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… site focus of summer programs for all ages Submitted by Deanne Puca on The fort's location was pinpointed … by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is beginning its intensive summer program schedule, with … open house and traditional field school. The schedule begins with the 41st annual WMU Archaeological Field School, …

… earns Western professor national electric vehicle award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Paul Pancella shows off his … Pancella "built and drove the all-electric 'Hondatron' before electric cars were cool." Pancella traded in his Leaf … Bike Week 2021. One of the first gatherings of what would become the Kalamazoo Electric Vehicle Association commences …

… Attorney, CEO awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2015 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … a former CEO of one of the world's largest retailers have been selected to receive the highest honor Western Michigan … are James S. Brady of Grand Rapids, office managing member of Dykema Grand Rapids, and Thomas P. Englert of …

… Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Elson S. Floyd … tenure at WMU—1998 to 2003 Aug. 1, 1998 Dr. Elson S. Floyd becomes the sixth president of Western Michigan University October 1998 WMU acquires 106 acres of Kalamazoo Psychiatric …

… national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU students and staff … as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying abroad … abroad in 2011-12 to 600,000 by the end of the decade. WMU beats national average IIE establishes an undergraduate …

… Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve Zegree … music and mentor to Gold Company, which under his direction became one of the nation's leading collegiate vocal jazz … Western Jazz Quartet. In 2012, Zegree was inducted into DownBeat magazine's Jazz Education Hall of Fame. Over the years, …

… WMU receives one of six statewide college-access awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left, Brandy … contributions to a statewide effort to increase the number of Michiganders who earn college degrees or other … well as valuable partners in its effort to increase the number of Michigan students enrolling in, persisting through …

… Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's 2016 … students in Western Michigan University's 6,500-member senior class have been named a 2016 Presidential … previously has interned in kindergarten and toddler classrooms. McCrory is a five-time recipient of the Dean's List …

… Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three … recipients of WMU's 51st Distinguished Alumni Awards will be recognized during a homecoming weekend reception at … were selected by the Rotary Foundation in 2011 for membership in the foundation's Arch C. Klumph Society. In …

… From Broadway to Bronco: Incoming music theatre student hits stage in New York City … Michigan University's program," he says. "It's one of the best in the nation." Western's music theatre performance … spot in the newest class. Austin sings on stage at 54 Below in New York. "I didn't realize how competitive it was …