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Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

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… of the United States Army. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Army ROTC cadet Grace VanArendonk was selected as the top cadet in the state of Michigan—a prestigious honor earned four times in the past … a sophomore in high school when her varsity cheer coach suggested she consider a career in the military because of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Flagstar Bank CEO to open Distinguished Speaker Series

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… and Flagstar Bancorp, will be the first speaker in Western Michigan University's 2014-15 Distinguished Speaker Series. … on the boards of directors of the Business Leaders of Michigan and the Michigan Bankers Association. Additionally, he has served on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19617

Federal judge, company executive awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… have been selected to receive the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni—the WMU Alumni … for the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, and James M. Field of Bettendorf, Iowa, president … with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan and was confirmed for the position by an act of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35271

Weather prompts WMU to close at 5 today, all day Wednesday, Jan. 30

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… for essential and emergency services, all of Western Michigan University's campuses and regional locations in Michigan close at 5 p.m. today , due to severe weather. All … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51367

Art on the Mall hits downtown Kalamazoo

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… by Deanne Puca on Onlookers observe an artist from West Michigan Glass Art. KALAMAZOO—Original works of art and fine … crafts will be sold along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall from Michigan Avenue to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, … come from throughout the Midwest as well as southwest Michigan. Downtown merchants will join in by hosting a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16362

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… (not verified) on Mary Cain Dr. Mary Cain, Western Michigan University professor emerita of education and … Service Award. She also was recognized with the Michigan Legislature's Teaching Excellence Award in 1990, … and she was named a Distinguished Faculty Member by the Michigan Association of Governing Boards in 1985. Active …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

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… Mich.—First lady Sue Snyder announced April 10 that Michigan's fourth "Inform. Empower. Prevent. Let's End … Monday, Sept. 24, at WMU. "I'm proud of the leadership role Michigan has taken to address the prevalence of sexual … assault," Snyder said in making the announcement. "Western Michigan University has been a tremendous partner in our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489

Gymnastics team announces 2018 schedule

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… Binkley, a junior at WMU KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University gymnastics team announced its 2018 … season with the MAC Championships on March 24 at Central Michigan University. The Broncos enter the season after … season traveling to Mount Pleasant to face rival Central Michigan University at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20. Other away …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43406

U-M prof to discuss income inequality, taxes during talk

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A University of Michigan professor will address taxation and income … part of the 2017-18 Werner Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan University. Dr. James Hines Jr. , professor of … He taught at Princeton and Harvard prior to moving to Michigan in 1997 and has held visiting appointments at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43410

MDOT session on Stadium Drive works set for Wednesday

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Department of Transportation will hold a community … for area residents to see plans, provide feedback and suggest adjustments. The increasingly busy intersection near Western Michigan University will be rebuilt in 2019. Tentative plans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45505