Recital Hall on the Western Michigan University campus. Based on the early buzz, Dies and Pichardo quickly came up with the name Sones de Mexico. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
It's what happens when the Western Michigan University sophomore misses the warm temperatures back home in Fayetteville, N.C.. She's part of a demographic -- college students looking to escape the Michigan winter for spring break -- that the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport hopes to tap into after announcing new direct, nonstop flights to Florida on Tuesday. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Moshoginis said the new flights are meant to tap into leisure travelers and Western Michigan University students on spring break. The Florida market is pretty popular, and we didn't have direct access to there,'' he said before Tuesday's announcement. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Community Healing Centers, an organization that runs several area substance-abuse treatment facilities, is offering a conference on ``Substance Abuse and the Family'' on Oct. 15 at Western Michigan University. The event is part of the organization's Community Education Day Series. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Former Western Michigan University President Diether Haenicke was president of the KSO when Harvey was hired, ``and I think we made an excellent choice,'' said Haenicke, who nominated Harvey for the award. He said he nominated Harvey for three reasons. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Disappointed by the lack of progress in contract talks, Western Michigan University professors voted Friday to allow its union negotiating team to take whatever ``job actions'' it deems necessary to pressure the administration. Union officials have been guarded about what actions faculty might use and have not said when they would go into effect, if undertaken. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
v Coffee Works, located above Video Hits Plus at 2620 W. Michigan Ave. in the Campus Point Mall, is a short walk from Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College. Aside from a large variety of coffee drinks to keep you alert during long cram sessions, Coffee Works offers a full deli. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Several hundred Western Michigan University faculty members and supporters rallied outside of the WMU administration building Wednesday, days before professors' three-year contract expires. The administration and WMU's chapter of the American Association of University Professors have been negotiating for a new employment agreement since June. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
In this year's edition, we asked Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo College and Western Michigan University students to don the garb of superheroes to help save you, their fellow students, from the throes of ``being on your own ... Alma mater: Western Michigan University. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
As a graduate of Western Michigan University with ties to the Saranac area, Clarke had the opportunity to move back to the area and continue teaching. It was a win-win situation, despite having to sub to start her tenure. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Adriana Medina, who starts at Western Michigan University today, has anticipated this moment since an incentive scholarship she won in middle school promised her full tuition at WMU.. The Gobles 18-year-old also has anticipated the career area she will pursue through Western -- helping people overcome physical disabilities -- since watching her mom's dramatic recovery from a vehicle crash and her brother's return to health after being wounded in the Iraq war. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Western Michigan University graduate Julie Guy wanted to use her gifts as a music therapist to help them. Now she is doing just that as co-creator of a new DVD called ``Kibbles Rockin' Clubhouse. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Many a Western Michigan University Bronco has gone through Knollwood Apartments during the past several decades, a complex notorious for parties and, in its latter years, a well-used look. When are they going to knock them down. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Western Michigan University are projecting modest enrollment gains when students return to class or start college for the first time on Tuesday. KVCC officials anticipate 13,800 students compared to 13,700 last fall. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Joseph, top Republican on the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Wednesday joined officials from Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College at the future site of KVCC's Wind Energy Center ... "I applaud the bold collaboration by KVCC and Western Michigan University to harness the power of the wind - the state-of-the-art Wind Energy Center will provide sustainable electricity to our region.". (Dowagiac News, MI)
Western Michigan University. Western Michigan stunned Iowa on Senior Day in 2007. (Nebraska Statepaper)
Joseph, will join with officials from Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College at the future site of KVCC's Wind Energy Center. This new venture by two of the region's premier academic institutions will take advantage of our wind potential, producing emissions-free electricity and helping create jobs locally. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Cooney, who teaches at Western Michigan University, has been a strong advocate for social change and race relations. He said he supported Upton until 2001, but they have "drifted apart.". (Dowagiac News, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Gwen Rowden left her 18-year-old son Cody -- her youngest and first sent away to college -- at Western Michigan University on Monday, feeling a mixture of pride and anxiety. I just hope I taught him well. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Cooney, who teaches at Western Michigan University, has been a strong advocate for social change and race relations. He said he supported Upton until 2001, but they have "drifted apart." Now he has "a much different position" he is "challenging him" for his seat. (Niles Star, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- After Western Michigan University freshman Joey Metzelaars died from bacterial meningitis in April, university health officials saw an unusually large number of parents interested in learning about the vaccine used to prevent the potentially deadly illness. There is definitely a heightened awareness on campus, as well as movement in the right direction for promoting meningitis immunization,'' Lisa Marshall, medical director at WMU's Sindecuse Health Center, said in an e-mail. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Workshop from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 15 sponsored by Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Community Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services and the Elizabeth Upjohn Community Healing Center, at WMU's Bernhard Center, 1903 W. Michigan Ave. Cost is $10 and includes lunch. To register, call Lauren Longwell at 343-1651, ext. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
