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Employees invited to see high-energy orientation show

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… with each year's New Student Orientation sessions. This 75-minute, high-energy theatrical production brings to … college and throughout their college experience. "The show is presented by WMU's award-winning theatre department and is rated annually by our students and their families as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16144

Girls on the Run race prompts detours near campus

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… Rose and Lovell streets. Girls on the Run Girls on the Run is a national program that is in its 12th year in the greater Kalamazoo area. The 5K is the culmination of the 10-week program. Girls will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15837

Sky Broncos get ready for national championship

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… Broncos team KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , is in Columbus, Ohio, in search of a national title as the … October's NIFA's Region III event on their home field. This is the 22nd consecutive year the Sky Broncos have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15826

WMU campus on final countdown to becoming tobacco free

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… high gear to prepare members of the campus community and visitors for the cultural change the move requires. By policy … to anyone working or studying on campus as well as all visitors. New signage publicizes tobacco-free policy In … . Insurance policy changes triggered by the Affordable Care Act mean more cessation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18097

Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

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… Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence Submitted by Anonymous (not … media nationwide on the question of whether such violence is linked to teen video game use. The answer to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

Bronco Marching Band to play at Lions game halftime Thursday

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… Marching Band will make a late-semester trip to Detroit this week to entertain more than 70,000 fans during halftime … The highly regarded WMU band was invited by the Lions administration to play at the nationally televised NFL matchup at Ford Field Thursday, Dec. 3 . After a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28876

Bush, Obare named arts and sciences interim associate deans

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… the college by Dr. Keith Hearit , interim dean. Bush, who is chair and professor in the Department of English, will oversee a portfolio that includes student and … professor and associate chair in the Department of Chemistry, will oversee the college's efforts in global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21733

Japanese musician to perform on campus during second U.S. tour

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… performs traditional and modern Japanese music on the shamisen. KALAMAZOO Mich.—On his second U.S. tour, Sato Michiyoshi will perform a unique blend of traditional and modern styles on the "shamisen," a Japanese three-stringed banjo, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45560

WMU closed Monday, Feb. 2, due to severe weather

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… severe weather Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is closed Monday, Feb. 2. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University Programs Web page . This … 8 a.m. to midnight , Feb 2 . All offices are closed. Biggby Coffee is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dining services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21468

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… Certification program in the world, and he helped establish WMU’s Food Industry Research and Education Center as the … and food industry applied research insights. Zwanka also assisted with the relaunch of in-person industry engagement … and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714