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WMU is again home to Michigan Geographic Bee

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… WMU is again home to Michigan Geographic Bee Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The final round of the bee, beginning at 2:15 p.m., is open to the public. KALAMAZOO—For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14886

Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change

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… Ethics event will pair efforts to control criminal behavior, climate change Submitted by Anonymous (not … on Kramer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts to control criminal behavior and reduce climate change will intersect in an … Kramer , WMU professor of sociology, will draw parallels between the two issues when he speaks at 6 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43707

Bernice F. Bigelow obituary

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Bernice F. Bigelow obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Bernice F. Bigelow , a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Feb. 6 . She was 101. Bigelow joined the staff in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39374

New medieval book series could captivate public, scholars alike

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… Western Michigan University has a new book series that may become popular with the public as well as academics. WMU's … broad acclaim. Multiple audiences More than 40 volumes have been commissioned from scholars across North and South … structures.  Three more Past Imperfect books will soon be published on Alfred the Great; the Kingdom of Rus', which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40229

Decline in pollinators prompts WMU staffers to build them a home

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… Moss and Sharon Mullins love talking about the birds and bees. In fact, the two Western Michigan University employees … suit. Moss, a groundskeeper, and Mullins, a gardener, have become self-taught experts on how pollinator species, … bees like leafcutter and mason bees are docile, unless aggressively provoked, and have a mild venom so there's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54576

Summer celebrations in downtown Kalamazoo start in June

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… Art on the mall Original works of art and fine crafts will be sold by more than 75 local artists along the downtown … your own sundae. Iced tea, coffee and lemonade will also be available. Tours of the historic building will be given at no charge from 10 a.m. until 1:30 pm. Do-Dah …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40052

December meeting of WMU trustees postponed

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… December meeting of WMU trustees postponed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The December meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees, scheduled for Dec. 4 , has been postponed and will now take place at 11:30 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20384

Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo

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… mile radius of Bronson Park . The Kalamazoo resident describes the various architectural styles and features in the photos, and often comments on the history behind individual buildings and the people who owned them. … "The photographs from the tours show details you wouldn't be able to see except with a long telephoto lens and an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12737

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

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… his contemporaries that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. Western Michigan University students … 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 8 , on campus in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is … for the 2014 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18864

ESPN College GameDay coming to WMU Saturday

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… will kick off at 3:30 p.m. in Waldo Stadium, and will be televised nationally on ESPNU. WMU students get into all … ESPN GameDay shirts. Short- and long-sleeve T-shirts can be purchased in-store and online at wmubookstore.com . ESPN … and David Pollack, as well as contributors Chris "The Bear" Fallica, Jen Lada, Samantha Ponder, Tom Rinaldi, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36423