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Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… by Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, puts Bronco pride on full display. Brad Zenz, B.F.A.'09, works on the Bronco … mural he designed. Zenz painted the new mural next to the first mural he painted as a graduating senior at … with students in her mural class. "It’s a chance to see how public art lives outside a gallery and to develop …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

WMU men's rugby club eyes national championship

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… the Mid-American Conference Sevens Championship with a decisive win over the University of Dayton, the rugby Broncos … talking to everyone before the game and just saying, 'We're going to win this if everyone gives 100%—110 if you can,'" … management major from Elmhurst, Illinois. "Things are going how they're supposed to. We're running our system well." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53484

Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus through variety of events

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From an Indigenous music celebration to a discussion on environmental justice and the tribal community, … NASO can continue to break stereotypical ideas on how tribal entities operate to conserve our land and protect … on trust, respect and reciprocity are vitally important. "Ongoing consultation with Native nations in our region will …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/native-american-heritage-month-2024-events-planned

WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation

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… highlights Western Michigan University student experiences is garnering acclaim. WMU Signature received the Innovative … into action. "We want to make sure they can articulate how these things are part of their Western experience—how … because if you have ownership in something, you're going to be excited about it and you're going to want to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

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… Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether in the lab, in the air or far beyond Earth's orbit, Western faculty members are … or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge and shown impact beyond their discipline and show great potential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… Flynn on Dr. Dee Ann Sherwood and Shabanaa Bush, pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event on Indigenous Peoples' Day. … really want to learn about but don't necessarily know how to connect with tribal communities." Western also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

Shining light on the future of disinfection

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… Shining light on the future of disinfection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students place their … on professional tools and everyday personal devices. "It's going to actually help rid bacteria and pathogens that could … addition to frequent surface cleaning. "A big problem is, how do you handle items that people bring into buildings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61834

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry … classes themselves push me to do my best. I look forward to going to these classes because they are so fun! Being able …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

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… as the result of its first annual data report. Reporting to the WMU Board of Trustees at its July 23 meeting, … Effectiveness Jody Brylinsky outlined the University's submission to the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and … at our campus culture, the elements of our mission and how sustainability plays into every aspect of University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… between Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting its annual summer lecture series and open house. … July 11 , "Explaining the 'Boom' in Copper Studies: How New Technologies Help Us to Understand Old Ones,"  … demonstrations at the Living History Village, explore ongoing excavations at the site, participate in children’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47845