And the two families have come together as somewhat of a Plainwell soccer factory: Lyons' older sister played club soccer at Grand Valley State University while Dustin Snyder went on to play with Western Michigan University and is now with the Kalamazoo Outrage. The younger Lyons, considered by many area coaches the top offensive player in the Kalamazoo area, is following in the collegiate soccer tradition -- committing to Oakland University last month to play for a team that has won six... (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
All concerts will be at the Dalton Center Recital Hall at Western Michigan University, except for The N-E-W Trio, which will be at the Wellspring Theatre in downtown Kalamazoo. CONTINUED 1. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Ross left his job as Otsego boys soccer coach after last season, thinking he would be hired by Western Michigan University as an assistant coach on its men's soccer team. When that prospect fell through, he turned his attention back to his own play and secured an invitation to join East Craigie F.C., a semi-pro team in Scotland. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
(Western Michigan University graduate and former Barn Theatre performer Nick Dalton is also in the cast. . (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Ross is a sophomore at Western Michigan University, and Brandon is living in New York City and touring with the Canadian Brass ... Before her time with the KSO, Stacy Ridenour was an adjunct faculty member at Western Michigan University and vice president and general manager of the Grand Rapids Symphony Orchestra, which is about the same size as the JSO. She holds a bachelor's degree in piano performance from the University of Michigan and a master's degree in arts administration from New York... (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
" Western Michigan University President John Dunn and Central Michigan University President Michael Rao oppose any change in the 21-year-old drinking age. "If anything, (Rao) would probably favor seeing the drinking age increased, not that he's advocating that," CMU spokesman Steve Smith. "You put alcohol in the hands of people who are still youngsters, and you only increase the kind of trouble they might get into. " Dan Stolz, 51, of Okemos said he doesn't rule out lowering the drinking age,... (DetNews.com)
In addition, Ridenour will be working on the symphony's overall branding, a subject she taught as an adjunct professor at Western Michigan University. "This orchestra offers tremendously diverse types of concerts, from young adults to pops," she said. (Florida Times-Union)
Merriman, who is working on her master's degree in special education and reading at Western Michigan University, graduated from WMU magna cum laude in December 2003. She taught second grade at Benton Harbor Charter School beginning in January, first grade at Bangor Primary School in 2006-2007 and first grade at Covert Elementary School from 2004-2006. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Some of the biggest donors to the Jones Advocating for Michigan PAC are affiliated with Western Michigan University, which has struggled in the shadows of the state's larger institutions to get what it claims is its fair share of the funding pie from Lansing. William D. Johnston, a WMU trustee and chairman of the Greenleaf Cos. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
It's kind of like I have my own little apartment,'' said Tom Looks, a third-year student at Western Michigan University and a residence-hall director for Davis Hall. Residence-hall living ``is convenient and right on campus. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
He never made it through high school, but he aced his G.E.D., setting himself up for a degree in mathematics from Western Michigan University, setting up a three-generation stretch of Hallocks who earned degrees from WMU.. I almost chickened out of college, but my wife made me go, Hallock said. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
KALAMAZOO -- A Western Michigan University psychology professor who is an autism expert is launching a pilot day-care program to serve developmentally delayed children while providing respite time for their parents. There are limited openings for the Kalamazoo Autism Center, which will be housed at the Child Development Center on West KL Avenue, but Professor Richard Malott said he is interested in learning about the demand for such services. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
KALAMAZOO -- Western Michigan University officials plan to relocate varsity soccer fields in order to expand the university's Business Technology and Research Park. It will likely be a few years before changes come to fruition but the university hired Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber Inc. -- a civil engineering, environmental consulting, architectural/engineering and construction management firm -- to look at alternative land for varsity soccer, a WMU official said. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
She earned a bachelor's degree in ceramics and art education from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. A friend recommended her for the position at Pewabic and a career was born. (The News-Herald)
She is currently completing the requirements for a doctorate degree at Western Michigan University. Adapted from materials provided by. (Science Daily)
