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Dunbar Hall to be transformed in $40 million renovation project

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… Puca on Dunbar Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dunbar Hall, one of Western Michigan University's most heavily used classroom … capital outlay dollars.  Some $30 million from the state of Michigan and $10 million in funding raised by the … Dunbar Hall is home base for the College of Arts and Sciences and is used by many other WMU units. The second …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51700

University to honor its top four staffers for 2016-17

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… represent each year's most outstanding employees—the best of the best. The recipients for 2016-17 are Adrienne Fraaza … Convocation, set for Friday, Oct. 6 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. The event also will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address and the annual presentation of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42945

Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway

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… Michigan University, WMUK 102.1 FM is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Part of the station's legacy includes being one of the founding member stations of National Public Radio, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474

Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium

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… April 7 , on-campus celebration marking the retirement of President John M. Dunn . Distribution of the 3,100 tickets available for the 3 p.m. event in … Gold Company, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the WMU Department of Dance. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. and the program begins at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… Dining Center and Goldsworth Valley Pond receive a blanket of heavy snow. Students enjoy the winter fun as snow falls … as 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 21-23 in the second floor lobby of the Student Recreation Center. CAMPUS SERVICES Dining … and the   pool will remain closed Friday . Regular hours of operation are expected to resume on Saturday, Nov. 19 , …

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The world at Western on display at 27th International Festival

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… around the world—without leaving Michigan—to enjoy some of the music, foods, fashions and traditional dances of 19 cultures by attending Western Michigan University's … from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, April 3 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. First held in 1989, the popular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30854

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the Parkview solar garden as originally envisioned—courtesy of Consumers Energy. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several important … that houses WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The gardens—solar power plants featuring expansive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research

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… Prof wins $416,385 NIH grant to involve students in research … Mich.—A veteran Western Michigan University psychology professor has landed a three-year, $416,385 grant from the … beneficial if they want to go to graduate school in a neuroscience-related field," Baker says. "Graduate schools look …

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Sunseeker places seventh in American Solar Challenge race

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… finish line Monday, July 28 , after a cross-country race of more than 1,700 miles that began in Austin, Texas, last week. Coming in first was the University of Michigan, followed by the University of Minnesota, Iowa State University, Polytechnique Montreal, …

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Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on … sponsored by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting a summer lecture series and open house. … Partnerships in Context," Dr. Jonathan Bush , WMU professor of English. July 19 , "Braiding Knowledge: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535