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WMU to showcase new student facility for esports

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… University will show off its newest high-tech facility during a grand opening from noon to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5 , for … and, if time permits, test their gaming skills. The arena is located on the corner of Oakland Drive and Oliver Street … be available behind the building in Lot 10, and a short distance away in lots 11 and 12. All three lots are off of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49504

Trombone alumnus returns for solo recital

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… on WMU alumnus Evan Clifton KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bass trombonist Evan Clifton will be presenting a guest solo recital at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 13 , in … Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Clifton A 2015 graduate of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45011

Student-led summit to explore climate change justice

Sustainability

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The second annual WMU Student Sustainability Summit will provide an opportunity for students … summit, planned for Friday, March 4 , from noon to 3 p.m ., is supported by the Western Student Association, the … around the broad theme of climate justice from a holistic perspective where interests in the environment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67261

Trumpeter kicks off annual jazz festival

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Tim Hagans KALAMAZOO—Grammy-nominated composer and trumpeter Tim Hagans will join the … big band and combo from the 30 groups participating in this year’s festival. The day-long festival will feature high … performs and records with the Tim Hagans Quartet. "The Moon is Waiting," his latest CD released on Palmetto Records, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5353

Sue S. Coates obituary

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… died Friday, June 14. She was 86. Coates retired in 1990 after serving 15 years as chair of what is now the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. She … had presided over the combined Departments of Agriculture, Distributive Education and Home Economics. Under her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7809

Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… accountancy student has won a $10,000 Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Scholarship. Rainie Quang , a senior … and management minor, hails from Nha Trang, Vietnam, and is a first generation college student. She intends to use … limited ability to read, write, speak or understand English. "I am honored to be the recipient of the 2015 PCAOB …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24655

University garners two new grants related to water quality

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… and related efforts on campus received a big boost this month, when the Michigan Department of Environmental … Michigan University has been awarded two grants totaling $757,214 . Facilities Management applied for the funding … The program only has $97 million available for the 2014 fiscal year, but the environmental quality department …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425

The ultimate Bronco: Six-time Western alumnus looks forward to next chapter

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… alumnus looks forward to next chapter Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. James Rhodes has racked up a stack of … University. Over more than 40 years, the faculty specialist in computer science has earned six degrees from the … computer wave. In fact, most students he sat next to at his two latest commencement ceremonies on April 29 , where he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71590

WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy

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… WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy Submitted by Deanne Puca on Terrell receives "academic Heisman" (Photo credit: WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) … of the William Campbell Trophy. The three-year captain is the Bronco's second NFF National Scholar-Athlete in

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

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… Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Eastern White Pine tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part … annual observance of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. The University will start …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241