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Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes
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… win prizes Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first in-person opportunity in the last two years for … sports and Greek life chapters selected by CAB include: $250 in funding for the organization. $500 in funding for the … about the campus activities they’re so passionate about and what they love about Western. For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515
Sky Broncos precision flight team places 8th in national competition
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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's precision flight team, the Sky Broncos , placed eighth overall in the National … at a competition like this gives you. I am excited to see what the future holds for this hardworking team.” National … 10th-place finishes at the NIFA 2022 SAFECON. All members are aviation flight science majors. Kyle Albrecht , a senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68117
Longtime employees inducted into 25 Year Club
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… Club as well as recognized two current club members. The faculty and staff members were honored during a gala … event celebrates employees who have built their careers at WMU by working at the University for 25 years. The … certificates to each of the 25 Year Club inductees, in what is scheduled to be his final participation in the event …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36766
John T. Miller obituary
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… John T. Miller , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of health, physical education and … football coach, died Feb. 7 . He was 79. Miller joined the faculty in 1963 and retired in 1996 after 33 years of service to the University. During his WMU career, he accepted several roles in addition to those of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45488
Events slated for Native American Heritage Month
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… Month , and four events at Western Michigan University are being held to celebrate the month. All of the presentations are free and open to the … Thursday, Nov. 13 A discussion titled "Tribal Governance: What Does It All Really Mean?" will be presented from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041
Student organization recognized for excellence
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Gamma Rho chapter of Beta Alpha Psi has once again been recognized as an elite chapter by the organization for its outstanding efforts during the … The chapter maintained their gold status, which means they are a top chapter in terms of professional, outreach and …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024
Trustees to consider tuition, room and board rates in livestreamed meeting Thursday
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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets Thursday, April 23, at 11 a.m. , members … Dr. Kahler Schuemann at kahler.schuemann@wmich.edu by 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 22 , for instructions on how to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59035
WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition
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… and also claimed a category award for Best Research. The event featured more than 50 teams from colleges … the real-world experience. "This competition helped prepare me for life after college by allowing me to learn the … a comprehensive digital strategy," says Payne. "No matter what I am working on, I will always be able to apply the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297
Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs
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… Flynn on Ariana Burgeson spent long hours in Lawson Ice Arena as a student athletic trainer for Western's national … with tiny NCAA championship trophies peek out over the top of the certificate's jacket. "I might not get a … first national championship was an incredible honor, but what I'll remember most are the hours of hard work, the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson
WMU launches Native American elders-in-residence program
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new program will bridge the generational gap between students and Indigenous leaders … Michigan University. The University received a nearly $1 5,000 award from the Native American Heritage Fund (NAHF) to … entrepreneur. They certainly have knowledge and wisdom to share with students," Dr. Dee Sherwood , director of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/native-american-affairs-council-launches-elders-residence-program