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Alpha Lambda Delta earns outstanding chapter award

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… excellence KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's chapter of the Alpha Lambda Delta national honor society has won … two torch awards in 2007 and 2011, and was among the 11 schools receiving flame awards last year. This year, the … Mich., retired director of academic advising. The 11 other schools that received this year's Maintaining the Flame …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8780

WMU students encouraged to seek spring campus sustainability grant funding

Sustainability

… the potential to advance the University’s campus culture of sustainability, is open for another round this semester. … is awarded twice per academic year by a committee of students appointed by the Western Student Association under the direction of undergraduate Piper Meldrum-Roy , the association's vice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66927

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

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… Erin Flynn on Skyler Thompson, BBA '24, stands among mounds of seed potatoes in a storage facility at Walther Farms. A … Employees fry up sample chips from various batches of potatoes to analyze things like water and starch content, … business-ready than some of the students we see from other schools." The hills have eyes: Those aren't mounds of rocks …

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

Event to help students finish research papers and projects

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… papers and projects during the Halloween-themed "Night of the Research Paper" from 4 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 , … will be available to lead students through the process of preparing a paper or project: Defining and refining a … information Organizing ideas Properly citing sources "Night of the Research Paper" at Waldo Library was developed by WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1943

Trustees OK assessment fee increase for student media support

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… vote taken April 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a $5 per-semester increase in the … media at WMU. The fee will be effective with the beginning of the Summer II session, which begins June 27. The fee … fee increase was initiated by students and was the subject of a campuswide vote organized by the Western Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6645

Concerts in the Park feature Sunday entertainment

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… Bronson Park KALAMAZOO—Summer Concerts in the Park is one of Kalamazoo's long-standing traditions and is offered each Sunday beginning June 9 and ending Aug. 18 . … Theatre 85th anniversary celebration Aug. 18 , Hot Club of Detroit Concerts in the Park is a program of the Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7362

Zumba event to raise money for breast cancer research via United Way

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… enjoy a Zumba dance party Sunday, Oct. 27 , on the campus of Western Michigan University while raising funds for … Pink Party will run 1 to 3 p.m. in the multi-purpose room of the Student Recreation Center. There is a $5 minimum … Cure, Southwest Michigan Affiliates, through the United Way of Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region and will be reflected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10570

Richmond Center to host exhibit 'Caroline Gore: mercurial silence'

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… through Friday, Feb. 14 . Caroline Gore Caroline Gore says of her exhibition, "mercurial silence is the culmination of an investigation of how grief and loss manifest in society. Comparative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/12438

Business students win national finance competition

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… in Phoenix. The competition, sponsored by the Society of Financial Service Professionals, provided student teams from universities around … with the opportunity to earn scholarship funds for their schools. The competition centered on a submitted paper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/160

United Way urges campus to help 'Change the Story'

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… with a celebration at noon Wednesday, Sept. 4 , in front of Sangren Hall. This year's campaign, titled "Change the … Friday, Nov. 22. The University has established a goal of $300,000, which will contribute to the overall target of the United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8981