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WMU board considers parcel sales in BTR Park North, welcomes new trustee

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The proposed sale of two Business Technology and Research Park North parcels … tops the agenda at the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday, March … current WMU graduate student will complete the final years of the seat vacated in 2021 by Ron Kitchens. Hoadley's term …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67507

Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes

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… Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes Submitted by Erin Flynn on … at the Bronco Construction Research Center is the only one of its kind in an academic setting in North America. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Hurricane Ian is one of the most destructive storms the U.S. has seen. Leaving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456

Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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… Fashion Week's (NYFW) spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive events. And for … Western Michigan University sent a student there for a one-of-a-kind educational experience behind the scenes. "It was … , a product design student from Troy, Michigan, who dreams of designing shoes or outdoor gear. She earned the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

STEM Workforce Collaboratory established to improve WMU STEM programs, expand STEM workforce

College of Arts and Sciences

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Few things come without a fair amount of investment, nurturing and innovation. Such is the case … Collaboratory (STEM-WC) , a partnership between the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences , is one way the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69684

WMU student athletes excel academically

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… 2012-13 gymnastics squad earned a fall semester GPA average of 3.76. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University student … teams posting 3.25 or better. The top five teams in terms of GPA this past semester boasted GPAs over 3.5 with … golf, 3.56 Men's tennis, 3.53 An impressive 84.2 percent of all WMU student athletes had a 3.0 GPA or better during …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4137

WMU closed Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to severe weather

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… and Battle Creek campuses. For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University … 9, one day later than originally planned. See a full list of One Stop hours here . The meeting scheduled to solicit … game versus Buffalo will be held as planned Jan. 7. Tipoff is at 7 p.m. in University Arena. Campus services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12524

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

Haworth College of Business

… Chapter Merit Award program encourages the development of more effective student chapters and distinguishes … recognized based on operations, chapter programming and professional development of members, support of the human … for student organizations in planning and implementing valuable professional development activities through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69227

Campus Activities Board brings Nick Jonas to WMU

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… $25 to $35. All ticket prices increase by $5 on the day of the show. The event is reserved seating and tickets can be bought in person at the Waldo Stadium Ticket Office from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or … featuring Tove Lo, and debuted as the No. 1 selling album of the week. Also an accomplished songwriter, Jonas is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46125

University Theatre stages dinner comedy 'Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding'

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… at Western Michigan University presents the legendary off-Broadway hit "Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding" March 29 through … couple will exchange vows and dance the night away at one of the most desired wedding venues in downtown Kalamazoo. … Group. The all-student cast is under the direction of Mark Liermann, associate professor of theatre at WMU. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/269

Ralph Fiennes and Gerard Butler star in 'Coriolanus'

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… Martius Coriolanus is a Roman general pushed to seek the office of counsel by his controlling and ambitious mother. When he … "Coriolanus" in the present day, but the blood-sports of warfare, propaganda and politics--both civil and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/528