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100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunlap's family views his … a dozen family members from around the state and nation met with WMU leaders during the visit. Their visit was organized … He is in second place for most touchdowns in a single game with seven scored in a single 1916 game. The Benton Harbor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41627

Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… to create his own success Submitted by Erin Flynn on JaJuan Kemp KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From panhandling to landing a dream … job, JaJuan Kemp has come a long way. Kemp, left, with his siblings. "It's crazy. It's still not hitting me," … from Western Michigan University Saturday, Dec. 19 , with degrees in accountancy and finance. "I really made it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU secured one … be used to enhance undergraduate introduction to science , with the goal of attracting and retaining more students in … loss of prospective scientists that occurs in the first months of American students' college careers, says Dr. Renee …

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

Greek Festival features Sugar Ray, Locash Cowboys

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… Festival features Sugar Ray, Locash Cowboys Submitted by Deanne Puca on The band The Levendes performs at a previous Greek Festival. … similar to an elephant ear that is deep-fried and covered with honey and cinnamon; mousaka, a Greek casserole; spinach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15844

Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input

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… Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … was primarily developed by Liggins-Abrams in consultation with faculty and research associates in her unit and was … for salaried workers and PSSO for hourly workers. Along with supporting the University as a whole, both groups …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027

Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show

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… visual discourse on immigration in WMU show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Transformation" by Ally Pye KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An artist and immigrant grappling with the questions of identity, patriotism and other issues … Thursday and 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, with the exception of Saturdays, Sept. 20 and Oct. 4. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

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… as distinguished speaker Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Granderson will visit WMU this week as a distinguished … The College of Arts and Sciences also is honoring him with an alumni achievement award .   The journalist is among … University in Chicago, where he currently lives with his partner Steve and their son Isaiah. But some …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers

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… model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Ken Greschak, left, attends a HyFlex course with Dr. Jennifer Bott. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Ken Greschak is excited to take his business knowledge to the next level with an MBA from Western Michigan University's Haworth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891

Liv Hale’s future in advertising is the mane event

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… Liv Hale’s future in advertising is the mane event Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A … spent her summer as a marketing and communications intern with Traverse City Horse Shows to promote large-scale … a more confident rising professional. The courses, coupled with the Student Professional Readiness Series, have really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73215

Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II

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… by Erin Flynn on A memorial in Walwood Hall honors more than 1,400 Western students, faculty, staff and alumni who … these are my brethren." Remy James , who will graduate with her master's degree in counselor education from Western … Rick Carr , Kenneth's son, who graduated from Western with a degree in aviation technology and management in 1983. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830