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WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The newest Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of … which represents an 8 percent increase over last year and makes WMed's growth greater than that of the national … Class of 2021 "I think it says a lot about our community and what we've built here at WMed that applications continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42229

Efforts to boost registration, early voting ramping up on WMU campus

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… the message from WeVote , a nonpartisan organization at Western Michigan University focused on increasing civic … says Dr. Denise Keele , professor of political science and WeVote faculty co-chair. The group is ramping up its efforts as Election Day nears, raising visibility and opportunities for students to register to vote and learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61321

Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks

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… pilot ranks Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is partnering with Delta Air … Career Path Program , an initiative designed to identify and mentor the airline's next generation of pilots by drawing from colleges, the company itself and the greater community.  WMU College of Aviation students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation … Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually over four years and are based on academic performance and demonstrated financial need. They are part of WMU's mix …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Numerous WMU events slated for Hispanic Heritage Month

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… Mich.—A series of public events will be taking place at Western Michigan University this fall in observance of … Affairs is sponsoring the events, all of which are free and most of which are being held on the WMU campus. Kicking … Stage. This musical extravaganza is open to the public and being co-sponsored by WMU's Dominican Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42461

Student awarded Critical Language Scholarship to study in Japan

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Joshua White, second from left, and other language students pose with the mascot of Hikone, "Hikonyan," at Hikone Castle. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student from Paw Paw is in … The scholarship program is part of a federal effort to expand the number of Americans studying and mastering critical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47665

Men's soccer captures MAC regular season title

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The No. 6-ranked Western Michigan University men’s soccer team defeated … Broncos' record improves to 14-2-1 overall on the season and 4-0-0 in the MAC. The victory gives the Broncos the No. 1 seed in the MAC Tournament and the right to host conference postseason play Friday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43543

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 3 p.m. … Glass will discuss "This American Life" and how it's put together: what makes a compelling story, where they find the stories for the show, how he and his staff are trying to push broadcast journalism to do …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

University Theatre announces 2015-16 season

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—University Theatre at Western Michigan University has announced its 2015-16 … members, who fuse theater, poetry, dance, jazz, hip hop and politics to create moving, challenging and entertaining experiences for audiences. The Country Wife …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24336

2017-18 Zhang Financial Broadway in West Michigan Series announced

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Nia Holloway as Nala and the Lionesses in Disney's "The Lion King" (Photo credit: Joan Marcus) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium has … lineup, which includes performances of "The Wizard of Oz" and "The Sound of Music," and which will be anchored by a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38628