Permanent claim record · Kalamazoo, Michigan

Tim Allen started at Central Michigan University, transferred to Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, and graduated in 1976 with a B.S. in Communications; WMU gave him an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts in 1998.

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Predicate	trivia.fact
Subject	Kalamazoo, Michigan (place)
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Status	Verified
Source	Famous Michiganders, Pop Culture & Trivia Report — Perplexity Deep Research (2026) (trust 6.5/10)
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Document hash	pending evidence-pack link
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Claim ID	8c07e4b7-4567-4f78-9d44-1c3a87dfadfd