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WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens
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… WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens Submitted by … some added fun—no money needed. Pre-entertainment begins with Bingo at 5 p.m. , the casino tables will open at … and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. Music is provided by the Otsego Jazz …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38804
President Montgomery forges legacy of student success
W Magazine
… years, President Montgomery presided over 24 spring, summer and fall commencement ceremonies, personally congratulating tens of thousands of graduates with a proud handshake as he presented their WMU degrees. … moment wrapped around a proud papa moment.” In the final months of his presidency, Montgomery stood before a crowd in …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes
WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date
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… WMU's President Dunn announces 2017 retirement date Submitted by Anonymous (not … now, only to "ensure that the trustees, in consultation with the University community, have adequate time to conduct … of Trustees Chair Kenneth Miller followed Dunn's message with one of his own, praising Dunn's accomplishments and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/33779
‘Their energy is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert
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… is very powerful’: Guest artist choreographs special performance for Western’s Winter Gala Dance Concert Submitted by … a magic between (the) students. They have a connection with each other; it's very powerful," says Hung, an … Gundersen , a fourth-year dance student. "I've never worked with such a fierce and fiery cast before. We're all the same …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67175
Composers, performers on cutting edge of electronic music gather at WMU
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… of code loop electronic melodies. Fingers fiddle with transmitters as a musician fiddles a bow. At Western Michigan … that performers receive little to no training in performing with electronics, and composers often receive minimal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54151
WMU graduate students author infant foster care grant
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… WMU graduate students author infant foster care grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Genanne Zeller . The grant will allow WMU to collaborate with the Michigan Department of Human Services as well as … The initiative is multifaceted and comprehensive with a three-year operating budget of more than $6 million. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1512
Global warming activist to bring climate fight to campus
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… activist to bring climate fight to campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on McKibben KALAMAZOO—Western … nation's capital to protest the Keystone XL Pipeline. A few months later, the protesters would see their efforts … against the Keystone XL pipeline and his collaboration with beekeeper Kirk Webster. McKibben realizes that the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10071
WMU student one of six to receive national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Lowis on Madison Dober KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University integrated supply management student is among … recognition of her academic and co-curricular engagement with our program," says Dr. Marcel Zondag , director of the … leader in the supply chain industry. Dober is involved with several student organizations on campus, including the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71508
AT&T donation helps Upward Bound students pursue a college education
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… Bound students pursue a college education Submitted by Deanne Puca on AT&T donated $10,000 to the Upward Bound … to see all postsecondary options available to them. With this contribution from AT&T, Upward Bound can continue … support to program participants." Upward Bound works with three high schools in the Kalamazoo Public Schools …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48178
Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… Dean elected as library association … and Research Libraries, to an open access publication. With her previous Board service and knowledge of academic librarianship and higher education, along with as her extensive experience in change management, Julie …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928