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WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges'

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… WMU named one of America's top 'green colleges' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU … for its: Use of LEED construction standards for both new projects and existing building renovations. Extensive electric vehicle infrastructure. Water management record. Numerous energy conservation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/347

Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns

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… Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns Submitted by Anonymous … rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian mall and water feature. KALAMAZOO--Construction around the new … as the University continues work on the $69 million Sangren project, which includes creation of a wide pedestrian mall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/183

University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally Submitted by … University has earned another top honor in a national awards program for educational institutions that recognizes exemplary stewards of the environment. WMU received a Grand Award in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972

Archaeological project earns state award

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… Archaeological project earns state award Submitted by Anonymous (not … Archaeological Project has received a 2013 State History Award in the educational programs category. The award was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11236

Lillie Foland is a project prodigy

Haworth College of Business

… Lillie Foland is a project prodigy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … support others, it’s no wonder sales and business marketing was a perfect fit.    “Going into the program, I knew I wanted a hands-on major that would put me outside my comfort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275

Summer renovation of Fountain Plaza to feature more green space

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… Summer renovation of Fountain Plaza to feature more green space Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist … Dakin , director of campus planning. "We're trying to move away from the rigid geometric shapes that characterize the … fm.wmich.edu/planning. Send comments or questions about the project to David Dakin at david.dakin@wmich.edu or (269) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6842

Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience

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… Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience … a cutting-edge residence hall to an expansive pedestrian green space and more, WMU’s campus is buzzing with activity …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience

Detroit Free Press calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders'

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… Detroit Free Press calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … a 2013 Michigan Green Leader by the Detroit Free Press. WMU was named the winner in the public sector category in this … Monday, June 10, during a Detroit Economic Club event. WMU was lauded for what the Free Press called "a remarkable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7130

WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking

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… WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … building ranking. Historic Heritage Hall The University was notified June 2 by the U.S. Green Building Council, … is extremely rare but was WMU's goal from the start of the project, leading it to pursue such elements as geothermal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423

WMU again named one of top 'green colleges' in U.S.

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… WMU again named one of top 'green colleges' in U.S. Submitted by Deanne Puca on Waldo Library KALAMAZOO—For the fourth consecutive year, … initiatives Use of LEED construction standards for both new projects and existing building renovations Extensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6804