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Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… neophyte student lab assistants are consigned to washing beakers, uninvolved in the discovery process. But research … scholarship. Some WMU researchers study animal behavior and habitats to understand and reveal changes in … Others go across seas to explore world cultures. Some may be found at bodies of water measuring the presence of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166

Robbery reported near WMU residence hall triggers campus alert

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… Robbery reported near WMU residence hall triggers campus alert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A reported armed robbery near Western Heights residence hall triggered the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36058

Miller Auditorium offers sneak peek at 2015-16 season

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… peek of its 2015-16 season at a special event for subscribers and donors Monday, April 13. Season subscription … at (269) 387-2300 and (800) 228-9858. More events are being added to the 2015-16 season and will be announced as they are confirmed. 2015-16 season events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23268

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events beginning Wednesday, Jan. 16 , on campus and across the … annual theme. Fifteen selected art competition pieces will be on display, and judges select three winning pieces. The … registration and community organization tables, WMU Bernhard Center East Ballroom. High school and middle school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50994

Campus wayfinding proposals available for viewing, comment

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… design firm made a presentation Sept. 12 on the work it has been doing for the University. The firm was engaged by WMU … proposed changes are welcomed through Sept. 28 and should be directed to Christopher Pyzik in Facilities Management at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34968

Community will engage with world cultures at International Festival

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… music, dance, food and fashions of 17 cultures will be showcased on campus during Western Michigan University's … 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 22 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. First hosted in 1989, the popular event … annually attracts about 5,000 students and community members. It has outgrown its former venue in the Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22267

Werner Sichel obituary

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… more than 44 years of service to the University. His wife, Beatrice, WMU professor emerita of libraries, preceded him … with stimulating interest in economics and bringing in Nobel Laureates and other high-profile speakers for a long-running lecture series that now bears his name. The economics department in 1963 began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48293

Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

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… Honors College at Western Michigan University invites members of the campus community and the greater Kalamazoo area … Nov. 1 . The 1K fun run , designed especially for children, begins at 9:30 a.m. while the 5K race begins at 10 a.m. Both … Online registration is required.  To register , visit tinyurl.com/scholarscare or stop in at the Lee Honors College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day Foundation announced in … commitment to effective community forestry management. "Being recertified as a Tree Campus for 2013 recognizes the … is helping to preserve a population of dwarf hackberry trees that was only recently discovered. Rarely found …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

Western alumnus honored by Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’

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… Western alumnus honored by Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’ Submitted by Deanne … Jamauri Bogan is the recipient of the inaugural 2022 Chamber’s Choice Alumnus of the Year award. Kristen DeVries, … Association President Greg Dobson celebrate at the Chamber of Southwest Michigan First event. Buster Bronco gets in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69411