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$5.5 million renovation unveiled at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… Michigan University officials, along with Third Ward City Commissioner Senita Lenear, reopened the WMU-Grand … but in the community." The Bronco art gracing the building interior came from two sources. Kim Nelson , director of … creative services, developed and adapted her flaming Bronco design to the needs of the venue. Additionally, elements …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26334

New dining center coming to Western's campus

Dining Services

… community space. Student input guided priorities in design, cuisine, services and the interior spaces. Students clearly desire a space where they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66998

David Chaplin obituary

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… sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. Chaplin joined the WMU faculty in 1972 to serve as … served on numerous national organizations and panels and was a member of such professional groups as the American … a Latin American Studies Association task force that was a follow-up to President Jimmy Carter's special …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

'Heritage' and environmental commitment dovetail in WMU renovation

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Renovation of Heritage Hall was a 16-month process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The oldest building … says Brecker as he noted the challenge of transforming the interior into a building with such new features as … can accommodate 180 people. The project's architectural design was done by Tower Pinkster. Helping to ensure the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27780

Aspiring Professional Pilot, Patrick Lambour, Lands at His Perfect Destination

College of Aviation

… Patrick Lambour the worlds of airplanes and airports were always music to his ears.    Today, as a senior majoring in … part of the aviation program at the University of North Dakota.  Lambour and friend Max performing at the Chelmsford … playing.  One of Lambour's personal guitars, with modified interior electronics completed by him The future pilot …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/lambour

Third-generation Bronco channels business passion into hands-on classroom experience

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University, and she'll say family legacy. Or wanting to be like the teacher that inspired her all … all students. Or the perfect mix of everything. "WMU has always been that school that I could see myself going to. My … or learning disabilities.  "It's called 'universally designed learning,' and it teaches us how to navigate …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/05/wmu-business-education-gracie-feckovics-spotlight

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… food at multiple sites every day. Eventually, his garage was overflowing with groceries. The operation needed … Fishes and help from International Campus Ministry, gave way to a massive expansion of the project. From March to … charged up. It's what we should be doing." Student-Led by Design A student packs food into a suitcase to take home …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… will house the WMU Alumni Center. The building's formal designation will be Western Michigan University's Heritage … Thomas notes, but also to renovate the facility in a way that will make it usable and reflective of the values … home to WMU's Office of Development and Alumni Relations. Interior features include a main floor library with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week

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… From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week … at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Samantha Morehead has always had a passion for fashion, and now she will have the chance to rub elbows with some of the industry's top designers. As the winner of Western Michigan University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… with nearly 27 million likes and one million followers. He was one of Mashable’s “5 TikTok accounts to follow for … straightforward and relatable. Also a huge fan of interior design, Soule follows a number of design

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781