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Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western

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… more than a helmet, a wooden sled and a thin layer of lycra between him and the hard, frozen surface, Torrey Cookman is … Partnering with his younger sister, Katie, for the team race, he even scored a fifth-place finish in the World … he says. Cookman spent two months competing in races across Europe. (Courtesy: Miriam Jennewein) Despite …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875

From giveaways to games to performances, epic celebration planned for Bronco Bash 2025

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https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/bronco-bash-2025

Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools

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… Hybels on Dr. Brett Geier KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This unusually aggressive, reactionary court is going backward by … rulings on religion, special education, student rights, race, gender discrimination, teachers’ rights and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840

Top seniors to be honored as 2013 Presidential Scholars

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… Electrical and Computer Engineering— Ria H. Pereira of India. English— Ian B. Hollenbaugh of Ann Arbor, Mich. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5560

Updated Teach-in location: ‘Power of nonviolence’ highlighted at WMU MLK Day Celebration with national speaker, teach-in event

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… and Inclusion, Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations, Intercollegiate Athletics and … teaching, learning and educational studies, explore songs between 1958-63 that were powerful sources of resilience and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/power-nonviolence-highlighted-wmu-mlk-day-celebration-national-speaker-teach

Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party'

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… puppeteers create twisted scenes and songs on the fly, as suggestions from the audience prompt the improvised story … on large screens flanking the stage, while the puppeteers race around below displaying their skills in full view of … available at (269) 387-2312. For more information , contact Bethany Gauthier at bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14026

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… back-up singer for Madonna. Featured on "RuPaul’s Drag Race," Manila Luzon will return this year to emcee and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

Graduate students honored for research

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… "Geophysical and Remote Sensing Applications for a Better Understanding of the Structural Controls on … "Using GIS to Examine the Relationship of Maternal Race and Neighborhood Racial Segregation with Birth … professor of geosciences. Setare Tahmasebi Nick and Elizabeth L. Bejcek , chemistry, "Surface Modification of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/444

'The Fierce Urgency of Now' inspires MLK Day speaker, teach-in on Western’s campus

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… are excited to learn how to be vocal leaders and better take a stand for what is right,” Jones says. About … than 20 years in journalism has included stops at the biggest sports media network and several reputable newspapers, … a one-hour town hall with President Barack Obama on race relations, justice, policing and equality. A native of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70357

Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

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… Developed by students, the ceremony is a collaboration between student groups and administrative areas, including … regardless of what gender they are, regardless of what race they have, regardless of what their socioeconomic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283