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WMU Board of Trustees to consider new School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability, naming of Main Campus plaza during formal session Thursday

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 27 , in the North … licenses that would permit alcohol service throughout Waldo Stadium on specific dates in 2023; formally naming the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71506

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits

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… for employees who are considering enrolling at WMU are set for noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29; Wednesday, … about getting admitted to the University. Immediately afterward, they will be able to attend the admissions office open … child or other designated eligible individual. "We want to help people explore all their options, regardless of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054

Education's newest leaders: WMU launches Michigan's first collegiate FCCLA chapter

College of Education and Human Development

… potential and develop skills for life in an advanced setting.  "There are going to be activities similar to high … on topics related to the club. "We're also looking forward to being mentors for high school students as they …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/02/fccla-michigan-first-college-chapter-fcs-cte

WMU Alumnus Breaks Ground on 48‑Unit Recovery Housing Development

College of Arts and Sciences

… Housing Development KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Construction is set to begin on a new 48‑unit recovery‑focused housing … community on Kalamazoo’s east side, marking a major step forward in expanding stable, affordable housing for people … Michigan’s first drug treatment court in 1992. “Judge Schma was a pioneer in bringing the brain science of addiction …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/04/cas-groundbreaking-housing

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

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… for Feb. 12, with a new Government and Nonprofit Fair set for Feb. 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … on the University's main campus. The annual Career Fair is set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 , and is … Career Fair , which is planned to be an annual event, is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13 , and is expected to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427

Challenge accepted: Accountancy student steps outside her comfort zone

Haworth College of Business

… an early college program at Mott Community College, Nanni was unsure of what her path would look like. However, WMU … “When I first transferred to Western, WMU Haworth set me up for success in so many ways. Through classes like Business Preparation for Transfer …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/accountancy-tayler-nanni-0

One-day blood drive part of annual CMU-WMU challenge

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University students have set Thursday, April 7 , for the Bronco Blood Bash, a blood drive to set a state record for donations during a single, university … to donate blood April 7 will receive a free hero T-shirt. Walk-ins are welcome; however, making an appointment will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31408

WMU’s Venture Studio turns design students into founders

College of Fine Arts

… Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— If they were nervous, it was hard to tell. On a Friday evening in late April, a group … president for research and innovation at WMU; and Phil Swanson , senior director at Newlab. The annual pitch event … and commercialize an idea, is the kind of fluency that sets these graduates apart before they’ve sent out a single …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/venture-studio-pitch-event

Diversity celebrated at Kalamazoo Pride

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… organizations and businesses will have information booths set out. Food vendors include FUEL, Hickory Pit, Taco Bob's, … funds we raised at Kalamazoo Pride 2011, the organization was able to establish an equality-friendly business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/633

Local candidates in upcoming election to appear at campus forum

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… from 7 to 9 p.m. in 157 Bernhard Center . Tables will be set up for candidates to display information and speak … Kalamazoo County Sheriff Richard Fuller, Democrat Ward Lawrence, Republican Kalamazoo County Treasurer Mary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2344