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WMUK announces new programming, classical FM service launch

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… WMUK 102.1 FM , the regional NPR station from Western Michigan University, announces today that beginning Monday, … always done: serve as a vital public service for Western Michigan and Northern Indiana," says Williams, adding that … 102.1 FM and Classical WMUK 89.9 FM | HD-2 serves western Michigan and northern Indiana with award-winning, in-depth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57354

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… director of the Center for Business Analytics at Western Michigan University, has been awarded his third Fulbright …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families

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… Mich.—A $29.5 million grant will help two Western Michigan University faculty members expand educational … has been a key player in promoting learning in Southwest Michigan for more than a century. This grant and the … for the children of Southeast Grand Rapids." The W.K. Kellogg Foundation , which has invested in Grand Rapids and built …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620

Adventures in sustainability: Students expand their horizons in India

Haworth College of Business

… and learn about the world. For a group of 18 Western Michigan University students, their recent Sustainability in … just spend time talking. Senior Jarred Stewart from Otsego, Michigan, made a special connection with his Indian buddy. … initiatives.   Alexa Hempel , a junior from Macomb, Michigan who is double majoring in environmental and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70967

Miller Auditorium sale starts Friday

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… Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium is offering … . Tickets for most remaining PNC Broadway in West Michigan and Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series performances will be two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36590

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved an … differently than our peers, making the value of a Western Michigan degree ... difficult to weigh against our … enrollment fee rolled into tuition—put Western in line with Michigan's other 14 public universities, which all assess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

Helmet sensor technology business created by WMU team honored for innovation

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… for being a 2019 SmartZone Best Small Business Honoree. (Michigan Celebrates Small Business) PORTAGE, Mich.—A company started by a Western Michigan University professor and his students is receiving … a 2019 SmartZone Best Small Business Honoree at the annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business Awards in East Lansing. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53495

Herbert W. Kenz obituary

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… of student financial aid and scholarships at Western Michigan University and longtime member of the military, … graduate of Sault Ste. Marie High School, Kenz attended the Michigan College of Mining and Technology from 1948 to 1950, … in 1952 as well as a master's degree from the University of Michigan in 1963. Military career Chief Warrant Officer Four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27621

Campus marketing campaign invites potential Broncos to 'Strike Gold'

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… Mich.—A call to define "gold" as the heart of the Western Michigan University identity is at the core of a new … well as prime time and highly rated cable programs in West Michigan, Lansing and Detroit. A coordinating digital … digital display ads and the use of Spotify throughout Michigan. On Sept. 5, billboards carrying the WMU message …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34746

Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's new 28,000-square-foot Richmond … and future design and manufacturing needs in southwest Michigan and beyond. "From my first days on campus five … will become permanent jobs after graduation. Southwest Michigan companies involved include FabriKal, Eaton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312