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President Dunn heads to Malaysia to celebrate 25-year partnership

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… with a private college that brought hundreds of students to WMU and changed the face of international education. He will … the launch of a "twinning program" between that college and WMU helped Malaysia emerge as a Southeast Asia regional … education. The twinning program developed there placed a WMU faculty member on site at Sunway to guide Malaysian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/763

Helen J. Flaspohler obituary

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… died April 18 in Kalamazoo. She was 87. Her tenure at WMU was characterized by close relationships with alumni and … including what was then the single largest donation WMU had ever received. She was instrumental in developing the WMU President's Club and the Academy of Volunteers, and she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46613

Student engineers capture first at SAE World Congress

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… Student Exhibition Competition last week, extending the WMU streak to five consecutive top-three finishes in the annual Detroit event. The win marks the third time WMU has captured the top award over the past five years, … using this year's congress theme of "Get Connected." The WMU chapter showcased its connections within the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/442

Events recognize service learning and nonprofits

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… the public free of charge, but are intended primarily for WMU faculty, staff, students and representatives of WMU's service learning and nonprofit community partners. At the service learning program, three WMU faculty or staff members, three WMU students, and three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/196

Register now for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… is offered to those age 55 and older, as well as to WMU students and part-time faculty and staff members. WMU full-time faculty and staff members pay no tuition. Some … 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, May 8 to June 12, Room 3048 Brown Hall, WMU main campus. Tuition: $60. Materials fee: $20. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/327

Students to rally for higher ed issues at Michigan Capitol

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… to 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 30, at the Michigan Capitol. WMU students who would like to take advantage of the free transportation provided by WMU's Office of Government Affairs must register ahead of … at 11:50 a.m., and lunch will be provided courtesy of the WMU Alumni Association. WMU students who attend the Blitz …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/275

Birds on a Wire performs with John Duykers at Dalton Center

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… at Dalton Center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's new music ensemble Birds on a Wire KALAMAZOO--Western … tickets are $12, $10 for senior citizens, and $5 for WMU students with a valid Bronco Card. They are available at … to a 7 p.m. pre-concert discussion led by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Led by Dr. David Colson, director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/274

Alumni Association selects leadership for 2012-13

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… earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from WMU in 1980. First elected to the board in 2005, he is … of Arts, Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy from WMU in 1985, 1990 and 1993, respectively. This is her second … Lueth earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from WMU in 1974. He previously has served as a member of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1021

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

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…  Sunday, May 5. No experience is necessary, and the entire WMU community is encouraged to participate, including … and conclude around 9:30 a.m. Sign up online to volunteer . WMU volunteers will provide refreshments and other aid to runners via a station located near the WMU Ticket Box Office adjacent to Waldo Stadium, or cheer on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52652

More than 600 schools competing in RecycleMania

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… improve recycling in their residence and dining halls. When WMU residence halls joined the competition in 2003, there … caps and aluminum foil—items counted for RecycleMania. WMU also recycles styrofoam, inkjet and laser toner … and electronic media and scrap metal. Last year, WMU ranked 196th out of 363 schools competing to measure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/188