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Football Broncos earn first ever national ranking
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… and the chance to take home the rivalry's Cannon Trophy for the third straight time was just the start of the … weekend. Following the win at Mt. Pleasant in the Battle for the Cannon, the Broncos, led by head coach P.J. Fleck , were ranked in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll for first time in program history. Debuting at No. 25 in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35536
WMU participating in LBGT national day of giving
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… on Money raised will fund scholarships and internships for students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University hopes to raise significant funds for student scholarships and internships through its … This is WMU's first time joining the national day of giving for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32130
Famed composer Legrand awarded WMU honorary degree
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… French composer Michel Legrand , who has written the scores for more than 200 films and television shows, was awarded a … ceremony at a private Kalamazoo home May 11 . In town to perform at the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival, … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. For Kalamazoo's famed Gilmore Festival this year, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32194
WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards
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… WMU marketing efforts win series of professional association awards … sponsored by the upper-Midwest district of the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. Winners of the … the Haworth College of Business brought home the gold for its "Behind Every Moment" video . Indiana University and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43594
Creator of eco-friendly glove dryer up next in Entrepreneurship Forum
Haworth College of Business
… of eco-friendly glove dryer up next in Entrepreneurship Forum Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Smoots … gadget will be the next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University’s … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37034
WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans
Haworth College of Business
… students clean headstones in an earlier day of service at Fort Custer National Cemetery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than … in the college’s third annual community service project at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta. In preparation for Veterans Day, the students will clean nearly 4,000 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27829
WMU group helps rural Alaskans do their taxes
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… four rural Alaskan villages and prepared 300 tax returns for local residents. The group, headed by Dr. Fritz Allhoff … "Those returns generate about $8 million in refunds for the villagers. Part of the point is that they get their … resources," Allhoff says. "It's also a great opportunity for our students to go through pretty comprehensive training …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45953
Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist
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… Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jazz pianist Josh Nelson will perform on campus at a free recital. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southern California pianist, composer and bandleader Josh Nelson will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347
New rankings put WMU supply chain program at No. 2 in nation
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… added a new accolade, being named second in the nation for its emphasis on teaching technology, software and … selecting that discipline because of the rising demand for supply chain professionals and the key role that information technology plays in this complex field. The goal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21637
WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy
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… and is a six-time member of the Dean's List. The Fort Wayne, Indiana, native was the 2015 recipient of the … percentages in program history and owns the record for most career passing yards with 11,947 yards. He is … 2016 AFCA Good Works Team. He has received multiple awards for his service, including the 2014-15 WMU Community Service …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814