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How to find out if WMU is closed

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… if WMU is closed Submitted by Deanne Puca on Click this logo in GoWMU to register your phone number in the WMU Alert … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce closings due to severe weather or emergency … or both, depending on the delivery options chosen at sign-up. In addition, all students and faculty and staff members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50437

Campus events scheduled for Veterans Week

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… are some of the activities planned Monday through Saturday, Nov. 6-11 , in recognition of Veterans Day on the … "unit" T-shirt for military students. Proceeds support the office's military scholarship, and a portion of sales will go to Silver Star Apartments in Battle Creek, which provides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43613

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition Submitted by Erin … University student earned national champion status by going back to the basics: making paper airplanes. Evin … into flinging folded flyers began by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative at

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… appear at the top of the plant, high in the air—but that doesn’t make the view any less amazing. The Agave's lowest … special measures.”  Jackson constructed a protective setup using six-inch acrylic tubing, supported by sturdy … in this region, so in order to accommodate it, I’ve had to go up there and do it myself.”   As she blooms, Alice will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… memorial welcoming visitors. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Marking graduation for Western Michigan University engineering and … of the Colon American Legion, the team’s work was supervised by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Decker Hains , … for this country has been an amazing experience.”  The goal of the Veterans Memorial Park is to bring the community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401

Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team

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… of Western's dance team. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Nik McNees grew up in an athletic family. The son of a varsity football … very accepted member of the dance team," McNees says. "Even going back to my freshman Welcome Week and all the … whatever I can offer," he says. "I think Western does a really great job of identifying students' paths and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211

Campus office hours released for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… Jan. 15 . Additionally, many offices will be closed or operating on reduced hours Monday. Classes resume and all … be closed. Bernhard Center computer lab will close at midnight on Sunday, Jan. 14, and re-open at 7:30 a.m. on … from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44488

Bronco football announces new season

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… in its 2017 schedule, including a three-game home stand on Saturday, Sept. 16, with CommUniverCity against the … of two straight "Power Five" opponents when the Broncos go to the University of Southern California Saturday, … Fans cheer on the Broncos at the 2016 CommUniverCity Night. MAC play begins Saturday, Sept. 30, vs. Ball State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38507

WMU Study Abroad nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… nears pre-Covid levels, faculty-led programs drive participation growth Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, … about traveling internationally for the first time. Going with a group of WMU students and a WMU professor allows students to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/01/studyabroadgrowth

Bronco fall spirit events scheduled

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… scheduled Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bronco fans celebrate in the stands of Waldo Stadium during the 1982-83 … Michigan University's fall spirit celebrations are gearing up to bring our Bronco pride home while at a distance during … "The parade is a nod to the classic WMU tradition of years gone by, when WMU students marched down the streets of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61460