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Bronco lineman recognized among elite student-athletes in the nation

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… for the Wuerffel Trophy, college football's premier award for community service. Caliendo runs onto the field at Waldo Stadium. Caliendo, No. 61, leads the Broncos onto the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66104

WMU saluted again in rankings of veteran-friendly institutions

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… colleges in the United States considered "the best fit for service members, military veterans and their families." The … other public university in Michigan to make the 2017 list was Central Michigan University. Best for Vets: … enrolled at a public university in Michigan. The office was established in 2009 to support veterans, service members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36268

WMU sales students win Desert Cup for 3rd straight year

Haworth College of Business

… “With each of the three sales role-play rounds, you walk in not knowing exactly what the buyer will say or which direction the conversation will take, so there is always a level of uncertainty,” she says. “What surprised me most was how much I genuinely enjoyed that unpredictability. I …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/03/sales-students-win-desert-cup-2026

WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements

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… WMU to host watch party for football bowl announcements Submitted by … football team is hosting a football bowl announcement watch party Sunday, Dec. 4, in University Arena at Read … MAC West Championship | Nov. 28, 2016 WMU football at 11-0 after 38-0 win over Buffalo | Nov. 20, 2016 ESPN College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36760

WMU recognized by area veterans as Purple Heart University

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… and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was recognized April 20 as the first Purple Heart University … confer the Purple Heart title on WMU. The event also was used to introduce a new benefit to Purple Heart … University designation to universities for outstanding service to military service members, veterans, their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31902

Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation

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… time, 88% are in jobs they love related to their degree. "I was fortunate enough to be a part of the paper engineering … was excited to jump into his career in aviation operations after graduating in December 2020. Read recent Bronco … of units and programs such as Career and Student Employment Services , WMU Signature —a program to help students explore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… while learning and gaining confidence,” says Nielsen. “I watched them bond as a team. They helped and supported one … worked very hard, and made great memories. They all took away something from the competition that they can highlight … car dealership who were searching for a different financial services provider. The students then introduced them to Ally …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year

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… on WMU's Office for Military and Veterans Affairs offers services to military veterans. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … then nurture these wonderful communities. We award the Best for Vets designation to the very best—the … enrolled at a public university in Michigan. The office was established in 2009 to support veterans, service members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436

Art grad curates impressive resume through Experience-Driven Learning

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… she found her passion for curation and museum management after transferring to Western.   Donovan, who will graduate …   “I played music my whole life; it’s what I thought I was supposed to do,” she remembers. “But after two years as … field; it didn’t offer a lot of creativity. But I’ve always been an artsy person, and I started selling paintings …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-art-museum-management-hope-donovan

WMU received nearly $2 million in externally funded awards in April

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… WMU received nearly $2 million in externally funded awards in April Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … at their June 3 meeting. Grants for research led the way, passing the $1.3 million mark, while grants for public service climbed past $547,779. Grants for academic support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24633