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Campus Activities Board presents comedian Ronnie Jordan

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Photo courtesy of ronniejordan.net. KALAMAZOO—Comedian Ronnie Jordan , … the 1st Amendment Stand-up" and "P. Diddy Presents Bad Boys of Comedy." He is the host of the successful Atlanta-based video show, "Oomp Camp …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6462

Margaret Large-Cardoso obituary

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… Dr. Margaret Large-Cardoso, Western Michigan University professor emerita of health, physical education and recreation, died May 28 . … 1949 and retired with emerita status in 1979 after 30 years of service to the University. Services Services will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47348

Engineers Without Borders group elevating STEM in the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the community Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Kalamazoo Public Schools students participating in an English as a Second … water and the fun kids have playing with it. For a group of children in a Kalamazoo English as a Second Language … fund raise and maximize resources within a budget—all invaluable skills,” says Ari-Gur. “All these developed skills …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69256

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… points for members who finish in the top 10 in a series of flight and ground events. Coach Nick Olnhausen said this … adding seven first-time competitors and replacing all of the flight event competitors from last year.  "I am very proud of the hard work and effort this year's team put in leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192

New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students

Haworth College of Business

… New SEO class pays off in job opportunities for marketing students Submitted by … A new digital marketing course in the Haworth College of Business is helping students learn how to generate … this SEO class,” says Deppert. Western is one of the only schools in the country to offer a dedicated SEO course that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68635

Sky Broncos tie for fifth in 2024 national flight competition

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… University’s precision flight team, soared to the top five of the leaderboard in a national contest in Janesville, … the championship title.   View the results “I am very proud of the team and what they were able to accomplish this … fifth with the United States Air Force Academy out of 31 schools in the competition,” says coach Nick Olnhausen , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75622

Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Winter Carnival offers events from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. KALAMAZOO—Winter at … Saturday, Feb. 16 , on campus at Goldsworth Valley. Members of the WMU and Kalamazoo communities are invited to spend a fun-filled snow day on campus, enjoying a variety of competitions along with sledding, ice skating and live …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505

LBGT office launches mentoring program

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… LBGT office launches mentoring program Submitted by Anonymous … on Keynote speaker Linda Anderson KALAMAZOO—Local professionals supportive of lesbian, bisexual, gay and … as LBGTA-identified individuals upon graduating. Invaluable interactive experiences mentors will be able to assist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10066

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

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… good baseline to see what I want to do," says Bolzman, who officially becomes a WMU alumnus Saturday, June 27 . While … he figured out the perfect way to usher in the next wave of his career—donning his cap and gown on a paddleboard in … It was important to him to do things his own way.  WMU offered that flexibility with a curriculum that allowed him …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Winter 2023-24: Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a bit of snowfall on Halloween, it's a good reminder to review … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 29—Severe weather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73247