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WMU, area law enforcement to conduct training exercise in Knauss Hall during fall break

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… Mich.— The Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety will join Kalamazoo-area law enforcement … coordination and readiness among first responders. Members of the campus community may see police and fire vehicles and personnel in the vicinity of Knauss Hall throughout the exercise. No live weapons or …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/public-safety-training-event

From cowboy hats to kickoff: Bronco pride on display during WMU Spirit Week, Homecoming 2025

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… From cowboy hats to kickoff: Bronco pride on display during WMU Spirit Week, … from Friday to Sunday, Oct. 10-12 . With a weekend full of spirited traditions, high-energy events and heartfelt … Bronco pride will be on full display.   “Homecoming is one of the most exciting times for WMU. It is one of my personal …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/homecoming-2025-weekend-kickoff

New residence hall rates on agenda for WMU trustees meeting

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… room and board rates for 2014-15 top the list of agenda items the Western Michigan University Board of … is recommended formal board approval of a name for the WMU School of Medicine. That name is to be the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine, named for the Kalamazoo medical device …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14989

Broncos give back: WMU students strengthen Kalamazoo community during annual Cares Day

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… at Bronson Children’s Hospital. The Aspiring Educators of Michigan at WMU partnered with Blankets for Bronson RSO … Western Michigan University students embodied the College of Education and Human Development’s mission to positively … Council for Exceptional Children (SCEC) both gave back to schools in the area for their Cares Day activities. FTC …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-human-development-cares-day-2025-kalamazoo-community

Public celebration set to highlight creativity, diversity and community

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… works on the art project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The efforts of more than 100 school children and dozens of volunteers will culminate in … and interests live in different places and go to different schools, and so they don't necessarily have the opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16145

Babin and Jennings are two-time Pro Bowl selections

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… standouts were each named Mid-American Conference players of the year, among numerous other college football honors, and both are natives of Kalamazoo . Babin graduated from Paw Paw High School, and Jennings from Kalamazoo Central. Babin had a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/41

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

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… verified) on Chang KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The state Department of Education announced May 18 that Laura Chang is the … Year . Chang is a second-grade teacher at Sunset Elementary School in Vicksburg and a part-time instructor of special … Alles while Alles was in Vicksburg May 18 to highlight the school's academic success. "Educators like Ms. Chang are key …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship

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… for the first time since 2000. Under the direction of head coach P.J. Fleck , the Broncos are now 12-0 and 8-0 in the MAC. A crowd of 24,191 gathered to cheer the Broncos to their first … broadcast from the campus of WMU—just the second MAC school ever to be featured on College GameDay. The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36632

New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… Michigan University camps this summer will introduce high school students to the intricacies of starting a business as well as learning about the stock … growing quickly, and we wanted to reach out to local high school students who may be thinking of taking an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

WMU Ethics Center marks 30th year with conference, salute to founder

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… and dinner. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society at Western Michigan University is … by staging a new bioethics conference and a salute to one of its founders. A tribute to Dr. Michael Pritchard , WMU … accreditation application of the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. "We firmly believe that ethics is an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30814