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Bronco Bash returns for 33rd year in new location

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… year in new location Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bronco Bash is set for Friday, Sept. 13. KALAMAZOO—The 33rd annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13 . This year's bash will be held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7534

University Theatre announces 2016-17 season

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… season Baby With the Bathwater Sept. 23 through Oct. 8 This satirical comedy explores the impossible journey of … pathologically shy Charlie as shared secrets result in non-stop hilarity. Show Boat Nov. 11-30 This ground breaking musical, based on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34598

Diversity, leadership institute seeking program proposals

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is accepting program proposals until 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 6 , … undergraduate student leaders and will take place from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31 , in the Bernhard Center on the … about what it means to be a leader in a diverse world and how to become a stronger leader. The Diversity & Leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12169

365 days of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… across the dance floor, there’s a place for everyone to learn, grow and thrive.  Originally built in 1971, Willis F. Dunbar Hall was one of three buildings constructed to … ecological health, while an indoor bicycle garage and showers encourage bicycle commuting. Less obvious but equally …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall

WMU's Walker Institute hosts series of community conversations regarding race and society

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… Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic … University is hosting a series of community conversations to discuss issues of race and ethnicity in the wake of the … following topics: Community Conversation on June 3 June 3: How did we get here? Why now? The death of George Floyd in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59824

Leadership, internship and relationships elevate sport management grad's experience

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… grad's experience Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ethan Cheatham is ready to take the next step toward his dream of becoming … Droppers , event management program coordinator, taught him how to make itineraries, plan events and draw crowds toto learn about culture, education and sustainability. “Going to India really took me out of my comfort zone. Being …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-sport-management-ethan-cheatham

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… closed Monday, Sept. 2 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. Listed below are Labor Day weekend hours for select … Faculty and staff, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure that a particular office is open … through Sept. 2, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9016

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… 3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin … heavy use and detailed enough to be functional. “I’ve shown this to a lot of my friends who are blind. One of them … 3D design. “The companies that have shown interest in me so far have really loved that I have a business background …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… , an international student at Western Michigan University, is growing professionally almost as quickly as his field … a unique dimension to my professional capabilities. Being far from my family and experiencing a new culture has taught me how to navigate obstacles and turn them into stepping …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784

WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients

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… company to  testing propulsion systems with NASA scientists and working alongside Michigan State Police to  solve … faculty and campus units.  "Experiential learning is going to be critical for us to shape and prepare our … fair of its kind in the country in fall 2024. "Seeing how many students (at Western) are learning all of these new …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement