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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

WMU advertising students take first place

Haworth College of Business

… take first place Submitted by Amy Coughenour on A team of Haworth College of Business advertising and promotion students has won first … and plans book designer for the team. “It provided an invaluable real-world experience that helped prepare us for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68200

Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing

College of Education and Human Development

… stables. Volunteers at the Cheff Center guide a group of riders.  A view inside the Cheff Therapeutic Riding … Riding Center.  The center has been changing the lives of individuals who have physical, emotional or cognitive disabilities for more than 50 years. The state-of-the-art facilities are built for year-round use and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336

Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards

College of Arts and Sciences

… Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book … in the Great Lakes,” by Western Michigan University professor and author Dr. Lynne Heasley (with illustrations by … distribution, foreign rights, film rights, and other valuable opportunities.  For information about the publication …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71845

New app offers self-guided tour experience to prospective WMU students

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… New app offers self-guided tour experience to prospective WMU … tour app is available in the Apple and Android stores. As of Monday, April 24, 2023 , the self-guided tour app is no … webpage . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Admissions is reimagining the prospective-student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62451

Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

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… best friend in the production. The play follows the journey of a young man into the sea to uncover answers about an … Western Michigan University Theatre's upcoming production of "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea." A collaboration with Face Off Theatre Company , the show follows a young man …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

Sales students take second place at national competition

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University seniors Erin Rogers of Grand Rapids. Michigan, and Trenton Sands of Winona Lake, Indiana, placed second overall as a team at … from across the nation competed at the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Rogers and Sands are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69903

WMU first Michigan campus to bring live visual interpreting to users 24/7

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… uses Aira as a "tool in our toolbox" to navigate the halls of the College of Health and Human Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a blind … obstacles using a white cane, formats papers with the help of an audible screen reader and even cooks dinner safely by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73591

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