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WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year

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… veterans pursuing higher education—making the top-100 list for the sixth consecutive year. In a pre-Veterans Day … each magazine's website. According to the publication, more than 600 colleges and universities from across the nation … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436

Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… welcomed a baby into the family in 2021.  Chocolate Thunder is now available online and at Kalamazoo's Farmers Market. And, amidst his busy life, he also started a new business.  Chocolate … will find that 70% dark craft chocolate is much less bitter than larger corporations’ products.”  Tierney sources cacao …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

Sky Broncos make clean sweep at regionals, qualify for national event

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… team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos, won the National … points for their team. A first- or second-place overall finish at regional competition means the team qualifies for the … makes three consecutive regional titles, and I expect even better things to come from this hard working and talented …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27531

Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous … group Mannheim Steamroller will bring its popular Christmas program to Western Michigan University's Miller … Mannheim Steamroller Mannheim Steamroller has sold more than 40 million albums, 28 million in the Christmas genre. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493

WMU campus United Way campaign returns to ‘make a difference' in our communities

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching its campaign on Monday, Sept. 18 , to support … racial and economic equity more effectively, and take a bigger role in leading the impact that our individual United … “That makes our partnership with WMU more important than ever. Every dollar given allows UWSCMI to create an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72650

National education figure to talk about dynamic leadership in education

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… Michigan University and the Battle Creek Public Schools, is bringing to Kalamazoo a nationally known educator who is a bestselling author and an advocate for the role of … as an urban public school educator in New Jersey for more than twenty years. As an elementary school teacher in East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32969

Engineer-turned-electronics recycling expert to give upcoming talk

Haworth College of Business

… 8 a.m. Friday, April 15, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … free, local pick-up, convenient drop-off locations and more than 20 recycling collection events each year, many of which … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31207

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

Haworth College of Business

… Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career … of the Year award at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23 , in Harrison-Stinson Hall on Western Michigan University’s campus. … the previous academic year. Kellogg was involved in more than 35 different business career events in the 2014-15 …

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

Campus office hours released for holidays

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… A&M at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, at University Arena. Visit the events calendar  for up-to-date listings. Residence halls reopen at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7. … in most campus buildings will be reduced to no lower than 55 degrees. Vacant residence halls and classrooms will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36916

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Tiffany Schriever is researching interdunal wetlands along Lake Michigan. … Lake Michigan's shoreline, Dr. Tiffany Schriever's work is no day at the beach. Her research involves measuring … number of acres of wetland, you replace it with even more than you impacted," Austin explains. "But we really don't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039