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WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center

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… WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center Submitted by Anonymous (not … private development of Western Michigan University’s historic East Campus at an official standstill, WMU officials have decided to focus all preservation efforts on renovating the institution’s birthplace, East Hall , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3415

Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King

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… Events at WMU and across community slated to honor King Submitted by Deanne Puca on Martin Luther King Jr. … across the broader Kalamazoo community are planned to honor slain civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., including … celebration, which includes events throughout 2013 to honor the 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU in 1963. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4076

Five visiting campus as candidates to head College of Fine Arts

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… who will visit campus May 29 through June 6, as candidates for the position of dean of the College of Fine Arts . Each … the candidates will make a public presentation during his or her visit. The candidates have been asked to describe how they would support WMU's mission to be learner centered, discovery driven …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7365

Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences

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… Array of volunteering opportunities lead to 'eye-opening' experiences Submitted by … in Alaska to complete tax returns, growing food for students in need or mentoring middle school students, Broncos are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75863

Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential … a Presidential Scholar at Western, the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. In the Haworth College of Business, six Presidential Scholars are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… planters across campus to not only make Western more beautiful but also more eco-friendly. Funded by a Student Sustainability Grant from Western's Office for Sustainability , the project will dramatically reduce …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history

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… festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khalid el-Hakim has collected hundreds of pieces of hip-hop history. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sugar Hill Gang. Public Enemy. Eminem. … the month of February—in celebration of Black History Month—the Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599

WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… uncovering inherent racial bias among prosecutors in jury selection could have broader implications on … does. "Even though my research has covered many topics before, this one feels like the work that could make the most tangible difference in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

Sky Broncos place sixth in national championship event

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… The Sky Broncos placed third in flight events, fifth for the judges trophy and seventh in ground events, placing sixth overall. The event winner was University of North Dakota, followed by Southern Illinois University, … LeTourneau University and the United State Air Force Academy. Schools earn the right to compete at nationals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53529

Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award

Haworth College of Business

… Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Payton … Gate, Western Michigan University’s business accelerator, and specifically honors companies that have a great business model and a higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045