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The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead

W Magazine

… The rise of women’s sports—triumphs, challenges and the road ahead … volleyball setter KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"This is the first time watching college basketball where I know more girls than … is … electric. It is blowing the guy’s game out of the water.”  Though Garnett’s comment referred to the NCAA …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/rise-womens-sports-wmu-coaches-athletes-weigh

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… May 11 . The day will bring together students from Mattawan Later Elementary School and El Sol Elementary School. Last month, a … event between the nature center and WMU's landscape services department with support from the University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… students recognized for leadership, community involvement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nyhuis … Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program … Warren. Alexis Lenderman , an entrepreneurship and food service administration major from Kalamazoo. Josie Marshall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31666

WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group

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… WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group Submitted by Anonymous … Va., the group spent its first working weekend traveling to Washington for meetings at the White House and the National … care. Also part of the group are leaders from international service agencies and such local, state and federal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048

WMU honors innovative teaching at Spring Convocation

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University faculty members will be honored for innovative teaching during the … by Extended University Programs, the Innovative Teaching Award will be presented to the team of Marian Tripplett and … specialist in the College of Health and Human Services’ School of Social Work. In her role as program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29981

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

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… Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans Submitted … Nov. 9 Panel discussion—"Military Family Life: Families, Service Members and Veterans," noon to 1:30 p.m. , … , indoor tennis courts, Student Recreation Center, WMU. Walk-in donors are welcome. To schedule an appointment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… Thomas notes, but also to renovate the facility in a way that will make it usable and reflective of the values … campus maps as East Hall. The building remained in active service as a teaching facility until 1990 and then was home … a main floor library with the fireplace salvaged from nearby North Hall, a ballroom with a seating capacity of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457

Most offices closed Thanksgiving weekend

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… Nov. 26. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed … during the holiday weekend include a production of the Broadway musical "Elf" on Wednesday, Nov. 26 and a performance of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20330

Candidates for engineering dean position set for campus visits

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… and Applied Sciences will visit campus in November to meet with campus and community leaders and make public … NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. An active researcher, his research … such areas as inclusion, research and creative activities, service learning, and international education. Prior to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20052

Gala celebration to mark 75 years of aviation education at WMU

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… at 5 p.m. followed by dinner at 6 p.m. The program and awards ceremony will take place at 8 p.m. The event costs … master's degree from the University, retired in 1999 after nearly 32 years of service to WMU aviation. Honor roll inductee— Clarence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19708