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Final East Campus configuration will preserve core of East Hall only

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… of East Hall , turning the birthplace of the University into a center that reflects national best practices, preserves the building's historic … future use. "Over the past year, we've identified significant levels of private support for the alumni center that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12501

Consider It Dunn campaign starts with T-shirt fundraiser

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… campaign known as the Consider It Dunn Campaign . Beginning this week, students are selling official Dunn Zone … entrance at Gate 8. Purchase a Dunn Zone T-shirt WSA will be selling Dunn Zone shirts at the flagpoles on Wednesdays … it shipped for an additional fee.  Dunn Zone shirts are $10 cash only on campus.  Cash and charge will be accepted in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18853

Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brian Doxtator and Chase Chamberlin hoist the iconic Kentucky Derby gold cup into the … at the 149th Kentucky Derby. "We took the Broncos and turned them into racehorses," says Western Michigan … along with us for the ride and opening up this door—I can't even explain the look on people's faces, the hugs, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843

University Theatre presents 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson'

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… mature content. Patrons under the age of 12 will not be admitted. Performance schedule Friday, Feb. 12, 7:30 p.m. … Tennessee to early victories and, eventually, to his American presidency. Along the way, he takes on the Founding … in 2016." The all-student cast includes Christian Klepac , Cash Maciel , Lucas Thomas , Aaron Rutherford , Emily …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30044

Campus community, alumni welcomed to homecoming week events ahead of game

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… during Western Michigan University's Homecoming week beginning Sunday, Oct. 9 , through the game on Saturday, … that are going to help us set the trend for moving forward into this new era," says Bond. "We are looking to build WMU … to the Bernhard Center. Wednesday, Oct. 12 "What is (American) football," a cultural workshop primarily about sports, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69383

Campus MLK Day efforts recognized by national diversity magazine

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… Education Excellence in Diversity— HEED—honoree by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine . WMU has been honored by the publication each year since 2013. The … recruitment and retention of students and employees--and best practices for both--continued leadership support for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50211

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… campus are invited to present their business pitches for cash prizes totaling $4,000 at the annual Pitch Competition … $4,000 in prizes How it works Aspiring entrepreneurs will be asked to develop a three-minute pitch about an innovative … idea for an audience of potential investors. Students will be evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38296

WMU students claim two of six statewide scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… of the advertising business. Caitlin Allen Allen of Clinton Township, Michigan, received a $1,500 Adcraft … with minors in management and general business. She has been active with WMU's AdClub for four years and is … also studied abroad in 2019 at the Universidad Iberoamericana in the Dominican Republic. She will be participating in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62542

Daneen Wardrop named WMU's 2013 Distinguished Faculty Scholar

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… Wardrop KALAMAZOO—An internationally known poet-scholar has been named Western Michigan University's 2013 Distinguished … for which she was chosen from among 1,063 poetry applicants. She also has been published widely in major journals … is instead the audacious means of original thought coming into being and of an unforgettable voice entering, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9722

Rudge named College Science Teacher of the Year for ability to inspire students

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. David Rudge interacts with his students. (Photo taken before COVID-19 pandemic) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Discovering the … his students how stories from the history of science can explain scientific advancements and changes in the field. “There are a group of people who turned off to science, and there’s a lot of research to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66892