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Why I give: Bill Thompson

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… Erin Flynn on Bill Thompson, BBA '65, celebrates the return of Bronco football practice with head coach Tim Lester at Waldo Stadium. Staunch. Ardent. Fierce. Any of these words could describe Bill Thompson's pride for … be an accounting major." In 1965, Thompson graduated with a bachelor's degree in accounting from what's now the Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998

WMU public safety named No. 3 in nation for safety initiatives

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Department of Public Safety was recognized in late February as the … from around the country. WMU's police department was one of three university forces recognized at the meeting. … came in second, and WMU placed third in the Department of the Year Awards. The three honorees were selected from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45697

WMU, K College grant to bolster Asian language and culture classes

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… to the Mekong Delta" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $362,000 Undergraduate … a key language need expressed by West Michigan residents of South Asian and Southeast Asian descent. "We want this … Molly Lynde-Recchia . In addition, the colleges of Arts and Sciences and Fine Arts will expand offerings in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39247

WMU men's basketball team safe and accounted for in Mt. Pleasant

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Members of Western Michigan University's men's basketball team are … the CMU campus report two people shot and police in search of a gunman who has fled on foot. Athletic Director Kathy … with the WMU team that is in Mt. Pleasant in anticipation of a game that had been scheduled for 7 p.m. this evening. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45610

Bronco men's soccer releases 2017 schedule

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… Broncos face a competitive season with 18 total games, 10 of which are home games that will be played in a recently … dollar transformation, bringing it to the level of one of the best in the Mid-American Conference and the Midwest. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40696

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… six languages and has competed internationally at some of the highest levels of swimming, and Zahi Sanchez will … Republic, Sanchez will graduate Saturday, April 29 , with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and a job already … years at Western in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. "My friends and I (in the Dominican Republic) were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation management and operations. … she's ready for her career to take flight. "Western has one of the best aviation programs in the country. There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building addresses

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Physical implementation of the Western Michigan University Wayfinding Project means … for many facilities on campus. Phase I implementation of the project includes Main Campus gateways, street signs … That work will be completed at a later date. A number of previously announced campus street name changes and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41890

Four finalists for associate provost to make public presentations

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… Mich.—Public presentations by four candidates for the post of Western Michigan University associate provost for the … will be held at 10 a.m. in the Putney Auditorium of the Fetzer Center. The campus community is encouraged to … , provost for Global Century Education at the University of Montana, Monday, May 8. Dr. Nick J. Gozik , director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39821

WMU main campus closed beginning at noon Friday, Feb. 9, due to severe weather

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… All classes are canceled. For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University … All art exhibits and events scheduled by the Frostic School of Art have been canceled for the day. All galleries at the … Dr. Timothy Filley , has been canceled . Today's biological sciences seminar on "Navigating the Tangled Bank: Insights …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45221