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Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Faculty Scholar Award, the highest honor Western Michigan University bestows on its faculty members. First …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36861

Seven to be feted as top staffers for fall 2016

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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seven Western Michigan University staff members will be honored as … Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees; Michigan State Employees Association; Police Officers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36753

New partnership provides teachers and students with STEM learning experiences

College of Education and Human Development

… Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and community partners are joining … Kalamazoo area. Funded through a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75684

Football Broncos move up to No. 20 in AP Poll

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… first-ever appearance in the AP top-25 poll, the Western Michigan University football team, led by head coach P.J. … bowl games. The Broncos' next game is against Eastern Michigan in a home match set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 … Oct. 22, 3:30 p.m., home at Waldo Stadium versus Eastern Michigan Tuesday, Nov. 1, 8 p.m. away at Ball State Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35806

Football Broncos remain undefeated after 45-31 win over EMU

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… remain undefeated. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No. 20 ranked Western Michigan University, led by head coach P.J. Fleck , defeated Eastern Michigan 45-31 to improve to 8-0 and 4-0 in the Mid-American … spot to No. 21 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll. Eastern Michigan gave WMU its best test yet of the conference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35930

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan University graduate students brought home two of … grant. Sarah VanderMeer , a doctoral student from Holland, Michigan, in the Department of Geosciences, captured first … surficial geology of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and involved three field seasons …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

First-generation sociology student prepares for career in immigration law

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… Mich.—Spending much of her childhood traveling between Michigan and Florida for seasonal farmwork, Elizbia Capula … The support and guidance she received at Western Michigan University has empowered her to become that voice. … of services for CAMP, when he visited Eau Claire (Michigan) High School. "I remember he was packing up when I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70113

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

W Magazine

… harvests and rain, she’s also the deity of one of West Michigan’s favorite libations: beer. “According to legend, … co-owner of Black Calder Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The goddess inspired his brewery’s logo, which … 2020, Black Calder is the first Black-owned brewery in Michigan. In a field historically lacking diversity—a 2019 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

Alumnus Lawrence Nolan selected to lead state bar

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… Mich.— Lawrence P. Nolan , an alumnus of both Western Michigan University and the WMU Cooley Law School, was sworn in Sept. 22 as the 82nd president of the State Bar of Michigan, charged with leading the organization's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35249

WMU choirs present fall showcase

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… on University Chorale KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three of Western Michigan University's acclaimed choral ensembles—University … present a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23 , in Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. "And So It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35390