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Lifelong learning classes, trips set for this summer
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… summer by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Western Michigan University. Registration for the summer 2016 term … , to two museums and the Downtown Market in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Tuesday, Aug. 9 , to backroad Amish and Mennonite … and Cultural Center and historic landmarks in Saint Joseph, Michigan. Additional information Osher Institute members …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32202
Food insecurity, hunger prevention focus of community breakfast series
Haworth College of Business
… County will be the focus of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series event hosted by the … Friday, April 29, in 2150 Schneider Hall on the Western Michigan University campus. The event is free and open to … Binder Park Zoo About the Series The Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series provides an opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31552
Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A master's degree candidate at Western Michigan University is one of only 12 graduate students from … Outstanding Student Award in November from the Michigan Intramural Recreational Sports Association. … from Region III, which encompasses Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. The Robert W. England-MIRSA …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587
WMU's Heritage Hall renovation earns prestigious global engineering award
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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The renovation of Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has been … in Chicago in January, ASHRAE named two engineers from West Michigan-based architecture and engineering firm, … and environmentally sophisticated buildings in Southwest Michigan. Before its renovation, the 53,000-square-foot …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45224
Business Broncos take first place in ACG Cup competition
Haworth College of Business
… Megan Rooney and Devon Kelly. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Western Michigan University students recently placed first for the … level. Western's winning team was announced at the ACG West Michigan virtual meeting in March. The Equity Gold team … among 20 teams from 11 universities including University of Michigan, Michigan State University, Fordham University and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67589
Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment
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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees passed a balanced … derived from tuition and fees. Western is one of only six Michigan public universities that did not raise rates on … due to the economic impact of COVID-19 on the state of Michigan's budget as well as tuition, the two main sources …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258
WMU board to consider resolution to receive state funding for Dunbar Hall renovation at special board meeting Thursday
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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a … The project is set to wrap up in fall 2023. The state of Michigan will provide $30 million of the total project …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68080
President Dunn's statement to the campus community
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… broader Kalamazoo area Feb. 20 left members of the Western Michigan University community asking why the University did … and concerns. President Dunn's statement To the Western Michigan University campus community: We're tremendously … measures moving forward. Dr. John M. Dunn President Western Michigan University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30512
Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96
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… his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors college, died Feb. 22 . He … death of Carl E Lee, we have lost a great friend to Western Michigan University and a wonderful supporter who truly … Broadcasting Co. in 1939, shortly after graduating from the Michigan Academy of Radio Science. The move launched his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184
Former administrator visiting campus for book signing
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… pioneer's substantial connections to Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University, are chronicled in a book by former WMU … also includes administrative positions at the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Gannon University. Most recently, he … management at the University of Wisconsin-Superior. The Michigan native spent four years researching "Walt's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43477