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Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

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… shooting and ball handling during the Beautiful Lives Project event. Bronco players and coaches worked with the … of different drills during the event. Redshirt freshman forward Jack Stefanski (center) high-fives one of the … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With its summer practice sessions underway, the Western Michigan University men’s basketball …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Open house at Fort St. Joseph to feature food, culture

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… streets. Admission is free. The theme this year is "Foodways" and will focus on the food that was part of life at Fort St. Joseph, including French and … at different times in its history. About the archaeological project Since 1998, WMU faculty researchers and students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8574

Western Michigan University recognized for innovation in sustainability

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Keeton Bigham-Tsai was among the students who participated in the first Bronco … today, and Western Michigan University students aren't waiting until graduation to make an impact. … to Kalamazoo community members at a local bookstore. The project that piqued the AASHE’s attention is the Bronco …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72762

Town hall meeting, letters to homes key parts of compensation rollout

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… rollout next week of the results of the Staff Compensation Project. On Tuesday, May 19 , letters will be mailed to each … Van Der Kley , vice president for business and finance, and Warren Hills , associate vice president for human resources, … Each meeting will last for approximately 90 minutes. Watch the town hall meetings online Both town hall meetings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23700

Earth Day celebrated with boost to EV infrastructure

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… infrastructure , with 20 charging stations and a fleet of green vehicles. The hospital event marks Borgess Health as … CEC. The event will be a celebration of the all-Michigan green technology and research that went into installation of … from around the state representing energy producers, green technology manufacturers and nonprofits focused on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/342

Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee

College of Aviation

… Curtis "Doc" Swanson - WMU Aviation Hall of Honor Inductee Submitted by Tom Thinnes on "Doc" was born and raised in Illinois where he began looking to … and Propulsion Engineer for the Altaire jet aircraft project.  While there "Doc" continued to inspire young …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2014/02/swanson

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU secured one of only 37 awards made by HHMI this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $1.4 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to Western Michigan University … after three rounds of peer review. Objective of the funded project "Developing Scientists as Teachers; Developing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

DePuy is the Guy! Finding his path and overcoming challenges, Brian lands at Envoy Air

College of Aviation

… that? Just ask the successful novelists whose work room walls are plastered with rejection slips. 2017 WMU Aviation … Depuy preparing to fly a WMU Cirrus SR20 DePuy was raised in Naperville, Ill., which is 28 miles west of … fuel truck would always be in tip-top shape.  DePuy's project proved good enough for United Airlines to pick him …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/07/depuy

Meet Aviation's 2022 WMU Presidential Scholar - Yewon Lee

College of Aviation

… the College of Aviation. On April 8th, 2022 , she was one of just 50 scholars who were chosen from a class of … honor that WMU can bestow upon its undergraduates. Dr. Edward Montgomery , president of WMU, spoke with pride about … guidance and assistance towards others, not only in group project settings, but also as a resource to her peers.  The …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/11/presidentialscholar

Dedication set for Zhang Legacy Collections Center

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… at 1650 Oakland Drive , just north of the intersection of Howard Street and Oakland Drive on the grounds of the former … certification standards. It features such "green" attributes as a geothermal heating and cooling … Directors. Additional donors for the more than $8 million project include the Irving S. Gilmore Foundation, Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10119