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WMU launches Colony Farms planning process, outlines next steps

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University this week began the process of identifying an architectural … and Research Park. The 44-acre Colony Farm Orchard property is located at the northwest corner of Drake Road and … Technology and Research Park on the property, which is near the existing business park. The original BTR Park, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25951

Japanese lessons for teenagers available

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… Japan Center at Western Michigan University. The program is open to middle school and high school students. The fee is $30 for three lessons, which will be held from 4 to … April 7, 14 and 21 in 2045 Brown Hall. No experience is necessary. Registration is required at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38834

WMU Sky Broncos competing this week in regional competition

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… WMU Sky Broncos competing this week in regional competition Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , is in Ohio this week for the National Intercollegiate Flying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19534

WMU alum's nature photography shown through October, reception set

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Kallie Strazdas' photography is on display through October. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan … refers to the photographs in the exhibit as fun "tree-hugging images" that speak of her love for nature. She hopes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27280

'Rock of Ages' comes to Miller Auditorium

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… KALAMAZOO—The popular Broadway musical "Rock of Ages" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium … tickets online: millerauditorium.com "Rock of Ages" is a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit … and many more. Tickets "Rock of Ages" at Miller Auditorium is part of the Broadway Plus Series. Tickets range from $35 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12923

WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards

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… Pride of Case V competition sponsored by the upper-Midwest district of the Council for Advancement and Support of … V Awards showcase best practices in alumni relations, fundraising, advancement services, special events and communications. Experts from all disciplines outside of District V judge the entries. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43594

Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation

Haworth College of Business

… Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his clothing company House of Pariah; and Desi Taylor , a senior from Portage majoring in Spanish, received the first annual $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for Cluventure, her travel agency with a twist. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46807

Three WMU students receive prestigious scholarships

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… from the National Grocers Association Foundation. This is the second consecutive year that WMU students have … Bob Samples , executive-in-residence and faculty specialist for the food and consumer package goods marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55328

WMU alum finds success in Broadway's 'Hamilton'

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… Broadway. NEW YORK—A Western Michigan University graduate is dancing his way into the spotlight in one of the hottest shows on … "It's pretty wild. It feels great," says Winslow.  Winslow is cast as a "swing." In this role, he is tasked with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52509

Musicians recreate Simon & Garfunkel concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on "Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel," features Lee Lessack, center, … far left. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Live in Central Park (Revisited): Simon & Garfunkel," featuring Lee Lessack and Johnny Rodgers , is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43712