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Nobel Peace Laureate coming to Kalamazoo

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… Conference Saturday and Sunday, March 25-26 , at Western Michigan University. Menchú will present a free, public talk … March 25 , she will join high school students from Michigan, Illinois and Ohio in Sangren Hall's second floor … organization serves youth in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Michigan. Learn more at peacejam.org . For more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38913

Annual festival brings 900 high school singers to campus

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 79th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be held on Western Michigan University's campus Thursday, March 16 . The … the festival Since its inception in 1935, the Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival has been dedicated to providing an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38291

WMU business college receives largest philanthropic gift in its history

Haworth College of Business

… gift from The Stan Lucas Trust. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business has …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/largest-gift-haworth-college-business-lucas-trust

Career ap-peel: Potato farm sprouts job opportunities for Broncos

W Magazine

… may be known for the Motor City or the Great Lakes, but Michigan also boasts a tastier title: potato chip capital of the U.S. In fact, according to the Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC), one in four bags … of potato chips eaten in the United States was made with Michigan spuds. While many of the state's farms have been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75869

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… Friday, April 29. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Celebrants from Western Michigan University and the city of Kalamazoo will gather … education efforts to make the world greener and, therefore, healthier. WMU is doing its part by not only systematically … will be held at the corner of Stanwood Street and West Michigan Avenue across from Stadium Drive and WMU's Seelye …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706

Candidate forum for local state House seats set for Oct. 5

Government Relations

… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Candidates for four Michigan House of Representatives seats will answer … Oct. 5, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Fetzer Center at Western Michigan University. Andy Robins, news editor for WMUK 102.1 … in the Fetzer Center lobby. Oct. 11 is the deadline for Michigan citizens to register to vote. Candidate and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34880

Some 700 people to participate in 2016 César Chávez March

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… from downtown Kalamazoo to Miller Auditorium on the Western Michigan University campus. This year's activities will … organizer in 2002. Now the largest such march in southwest Michigan, the event not only honors Chávez, but also … scholarship fundraising dinner that includes the Southwest Michigan Cesar E. Chavez Committee's presentation of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31161

Emma 'Em' Hollingshead obituary

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… verified) on Emma "Em" S. Hollingshead, a former Western Michigan University staff member, died July 24 at Bronson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1129

Language department gets new name

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Action by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during their July 25 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1100

William 'Bill' Granet obituary

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… (not verified) on William "Bill" Granet , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 15 in Columbus, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1304