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WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race
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… and to greet runners. 8:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., to rev up the crowd, toss color and hand out water. Noon to 4 p.m. for race day cleanup. For more information , email volunteer@thecolorrun.com. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39015
Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient
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… Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces … recipient Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward Montgomery shakes hands with Senior Airman Dustin Peek’s cousin, … impacted by both visible and invisible war wounds. It does so through the sale of branded merchandise and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797
New technology developed at WMU to have huge industry impact
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… This included a three-month boot camp for emerging startup companies under the direction of Silicon Valley venture … entrepreneur and current CEO of another university startup, is the team's business mentor. Gross is a fellow WMU … allowing plastic-like cutting with no cracking. Not only does this greatly reduce the cutting time, it also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/443
WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president
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… following the June 30 retirement of President Edward Montgomery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University … assumed after serving as a federal prosecutor, a Michigan Supreme Court law clerk and, before that, as a commercial … families and entire communities,” he says. “That’s why I consider it the greatest honor of my career to serve …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president
Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette
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… MSG Entertainment Fentem, second from right, bundled up to get a view of New York City. Courtesy: MSG … it was a trip to see the Rockettes touring company in Chicago as a young teenager that helped put her future in focus. … a dancer she had trained with growing up in suburban Chicago was already a Bronco, and she had visited campus to see …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927
WMU Board of Trustees approves 2019-20 apartment rate increases
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… and apartment-style residential units. The increases will go into effect starting with the fall 2019 semester. While … housing single person rates, with family housing available upon request. For the Stadium Drive apartments, the … charge. There will be no increases to monthly rates for Goldsworth Valley apartments in 2019-20. Rates for a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50817
Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2024 Presidential Scholars
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… Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Montgomery celebrates with Presidential Scholar Kayla Byrd (second from the right) and supporters who attended the ceremony. President Montgomery … overcome setbacks and obstacles. They've identified their ‘why’ and are prepared to lead a full, well-rounded life. As …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75101
Fieldwork in Alaska: Students bring mobile tax preparation to residents
Haworth College of Business
… time in these rural communities, the volunteers would set up their tax centers and work up to 14-hour days, assisting the residents with their tax … began their journey, the volunteers hauled 50 pounds of supplies through airports and onto bush planes. “Visiting the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75147
Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo
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… in Michigan is among the state's top priorities, and a group of Western Michigan University students is driving … professionals. (Courtesy: Madison Rose Photography) "The governor created a Growing Michigan Together Council that … to want to be here and stay here," WMU President Edward Montgomery told students and 160 young professionals during an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403
Andy Grammer to perform campus concert
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… released last year, and his first single, "Keep Your Head Up," has been certified as a Gold Record. He has played concerts with Taylor Swift and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2273