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20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… a presentation on her internship with a general surgeon at Good Samaritan Hospital. During the experience, she shadowed … Muslim Youth Organization's refugee program, acting for a time as secretary and interim president as well as tutoring … from Southgate Anderson High School and is undecided about what to major in at WMU. He received a Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

White, Potter, Nowak and Parker are headed to the NFL

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… headed to the NFL Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Updated May 1, 2012 White (N.Y. Jets) KALAMAZOO--Four … to be drafted in the seventh round, joining Ray Bray (Chicago Bears, 1939), Bill Slate (Minnesota Vikings, 1972), Super … All-American teams. John Potter Potter is the program's all-time leading scorer with 333 points. He is also the program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/376

More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day

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… business college's First Year Experience activities. The group represents 14 sections of the college's FYE 2100 course, … to clean up downtown Kalamazoo. But this is the first time that all business students in the program have … on 130 parcels of land, mainly small farms leased to the government by the local Chamber of Commerce as part of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798

Additional shows added to Miller Auditorium's 2015-16 season

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… Lake Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series: The Piano Guys, Gold Company's "Anything You Can Sing, We Can Swing Better!" … Added events The Piano Guys—8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 What began as an experiment and then exploded into an … art center concert will feature their ultimate mash-up of classical music and pop, demonstrating why The Piano …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23570

WMU Theatre stages poetic drama inspired by tragedy

Theatre

… She meets the women of Lockerbie, who are fighting the U.S. government to obtain the clothing of the victims found in … them to the victim's families. WMU Theatre alum and part-time instructor Kate Thomsen will direct the all WMU student cast. When asked what makes this play special, Thomsen said, "For me, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37227

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… embracing diversity, Broncos earned high praise in 2019. "What makes Western Michigan University special is the … offering the high-level student endorsement. For the second time in the award program's 15-year existence, a Bronco has … this year and every year since 2007. The integrated supply management program also cracked the top 10 of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… and equity clear and defines its action plan. Progress updates are posted, including recognition. The most recent … putting in the work to grow. Furthermore, he works to share what he's learned with his peers and the department."   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363

PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project

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… PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … volunteers are encouraged to join an employee group at Western Michigan University and help clean up the area around the I-94 and Sprinkle Road interchange …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45892

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… died July 12 . He was 84. Dempsey joined the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in … Jim Dempsey While working at WMU, Dempsey also taught part time at Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Lake Michigan … The PTK Alumni Association at WMU was the first such group chartered in Michigan, and Dempsey served as its advisor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… completing his graduate degree, Roosa will begin a full-time job in the Private Company Services assurance practice … knowledge of business. This work has allowed him to apply what he learned in the classroom and see in almost real time … a WMU Theatre Guild Scholar for one year. In addition, he does volunteer work for the department, which he says gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545