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Summer construction to cause few traffic disruptions on campus

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… in September. Kalamazoo artist Joshua Diedrich was commissioned to design the piece to celebrate WMU’s history … or follow MDOT's Southwest Region on Twitter at twitter.com/MDOT_Southwest. New residence hall Work on the new … minimally disrupting foot traffic and parking. The campus community should note that the construction fencing around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16683

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

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… Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents Submitted by Anonymous (not … between Western Michigan University and two local community organizations, offers low- to moderate-income … WMU's Chaffin says Humanities for Everybody seeks to promote mentoring and help students become more engaged …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… landed near zero. He wasn't trying to strike it rich or become famous, he just wanted to get off the production line. … to test his theory. He remembers going on an ice fishing trip with his son and son-in-law shortly after making the … one," he remembers. "So I knew I hadn't played enough to compensate for the variance." The next time he played, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… The firm seeks to take majority positions in established companies with $1.5 million to $4 million in annual cash flow.  Giving undergraduate students a competitive advantage As a platform, Sleeping Giant Capital … educational returns to stakeholders in the West Michigan community, including a portion of returns that are donated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

Film preview, discussion to focus attention on mental illness

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A preview of scenes from an upcoming movie will kick off a free community event Wednesday, Oct. 10 , at Western Michigan … Deborah Staples and Chase Yi are the lead characters in "Coming up for Air." Following the preview of "Coming up for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49463

Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

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… Kathy Beauregard . "Our student-athletes' individual accomplishments, both on and off the field, also brought our community and program great exposure. The values and … in the national polls, whose worth was not determined as a component of this research. The NFL Draft continued to bring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… it as one of the funds to benefit from a Broncos4Broncos promotion it ran earlier this year. For more information … Scholarship Program and Gary Athletic Fund, go to mywmu.com/payrolldeductions . The link to the sample list is at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

Longtime tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame

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… appropriate for our conference to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of our former students, coaches and … six individuals, and their achievements during their time competing in the Mid-American Conference," said Dr. Jon Steinbrecher , MAC commissioner. "We are honored to welcome them to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40347

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… year at Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College, area businesses are doing their part to … where we want this scholarship to go.'" Flora said his company established the scholarship fund as part of opening … raised last year, with $1,000 being awarded to King. The company plans to hold the same type of fundraiser during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

WMU students place first at sales competition

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… WMU students place first at sales competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Left to right, … first place at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the sixth year that WMU has been among … placing in the top three in 2019 and 2018. This year's competition was completely virtual, with 36 schools …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63547