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When donors believe, Broncos succeed: WMU Athletics and its benefactors are winning together

W Magazine

… Vice President and Director of Athletics Dan Bartholomae leading the charge, Western’s hometown has evolved from a … than ever before.” Bronco hockey players show off their hardware. While Miller’s “I Got a Gal in Kalamazoo” may always … Broncos finished No. 1 in the Mid-American Conference in service hours for the fourth straight year, and sixth in the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/why-i-give-wmu-athletics-donors-broncos-succeed

James B. Dexheimer obituary

News

… Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He was 60. Dexheimer joined WMU's staff in 1992 and retired in … fast cataloging in University Libraries after 19 years of service to the University. He worked with the libraries' … the Kalamazoo Public Library. From 1977 to 1990, Dexheimer was a woodworker for the Lauck Pipe Organ Co., building and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

Good for the community. Good for business.

Haworth College of Business

… These community partners had brought real problems, waited through a full semester and were about to find out … the numbers and designed the campaigns for organizations waiting on the work. “An exam tells me what a student can … it did—they had access to Greenlees, the WMU Office of Service Learning and a 24/7 artificial intelligence coaching …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/service-learning-spring-2026-0

Franklin G. 'Greg' Fisk obituary

News

… teacher at Western Michigan University, died Dec. 28. He was 80. Fisk joined the WMU faculty in 1969 as an associate … a professor emeritus of science studies after 28 years of service to the University. While at WMU, Fisk directed two … and doctoral degree from UK. The Portage, Mich., resident was an active member of the First Baptist Church of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/75

More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones

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… are enlisting in the college's second annual community service project at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta, … "Cleaning the headstones is a small but significant way for students to recognize the sacrifices these … are placed on each grave on Memorial Day, so we didn’t want to recreate that experience," says Tomika Griffin-Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903

Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors

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… Outstanding faculty, staff members awarded WMU's highest honors Submitted by Erin Flynn on President Edward Montgomery and Provost Jennifer Bott stand with award … campus a better place to work and learn. The Distinguished Service , Distinguished Faculty Scholar , Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55462

WMU grants top $1.5 million mark in January, February

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… meeting. Research grants soar Grants for research led the way, soaring past $1.3 million, while grants for public service closed in on $200,000. WMU Research Foundation … drill. The second, for $171,341, was awarded to Dr. Fahad Saeed, assistant profesor of computer science, to develop and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22714

Annual luncheon to honor human performance, health education alumni

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… the Fetzer Center. Saluting accomplishments, contributions, Service The main focus of the event is to provide public … for the professional accomplishments, contributions and service of outstanding alumni. Six individuals who earned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39370

Events throughout community set to honor King

News

… Luther King Jr., including a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations by such award-winning scholars as author and radio host Dr. Michael Eric Dyson. WMU and K College are again partnering with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/48

WMU grants near $2.4 million mark in March

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… for instruction at almost $800,000. Grants for public service topped $600,000. Research grants Notable research grants included a new, $416,385 award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services … to Dr. Donald G. McCloud , associate professor in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education, to provide new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23420