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WMUK's 'Grassroots' celebrates 35th anniversary
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… WMUK's 'Grassroots' celebrates 35th anniversary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Caron … its first broadcast on April 3, 1977, hiked to WMUK-FM with his backpack stuffed with albums. The storm may have halted vehicular traffic, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4771
Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community
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… Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community Submitted by … day on campus, enjoying a variety of competitions along with sledding, ice skating and live entertainment. Hot food … competition for more than 19,000 children and adults with intellectual disabilities. Admission to the carnival is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505
Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average
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… to keep tuition cost below statewide average Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Acting at its July 25 … that entails--and at a cost that is more in keeping with a less complex institution," Dunn told the board. … fewer than 12 credits pay on a per-credit basis as well, with the per-credit-hour rate set at $316.03. Although WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079
Lt. Gov. Gilchrist to join WeVote in final push to encourage student civic engagement
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… Day, WeVote is making one last push to get Western Michigan University students equipped and excited to vote. The … by voting. The lieutenant governor will kick things off with an introduction, followed by a discussion among … , a junior studying political science who has been involved with WeVote since his freshman year. "There's just a feeling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61708
Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni
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… Elementary School. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University alumni are going places. But as the saying goes, a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step—and it's not always easy when you're the … specialist, participated in TRIO FESP as a student. He says without the program's support, he likely would not have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691
Distinguished Service Awards to honor 2 passionate employees dedicated to student success
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kerrie Jo Harvey and Dr. Sarah Summy will receive Distinguished Service … Service Awards will be presented at Fall Convocation along with six other prestigious campuswide honors: the … 1995, Harvey has made her mark, transforming student lives with care and purpose. Her "immense contributions'' span …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68972
Geography grad created road map to success at Western
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… by Erin Flynn on Quinn Heiser, a Lee Honors College and Presidential Scholar, is graduating with two bachelor's degrees and a job waiting for him at the … in it. He will graduate from Western Michigan University with honors on Saturday, April 29 , with bachelor's degrees …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466
Child and family development student puts learning into practice to help create a thriving community for youth
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… Child and family development student puts learning into practice … intern and WMU social work undergraduate student, helps with classroom activities. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Carly Smith , a … is putting learning into practice at her internship with the Kalamazoo Youth Development (KYD) Network. This …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71158
Advertising students snag two of five statewide scholarships
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… snag two of five statewide scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Barrowman; Kevin … and promotion program. "Robbie looks at advertising with a different lens; with a financial and return on investment focus," says …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16347
Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week
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… true at New York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on Samantha Morehead experienced Times Square for the first time … always wanted to achieve." Western, through a partnership with its exclusive trademark licensing agency, CLC, and … shows, panel discussions and networking opportunities with industry leaders. Morehead at New York Fashion Week. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195