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New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

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… in the Office for Sustainability, show off some of the wares available at the on-campus thrift store. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aishi Dhar Puja walked through the lobby of Western Michigan University’s … used household items—from microwaves and mini fridges to kitchen tables, art and school supplies—free of charge.    …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

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… lobby. A third input session designed for students is set for 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 3, in 157-159 Bernhard … of campus adjacent to Stadium Drive into a new campus gateway that is more connected with the community and offers … leverage the elements to the South Neighborhood work in a way that will give us something pretty phenomenal," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Lecture series presented by Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

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… titled "Beyond Pontiac's Shadow: A Fresh Look at the War Called Pontiac's," Dr. Keith Widder will discuss how … at Michilimackinac in 1763 as well as events of the Potawatomi capture at Fort St. Joseph eight days prior to the … evidence related to it. The event is titled "The Other Kitchen Debate: Changing Foodways Among the Michiana …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8100

Dance, exercise science grad finds rhythm of success at Western

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…   “Western Michigan University has made me grow in the best ways possible,” she says. Graduating with a bachelor’s … Dance has been an agent of empowerment for Tate since she was little. “I grew up being very shy and timid and barely … my first year. They came all the way from Canada and set a 20-minute jazz piece that was definitely difficult but …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/graduate-success-dance-exercise-science-shaniya-tate

Faucet attachment cuts down on grease and the competition at Bronco Pitch

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Minimizing time in front of the kitchen sink while leaving dishes sparkling clean is the … to clean dishes better than any sponge, scrub pad or dishwasher alone comes from the creative minds of a group of … went to Sportwatch, with $1,700 in prize money awarded to  Seth Byrne , a WMU Haworth student, and  Matt Loucks , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67954

Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career center

Haworth College of Business

… the Kellogg Co. with the first Premier Partner of the Year award and Consumers Credit Union with the first Employer of the Year award at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23 , in Harrison-Stinson … large lounge, which includes a common space with attached kitchen. The lounge space is used for relaxation as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26661

University Theatre presents 'King Stag'

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… show have been designed and built by guests from the Puppet Kitchen in New York City in collaboration with WMU students. … Company of South Africa, the all-student cast includes Natashia Marshall , Miguel Ragel-Wilson , Emily McKay , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14749

Board signs off on name for new student residence halls

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… select the final name. The name selected, Western Heights, was the choice of students, she said, and it met the hopes … arranged into houses of 30-35 students on each floor with a kitchen and study area, plus centrally private bathrooms … in the new complex are furnished bedrooms, built-in closets, air conditioning, third-floor laundry areas, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19403

Info sessions on new master's program in Grand Rapids

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… the program will be provided during informational sessions set for Wednesdays, June 20 and Aug. 8, in the WMU-Grand … business, government, education, health care and nonprofit settings will be Dr. Larry Buzas, the program's coordinator, … entirely in Grand Rapids. The courses are tailored toward working adults who wish to continue their education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/818