After graduating from Eau Claire High School in 1999, Disterheft went on to Western Michigan University and graduated with a degree in Exercise Physiology. She got her interest in cycling through a boyfriend at the time when they went to a race together. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Favorite movies: I rarely go to movies but I went to see Mama Mia at Western Michigan University this Spring which is a fun play. What kind of music do you listen to and who's your favorite musician or group. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
College: Attended Western Michigan University in 1997, graduated with bachelor's degree in Japanese and a minor in business management from the University of Oregon in spring 2007. Started playing: 1997. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Johns said the success of other real estate developers along Stadium -- most recently The Hinman Co.'s Stadium Shoppes to the east of Wayside -- and expected increases in enrollment at Western Michigan University over the next several years are motivating Kzoo Site's investment there. That area is already drawing a student population,'' he said. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
The $650,000 federal grant to Western Michigan University for a clean-energy. project couldn't have come at a better time. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
When he moved here from Washington, D.C., to attend Western Michigan University in fall 1990, there were no courses. People used targets, shooting discs at trees or other objects in places like graveyards or a make-shift course on the Kalamazoo College campus, LaBond said. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
NILES - 2008 Niles High School graduate Autumn Grayson, a three-year member of the Viking cross country team and four-year member of the track team has chosen to continue her running career at Western Michigan University. Grayson earned All-Conference honors in the 3,200-meter relay and 800-meter run the past two seasons in track and was also a regional champion and state qualifier in the 3,200-meter run the last two years. (Niles Star, MI)
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Joseph, top Republican on the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Wednesday joined Dr. John Dunn, president of Western Michigan University, to unveil breakthrough, bipartisan legislation to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions through the early development and deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies ... "We must take advantage of our nation's vast coal reserves that have the promise to produce clean and affordable power for generations. In our quest to reduce... (Dowagiac News, MI)
They include Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Christian High School and Bronson Methodist Hospital. Also listed are the city's wastewater treatment facility, and the departments of Public Safety and Public Services. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
DAVISSON Rensselaer Central senior lineman Terry Davisson will begin today s two-a-day practices with one less thing to worry about after verbally committing to Western Michigan University to play football next fall. The 6-foot-7, 270-pound Davisson, who got looks from several Division I schools, including Big Ten schools, over the past 12 months, was offered a scholarship to attend Western Michigan two weeks ago and only accepted the offer over the weekend, said Bomber football coach Chris... (Rensselaer Republican, IN)
" To Confederate sympathizers, opposition to the flag is misguided. They say the "soldier's flag" represents not slavery, but the valor of Southern men in their lost cause. As proof of the flag's universality, SCV officials point to a tableau at the June 1 flag-raising ceremony in Tampa. As several older white men huffed trying to raise the 72-pound flag, two black men stepped in to finish the job. "We have Indian, Hispanic, black, and white members of our camps, and if anyone espouses anything... (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Brooks, 36, joins the Bees from Western Michigan University, where he served for the last nine years. He began his career with the Broncos as an assistant coach and was promoted to associate head coach in 2006. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Each candidate sweeping those endorsements ``doesn't happen very often, and it certainly doesn't provide any clarity as to who these people are,'' said John Clark, a political science professor at Western Michigan University. CONTINUED 1. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Queen candidates also included SMC freshman Stephanie Luke from Dowagiac, SMC freshman Shari McDonald, SMC freshman Chelsey Preston from Dowagiac, SMC student Kristin Asmus and Western Michigan University sophomore Calie Daniels from Dowagiac. The "Hidden Treasures" pageant was organized by sisters Beth Klug (king and queen) and Nicole Linton (prince and princess), with their siblings Ashley and Adam Smego as mistress and master of ceremonies. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
He was police officer of the year in 2004 and is a graduate of Western Michigan University and the FBI National Academy ... Higgins received her master's degree from Western Michigan University. (Cassopolis Vigilant, MI)
Haenicke, the son-in-law of former Western Michigan University President and Kalamazoo Gazette columnist Diether Haenicke, has already demonstrated an eagerness to serve the greater Kalamazoo community in the 13 years he has lived in Oshtemo Township. Haenicke, an attorney who works for Greenleaf Trust as a trust officer, has been active in mentoring at-risk children and has had board experience with the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra, the Optimist Club and Guardian Finance and Advocacy Services. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Queen candidates also included SMC freshman Stephanie Luke from Dowagiac, SMC freshman Shari McDonald, SMC freshman Chelsey Preston from Dowagiac, SMC student Kristin Asmus and Western Michigan University sophomore Calie Daniels from Dowagiac. . (Niles Star, MI)
It's there that Western Michigan University professor Steve Zegree will conduct the World Youth Choir before an estimated crowd of 18,000. The 80-member choir includes four current or former WMU students. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
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