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Student organization honored for volunteer service

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… at the 11th annual Champs Celebration. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University's Black Student Union has been … Champs Celebration May 9 , sponsored by Old National Bank and presented by Kalsec. Founded in 1968, the Black Student … a men's empowerment group with Mount Zion Baptist Church and a women's empowerment group, both at Kalamazoo Central …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001

Repeated recognition: WMU food marketing program wins industry award for second consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… year Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s food marketing program is … With its Impact Awards, Progressive Grocer highlights outstanding grocers, suppliers, service providers and … through environmental, social and governance (ESG) actions. Western’s food marketing program received the 2025 Impact …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/progressive-grocer-impact-awards-2025

Interested students urged to apply for 2016-17 Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… Gibbs House KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Gibbs House, a program of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is … House Fellowship provides a unique opportunity to work and live in a sustainability-focused cooperative living … half due at move-in and half due at the beginning of the spring semester. Each fellow will have a private room in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30769

All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 2, due to worsening winter weather

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses will close at 1 p.m. on … hours for Henry Grab'n Go or for the Valley Dining Center and Cafe' 1903.  However, Bella Vita Cafe', Bernhard Cafe' & … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66987

Artists from Center for Disability Services display works

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… created by four participants in day programming and services offered by the Center for Disability Services … in the second floor art gallery of the College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University. The show—featuring artists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5930

Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a difference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Community involvement and engineering coursework helps engineering student make a … student Marionda Owens found her sense of belonging at Western Michigan University while continuing to serve her local community. “I now believe that Western is the best school that will help me to achieve my …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/making-difference-owens

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

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… a typical class.  "This course confirmed my love for sales and has made me ecstatic to start my career," says  Allie … Total Plastics, International (TPI) to give students in Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business a … Kovacevich —both on track to graduate from Western this spring—were hired as interns and transitioned into part-time …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Biological sciences doctoral candidate journeys from childhood microscopes to cutting-edge … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When faced with a scientific mystery, Western Michigan University doctoral candidate Samantha Hack … to enroll n three advanced research courses at Cold Spring Harbor and Marine Biological Laboratories. She was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73663

Women's tennis announces 2017-18 schedule

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2017-18 Western Michigan University's women's tennis schedule includes fall tournaments and the spring Mid-American Conference lineup of matches. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41284

Supply chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus

Haworth College of Business

… chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … Learning isn’t just a tagline. It’s a way of life. For Western Michigan University students in the supply chain … company, putting their classroom knowledge into action and partnering with a WMU Haworth alumnus.  The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/supply-chain-management-students-experience-kenco-project