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WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race

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… Sunseeker team) KALAMAZOO—After spending several hours of the final day in first place, Western Michigan … roughly noon to around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, the final day of the race, when battery temperature was too high to continue without cooling. The surface temperature of the track was reported to be a blistering 139 degrees as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883

Game room opening in the new Student Center and Dining Facility

WMU Student Center

… Boot on The 3,000-square-foot game room on the first floor of the Student Center and Dining Facility will house three … 3,000-square-foot game room, will open on the first floor of the new Student Center and Dining Facility on Monday, … XBOX, PS5 and Nintendo Switch consoles to play at one of the numerous big screen televisions located throughout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72084

WMU commits to strategic initiatives to enhance student, faculty and staff well-being under global charter

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… by Deanne Puca on President Montgomery says the signing of the Okanagan Charter reaffirms the University community's … Western, including the physical, social and mental wellness of students, staff and faculty. President Edward Montgomery … framework for institutions to embed health into all aspects of campus culture and to lead health-promotion action …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73324

Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since his very first tour of Western Michigan University,  Jacob Roberts knew this was … to attend the University. Now, equipped with a variety of internships, co-curricular activities and leadership … offered at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Roberts joined the guidance, navigation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386

Top music students compete for soloist positions

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… music students will take center stage in the final round of this year's Concerto Competition at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, … Hall. The public is invited to attend the performance free of charge. WMU School of Music students were competitively selected for the final …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/95

Distinguished Faculty Scholar nominations sought

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… on its faculty members. The award is based on outstanding professional achievements. It recognizes those whose work is … known beyond campus and constitutes a significant body of achievement, most of which has been accomplished while a WMU faculty member. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10359

‘An exciting time’ for Western students to return, live on campus for 2022-23 academic year

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on New activities and the return of classic events will create memorable experiences for … open once again as demand for on-campus housing soars ahead of the start of fall semester at Western Michigan University. From …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68816

Conference returns to Kalamazoo, grows offerings

Haworth College of Business

… Conference returns to Kalamazoo, grows offerings Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … The conference, which on average attracts 800 industry professionals each year, has rebranded as the WMU Food … in the hybrid environment will be able to ask questions of speakers in real-time, giving all conference attendees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68718

Shantytown fundraiser demonstrates need for affordable housing

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… Global Village Trip to Nicaragua. KALAMAZOO--Dozens of Western Michigan University students will be pulling an … all-nighter this month, but they won't be cramming for end-of-the-semester projects and exams. The students will be … in Shantytown , a fundraiser staged by the WMU chapter of Habitat for Humanity from 9 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/318

WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent

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… its April 18 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3.25 percent increase in campus … academic year. The increase will mean an annual increase of $267 for a student living in a campus residence hall for … $8,473, effective in fall 2013. "In our continued support of recruitment, retention and student success efforts, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6651