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Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success

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… a Greenleaf Trust Scholar , an award given to outstanding WMU business students. Established in 1999 by WMU Board of Trustees member Bill Johnston , the scholarship … both in disbelief and beaming with pride to be called a WMU alumnus. "There is no substitute for hard work," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62477

Applications now being accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… for Gibbs House Fellowships Submitted by Anne Copeland on WMU's historic Gibbs House KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Gibbs House … Jan. 18, 2018 . The Gibbs House Fellowship provides WMU students with the unique opportunity to live in a sustainability-focused cooperative living arrangement at WMU's historic Gibbs House. Gibbs House Fellows are employed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44112

Bronco football announces 2018 schedule

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… Illinois University, Senior Day Full schedule details WMU has its home opener vs. Syracuse University Friday, … the first-ever meeting between the two teams; however, the WMU coaching staff is very familiar with Syracuse. Head … one another. UM head coach Jim Harbaugh has family ties to WMU. His father, Jack, was the Broncos' head coach from 1982 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45490

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… momentum, forward movement and progression." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Edgar Page, Love Miller and Nicole Watkins, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution

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… on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further … made possible, she says, by the support she received from WMU's Department of Economics. "The department focuses on … I was there," says Brahma, who agrees with 90% of 2018-19 WMU graduates that her experience as a student prepared her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684

Trustees to consider tuition, room and board rates in livestreamed meeting Thursday

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… associated materials at wmich.edu/trustees . For the latest WMU News, arts and events, visit WMU News online.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59035

Western hosts national college dodgeball tournament

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… anthropology student from Lake Zurich, Illinois. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Western's Dodgeball Club stops for a photo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67740

Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… for study abroad programs Submitted by Raine Kuch on WMU students studying abroad in Ireland KALAMAZOO, … University. Students committed to beginning study at WMU in fall 2018 are encouraged to apply to one of three new … May 6 .  Faculty-led programs are hosted and accompanied by WMU faculty representing various disciplines. Participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866

Trustees approve moving ahead with downtown property shifts

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… on This map shows the current property ownership, with WMU-owned areas in green. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their … then be MW Acquisitions and then Kalamazoo County, and WMU. Vice President for Business and Finance Jan Van Der … board that, together, the purchase price offered for the WMU property and adjacent property owned by Downtown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38755

Men's soccer Broncos Bye and Shepherd selected in MLS draft

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… No. 46 overall by the Toronto FC. Prior to this season, WMU had only had one other soccer player drafted in school … by New England in 2001. Bye Bye (Photo credit: Ashley Huss, WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) Bye is coming off the most decorated season in WMU history. He was a Hermann Trophy semifinalist, the 2017 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44834