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… going into the conference championship, the community is holding a send-off Thursday, Dec. 1 , in downtown Kalamazoo. The WMU football team's motorcade is expected to pass through the central business district … yards. He also became the first player in history with more than 5,000 yards, 300 receptions and 50 touchdowns. He holds …

… Individual Events State Finals speech tournament . More than 600 students from across the state will participate in … Western Michigan University makes it possible to host this event in a fantastic environment." Students earned their … tournament schedule begins Thursday night with an early registration and reception at Kalamazoo's Holiday Inn West. …

… you want an out-of-the-box thinker, then Eric Epplett is your guy. He probably had a bit of that in him by the … that Marines are never stumped because they always "improvise." In all, Epplett spent about nine years at the WMU … and the College of Aviation," he recalls.  "I saw firsthand how innovative and well-rounded its aviation graduates …

… succeeds longtime Athletic Director  Kathy Beauregard,  who is retiring this month after a four-decade career at Western, including 24 … in the classroom, have earned grade point averages greater than 3.0 for 30 consecutive semesters. "I am thrilled to be …

… heart surgeon Submitted by Erin Flynn on Grace Filpi is a proud Lawson Lunatic and soon-to-be graduate of … years at Western Michigan University, Grace Filpi has more than made her mark. From student ambassador to undergraduate … energy in the student section in Lawson Arena, which is consistently ranked among the top atmospheres in college …

… merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's scholars received a WMU Presidential Medallion … dressing as a frog as entertainment during the RE/MAX Egg Hunt, helping with Fourth of July and Halloween events … She also runs a popular Instagram account that has more than 114,000 followers and tackles feminist issues, women's …

… email account. A group of five faculty members and more than 300 students were involved in testing WMU's … of GAE and in successfully piloting its implementation this past fall. According to Google, GAE is ushering in the … is available to assist new GAE users with issues such as logging in, mobile device configuration and data migration …

… Mich.—Western Michigan University closed the 2015-16 fiscal year with just over $23.5 million in grants, WMU … for the year past the $23.5 million mark. The University's fiscal year ends June 30. Trustees also learned that grants … for public service led the way for June, coming in at more than $1.3 million. The top public service grant was a nearly …

… Mich.—The Center for the Study of Ethics in Society is hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester … the changing role of the United States as a world power. Discussions of four books begin Wednesday, Sept. 12, and … a book club. To sign up , email the ethics center no later than one week before the group's first meeting. Prescription …

… of Trustees approved awarding an honorary doctoral degree this spring to famed French composer, conductor and pianist … Legrand A prolific composer, Legrand has written more than 200 film and television scores. He won the first of his … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. More from the Feb. 11 Board of Trustees meeting …