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Art for sale at Art on the Mall

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… arts and fine crafts along the downtown Kalamazoo Mall from Michigan Avenue to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, … come from throughout the Midwest as well as southwest Michigan. Downtown merchants will join in by hosting a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/465

Winter 2023-24: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

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… on Halloween, it's a good reminder to review Western Michigan University's closure policy .   University closures … outages. 2007, Feb. 5—Extreme cold and snow closed many Michigan colleges. 2008, Feb. 1—WMU closed due to snow. … and expected severely cold temperatures prompted many Michigan colleges to close. The closure delayed the start of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73247

Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community

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… events from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. KALAMAZOO—Winter at Western Michigan University may never be the same. To showcase Western Michigan University's sixth annual Kalamazoo Polar Plunge, … early afternoon and is a fundraiser for Special Olympics Michigan, which provides year-round sports training and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… curve in student services for veterans. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is the only school in Michigan singled out by the Obama Administration as one of … boast dozens of such schools, only WMU was singled out in Michigan as an institution that is embracing those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition

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… Sky Broncos precision flight team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos … science majors. Kyle Albrecht , a senior from Hartland, Michigan, placed ninth as pilot for unlimited navigation and … message drop. Morgan Carstensen is a junior from Howell, Michigan. Evin Cooper is a junior from Monroe, Michigan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117

Department and Future Teachers of Color host inaugural study night event

College of Education and Human Development

… of education students during the weeks leading up to the Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC), the … all education majors have to pass to become a teacher in Michigan. And it is also something that isn't always talked … event host and president of Future Teachers of Color.   In Michigan, teachers must pass the MTTC to become certified to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75245

Western adds leaders for enrollment management and government affairs

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has appointed two new leaders to help … effective on June 15 . Dr. Charles Cotton III A native of Michigan, Cotton currently serves as vice president for … admissions roles in the honors college at his alma mater, Michigan State University, where he earned a doctorate in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68007

Trailblazing company mophie to build at BTR Park

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… iPhone—announced the expansion of its facilities to Western Michigan University’s Business Technology and Research Park. … July 25 meeting. "The foundational roots of mophie are in Michigan, so the opportunity to have a presence on the … Ana, Calif., and continues to maintain a presence in West Michigan with a facility in Paw Paw. The company already has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1095

Administrator gets national award for work with homeless students

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… of student financial aid and scholarships at Western Michigan University, has been honored by a national … ease the process. "Mark has become not only a partner with Michigan's McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Programs in … in his career, he held similar positions at Northern Michigan University, the University of Michigan-Flint, GMI …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2894

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Local yet global” is how Western Michigan University MBA student Steve Balaze describes his …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze