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Two-day fashion show features student designers

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… hors d'oeuvres and a complimentary gift bag, and should be purchased in advance by contacting @email . A portion of … Southwest Michigan affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation to eradicate breast cancer as a life-threatening disease. The fashion show is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/296

Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic

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… roads and parking areas at Western Michigan University will be closed for varying periods the morning of homecoming … the Homecoming Campus Classic 1K and 5K races. Changes have been made since the road closings were announced in August. Most roads will be closed for shorter periods than originally announced. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1848

Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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…  for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kobe Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world’s a stage, and soon Kobe … while also preparing me to be a well-rounded adult that can advocate for and carry myself as a professional in the … pursue higher education. “It feels so good to know that I can be a role model for my niece and start the tradition for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

Many WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Tuesday, July 4 , in observance of U.S. … Day. Summer classes will not meet July 4. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select … Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40728

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… about often enough. So when people come to see our show, maybe not knowing that I have cerebral palsy, and the first … compete in the Miss USA pageant, who had created  Miss You Can Do It , a national pageant for girls with disabilities … department. The professors don't try to build students into this perfect performer who can do everything. They ask, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

New virtual WMU parking permit system, parking hours coming fall semester

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… coming fall semester Submitted by Deanne Puca on Vehicles can be registered at any time beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, … to the license plate of a registered vehicle. Vehicles can be registered at any time beginning at 10 a.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60508

Embracing machines’ support

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… at Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Advancements in technology may be moving faster than some who could benefit the most from … patients with brain injuries to study if this interaction can stimulate brain function and activity as well as … and the people around them. “The newness (of technology) can be reinvigorating,” he says. “Can this spur interaction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71777

Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference

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… Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference Submitted by Deanne Puca on … . "The Make a Difference Awards are an important way we can acknowledge and say thanks for the incredible efforts of … working in person on campus, staying in the office well into many nights and constantly being available at any hour …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University is truly excellent. We’ve been serving students, Michigan, and the world for 115 … higher education climate While we have so much for which we can be proud, the world has changed around us. We now find … We must offer our students an undeniable advantage that can be expressed clearly, crisply and compellingly. How are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… early technology Rhodes worked on in history books. "I remember even before Windows and laptops and personal computers. … she said, 'Yeah, I think that's a good idea. You should get into computers.’" Rhodes started looking at colleges that … operations were running and help minimize delays and cancellations. "The computer science (degree) definitely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590