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Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center

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… Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center … 29th year. Bees held statewide Bees were held in schools with fourth- through eighth-grade students throughout the … National Geographic Society. The society invited students with the top 100 scores in each of the 50 states, District …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39017

Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments

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… WMU president, laud his accomplishments Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, … include a new student center and dining facility, beginning with razing Elmwood Apartments.   Led the President’s … support; 2) $250,000 toward accommodations for students with hearing and/or visual impairments; 3) Just under $1 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809

WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… youth college graduation receives funding Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Yvonne Unrau, Chris … Success Michigan. That statewide network was launched with the 2011 Kresge funding and focuses on increasing … Success and a professor in the School of Social Work. "With this funding we continue the work of removing barriers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic

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… Associate professor leads effort to save local restaurants, support front-line workers in pandemic Submitted by … an impressive feat for an initiative that started eight months ago when a Western Michigan University associate … are sitting at home wondering how they can be supportive without actually going outside and compromising their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62261

Chicago-based Kontras Quartet returns for free performance

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… Chicago-based Kontras Quartet returns for free performance Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kontras Quartet KALAMAZOO, … features a septet that Kontras commissioned in 2013 with a generous Chamber Music America-awarded grant. The … folk and invigorates Kontras' ongoing collaboration with the legendary Kruger Brothers trio, as does its latest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44833

ISM student wins $3,000 scholarship

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… ISM student wins $3,000 scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fabian KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … organization." Heather Fabian Fabian is a client lead with the ISM program's Bronco Force initiative, a student … have completed five projects to date. She has also worked with University officials on evaluating whether WMU should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26068

Football Broncos earn first ever national ranking

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… Football Broncos earn first ever national ranking Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU football team with head coach P.J. Fleck KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A 49-10 win … Debuting at No. 25 in the poll, the Broncos are 5-0, with wins against two Big 10 teams—Northwestern and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35536

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

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… Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … offices are welcome to sign up to host an excitement zone with or without a theme. All volunteers will receive a complimentary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38402

One Stop offers convenient service to students

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… One Stop offers convenient service to students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands of … wishing to take care of last-minute business associated with the start of a new semester. WMU’s temporary One Stop … on financial aid and student accounts, and assistance with technology questions. Representatives from several …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20683

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

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… Chamber for ‘making our community stronger’ Submitted by Deanne Puca on Alumnus Jamauri Bogan is the recipient of the … and executive director of the WMU Foundation, talks with Kalamazoo business person and alumnus Daniel May. Left … First event. Buster Bronco gets in on the celebration with, from left to right, Clarence Lloyd, Chamber director …

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