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Campus events scheduled for Veterans Week
News
… are some of the activities planned Monday through Saturday, Nov. 6-11 , in recognition of Veterans Day on the campus of … Star Apartments in Battle Creek, which provides low- to no-cost housing for homeless veterans. Shirts cost $10 and … by Kanley Chapel. The run is a 2-mile formation run with cadence calling. All military students, faculty, staff …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43613
WMU history professor discovers new stories of early Colombia
History
… unintended detours, accolades and experiences. She is now able to reflect on a rewarding experience that gave her this time away to conduct research and to reconnect with family. Dr. Ángela Pérez-Villa Pérez-Villa first heard about the opportunity at the suggestion of a colleague, and after a lengthy four-stage …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75941
Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium
News
… Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra." The program will begin with Giuseppe Verdi's "Overture to La Forza del Destino" and end with Richard Strauss's musical homage to the legendary …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247
TechNext: A life-changing learning experience
Haworth College of Business
… takes students outside their comfort zones and into technology hubs in California where they learn about tech, … preparation for TechNext is intensive, as students engage with approximately 10 companies each year and connect with each other and many WMU alumni who serve as mentors to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624
Advertising professor wins national teaching excellence award
Haworth College of Business
… national teaching excellence award Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Dr. Karen M. Lancendorfer KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. … to former student Stacy Averill , “Dr. Lancendorfer teaches with her love for advertising at the forefront of every class.” Current student Anna Griggs agrees that Lancendorfer is truly invested in both her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68199
Bridging science and community
W Magazine
… sciences and an Emerging Scholar Award recipient, is no stranger to scientific outreach, but her most recent experience with the University’s Biological Sciences Research … and community. “Growing up, I’d never been approached with fun science, and it wasn’t until I got to college that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69848
WMU supply chain students secure first place at Operation Stimulus Competition
Haworth College of Business
… University. Operation Stimulus is a national competition with decades-long ties to the Denver Transportation Club. In its 41st year, the competition provides students with real-world transportation challenges and connects them … to incorporate recent efficiency, environmental and technological advancements and decide what changes the company …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75345
University Concert Band to present final concert of semester
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… Band to present final concert of semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Concert … "Outdoor Overture," John Barnes Chance’s "Symphony No. 2," Malcom Arnold’s "Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo," as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22785
Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years
Haworth College of Business
… Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cris Obreiter has worked with six Western Michigan University presidents, seven … her multiple Make a Difference awards from the University. With military personnel rotating in and out of the … Obreiter was the main staff member with historical knowledge of systems and procedures at the University. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295
Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Friedmann Hall
News
… as well as other purposes. Bacteriological sampling within the affected area verified the water is safe to … The action is related to a water infrastructure repair. No other buildings on campus were affected. In lieu of … advisory period. The advisory is expected to be lifted within 72 hours, or by Thursday, May 5 . Updates about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67967