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New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What was previously a parking lot and, for a long time after, hard pack land on WMU’s west campus is being naturally rejuvenated by a … Welborn halls into a biodiverse landscape by installing in spring 2017 a permaculture orchard—perhaps among the first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645
University summit to focus on student success issues
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich—An afternoon of innovation, collaboration and inspiration has been planned for Western Michigan University's spring 2018 Student Success Summit, to be held from noon to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457
College of Health and Human Services selects new associate dean for academic affairs
College of Health and Human Services
… College of Health and Human Services selects new associate dean for academic … has been named associate dean for academic affairs in Western Michigan University’s College of Health and Human … He completed his doctoral studies in Sociology at Case Western Reserve University, then completed a two-year …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/09/associate-dean-announced
University recognizes outstanding staff members, seeks input for annual award
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… University recognizes outstanding staff members, seeks input for annual award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Every day, Western Michigan University staff members go above and … each year based on nominations from across campus. Now that spring honorees have been announced, the Make a Difference …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62064
Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act
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… a special message from President Edward Montgomery for Western Michigan University's 2020 graduates. Kobe Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The world’s a stage, and soon Kobe Brown will be in the spotlight. The Western Michigan University graduating senior is looking …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064
NPR counterterrorism correspondent to give talk
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Temple-Raston KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is again partnering to present a … the largest foreign policy lecture programs in the nation and the state's only lecture series devoted to American … Hong Kong offices, working for both Bloomberg's financial wire and radio operations, and is well known for her work as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4380
WMU South Neighborhood work kicks off with April input sessions
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU housing and dining map Enlarge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work to redevelop part of the Western Michigan University campus into the new South … in the Elmwood footprint, with groundbreaking set for spring 2019. David Dakin , WMU director of planning, space …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46035
WMU among 60 institutions recognized for excellence in educator preparation
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… the Accreditation of Educator Preparation announced that Western Michigan University is one of 60 providers from 29 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico to receive accreditation for their educator preparation programs. The spring 2020 review by the CAEP Accreditation Council …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59958
Bronco mascot rider nets her own equestrian 'triumph'
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… may be best known on campus as the rider who leads Western Michigan University's Bronco football team into … this school year against riders from 15 Michigan and Ontario schools in Region 4 of IHSA's Zone 6. With that … in five to eight horse shows annually, during the fall and spring semesters. The team won regional IHSA championships …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46349
WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses are closed and there will be no classes on Thursday, Feb. 23 , due to … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876