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WMU launches Colony Farms planning process, outlines next steps
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… to qualified firms during the first week of September. The goal is to have a firm selected by Oct. 15 . Public comment … to work with the selected firm, which will be made up of community members along with WMU faculty, staff and … see final designs before construction documents are drawn up. Construction slated to begin in September 2016. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25951
Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion
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… us to tip our hats to the individuals, departments and groups who are committed to equity and inclusion despite the … facilitating a multicultural exposition for RSOs. “Not only does Leah show and communicate her desire to represent and … she also promotes and finds the representation of other groups and RSOs within WMU,” writes undergraduate Madelyn Mill …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72744
D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series
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… on a large blackboard that his mother, a teacher, had set up at home for him and his siblings. His artistic ability … architecture at the Universidad Autonoma de Santo Domingo and lithograph at the Studio Bordas in Paris. In 1985, he … Madrid, Valencia and Gijón, Spain; Lima, Peru; Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; and New York. In 2014, the Dominican …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845
Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school
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… fit for me, and I've always liked English, social studies, government, that kind of thing. Political science seemed like it was going to be the perfect opportunity for me—I just needed to … pivotal role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career options, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478
Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner
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… of Aquinas College. Proceeds from the fundraising dinner support seven $2,000 need-based César E. Chávez Committee of Southwest Michigan Scholarships that go to Michigan college or college-bound Hispanic students … of Coloma, Watervliet High School; Jessica Cortes of Bangor, Hartford High School; Angela Duran of Sturgis, Sturgis …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757
WMU football improves to 10-0 and climbs in rankings
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… Coaches Poll. Minutes before the WMU-Kent State kickoff, updated College Football Playoff rankings were released that … by 14 in the first quarter. A pair of Butch Hampton field goals and a two-yard touchdown run by Davon Tucker cut the … passes in the game, with four of Terrell's six completions going to Michael Henry (48 yards). Justin Tranquill led the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36282
WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times
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… magazine . WMU came in at No. 99 on the publication group's Military Times Best: Colleges 2018 rankings, formerly … the factors that help make colleges and universities a good fit for service members, and military veterans as well … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012
Canadian Brass Christmas comes to Miller Auditorium
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… brass quintet to what it is today. Canadian Brass is made up of five extraordinary talents: visionary founder, tuba … musicality, each player possesses the creativity, good humor and love of performing that is the ensemble's … new frontiers in the world of music performance and keeping up with fans via YouTube , Facebook , Twitter , Instagram …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43913
WMU to confer some 2,600 degrees during spring commencement
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… beginning Friday, April 29. Eligible students may receive up to two additional tickets, if available. Student photo … professional music fraternity, conducted by Steven Earegood . Graduates will be welcomed as new alumni by Jennifer … and each participating student is eligible to reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31775
New directory consolidates WMU's student success resources
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… in Michigan to be awarded a grant through that program. The goal of Broncos FIRST is to increase access and completion … efforts. Creating the directory A team headed by Monica Liggins-Abrams , Broncos FIRST associate director, spent … across campus about their successes and challenges in supporting student achievement at the University. "Faculty …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40576