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Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11
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… Giving Day is set for Oct. 11—Western Wednesday of homecoming week . The goal is to encourage 1,903 … has been established that challenges various categories of donors to take part in a friendly competition that increases the impact of their giving. Called Golden Opportunities, these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43114
‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community
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… on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role … Jamauri Bogan learned at a young age the importance of having a safety net while also helping others. His mother … to area young people about investing while finishing his bachelor's and master's degrees in business at an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101
Honors college dean honored by international geochemists group
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… on Koretsky KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of Western Michigan University's Lee Honors College and longtime geosciences researcher, will be honored with the Geochemical … Geochemical Society, the largest international organization of professional geochemists. The award can be made annually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15865
Signup for summer camps has begun
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… by Deanne Puca on WMU's Children's Place Learning Center offers 10 themed weeks during the summer for preschool and … new experiences and popular returning programs for learners of all ages. New this year are opportunities for middle … programs. They focus on such subjects as writing, reading, science, virtual reality and Japanese culture offered by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52661
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
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
Memorial service set for engineering professor Fred Sitkins
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… Memorial service set for engineering professor Fred Sitkins Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … engineering in WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. In 1984, he became a faculty member in the … as WMU "W" Club Man of the Year. In addition to earning his bachelor's degree in industrial education from WMU, he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28420