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Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… have received the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni, the Distinguished Alumni Award. … improves access to clean drinking water in Haiti, the Dominican Republic and other developing nations. Christoff and his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417

Blood and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane

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… and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to help the East Coast in the wake of Hurricane Sandy have resulted in a local shortage of blood and … of more than 240 blood drives, resulting in a shortfall of more than 8,000 donations for the holiday season, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3150

Student team launching NASA competition dream

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… student who serves as Lead Rocketry for WMU’s American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics chapter of … Level 2 certification. To earn Level 2 certification, candidates must build and fly a rocket that includes a … get easier but, when you’re creating the process, anything can happen.” FOLLOW THE TEAM’S PROGRESS WMU’s Advanced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773

WMU taps leader from Oregon State to take reins of Bronco Athletics

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… foundation upon which our forthcoming athletic director can build in the years to come,” President Edward Montgomery … of comprehensive success nationally and within the Mid-American Conference," Bartholomae says. "The opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66647

Update: Prescribed burns could be set at two Asylum Lake sites Monday, April 22

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… Keto says. Whether started by lightning or Native Americans, it stimulated various plant species to grow more … and the special equipment needed to pull off a burn can be mobilized quickly should the weather be favorable to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52957

WMU and Greenleaf Trust celebrate 2021 scholars

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… actions, appropriate resourcing and mentorship, we can change the condition of underrepresented students and … field becomes more diverse and students of color are shown that there are no limits to life after college.”   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66096

Nearly $3M grant will help WMU increase ESL-endorsed teacher workforce

College of Education and Human Development

… scholarship for undergraduate students as well so they can leave WMU with an ESL endorsement," shares Protacio. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69606

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… expected to follow suit soon. The Agave's spike is already showing signs it is nearing the end of its life. Once the … Today, beyond the icy grip of winter, Alice the Agave americana plant commands attention as she readies herself for her … of a potential spring freeze. The lifespan of Agave americana plants is inherently limited, with their demise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Top seniors to be honored as 2018 Presidential Scholars

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… Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45881

Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities

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… the Michigan Supreme Court and past president of the American Bar Association as well as a former trustee. William F. … campus facilities become at least a small reminder of what can be." The three men were classmates at WMU, and Pickard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675