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Bronco Marching Band comes to Miller Auditorium
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… selections from all of the band's halftime shows as well as WMU classics such as "I’ve Got a Gal in Kalamazoo," "Hot Time," the WMU Fight Song and the WMU Alma Mater. The color guard and feature twirlers will …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43422
Winter Carnival and charity polar plunge open to community
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… Michigan University's sixth annual Kalamazoo Polar Plunge, WMU is staging a MyWMU Winter Carnival from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, … Feb. 16 , on campus at Goldsworth Valley. Members of the WMU and Kalamazoo communities are invited to spend a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4505
25 Year Club to induct 72 longtime employees
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… (not verified) on 25 Year Club induction ceremony for WMU employees Nov. 27 KALAMAZOO—A total of 72 people who … Western Michigan University in 1987 will be inducted into WMU's 25 Year Club during a gala honoring longtime employees … Center, honors employees who have built their careers at WMU. With the new class of inductees in place, the club …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2313
Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property
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… Inc., which also owns land in the area and adjacent to the WMU property. Those agreements prohibit either WMU or DTI from selling their parcels without the express … of $1 and assumption of a $1.52 million mortgage. DTI and WMU have been engaged in discussions about the University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656
Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence
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… in Florida, thanks to an affirmative vote Oct. 6 by the WMU Board of Trustees. Acting in formal session during a … Expand the off-site delivery of academic programs through WMU's Extended University Programs operation. Creating, … with area leaders over the past two years would allow WMU to match it distinctive resources with the needs of a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594
Janice S. Weaver obituary
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… University, died Dec. 30, 2015 . She was 68. Weaver joined WMU's staff in 1988 and retired in 2010 as a utility … Survivors include her husband, Don, who has retired from WMU's landscape services. During her 21 years of service to … Weaver had worked in several campus cafes as well as every WMU dining hall kitchen except one. In addition, she had …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29783
Solar race team will take 25 years of experience on the road
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… team heads for Texas July 12 to pit its racing skill and WMU's 25 years of racing experience against teams from … Over two decades of experience racing solar cars The WMU team is led this year by Project Manager Bryan Harris , … opportunity as well as the next era in solar racing at WMU. "The team is looking forward to competing against and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17272
Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns
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… matching funds are available to help small companies hire WMU interns. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fourth consecutive … funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on STEM or STEM-related projects that … relevant to students," says Lisa Garcia , director of WMU's Business Connection. "The funds are provided through …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580
Endowed scholarships established in memory of Warfield, Hall
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… Endowed Scholarship is intended to honor the life of the WMU Trustee and 1965 alumnus who died June 1. Hall was head … C. Warfield Endowed Scholarship will honor the retired WMU faculty member and president of the Kalamazoo chapter of … Pickard , chairman of Global Automotive Alliance and a 1964 WMU alumnus who helped build Alpha Phi Alpha at WMU with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33299
Gender-based violence topic for fall 2015 Lyceum Lecture Series
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… gender-based violence and will feature a diverse group of WMU faculty and community experts. Sponsored by the Lee … of Gendered Violence in the Patriarchy," Dr. Joetta Carr , WMU professor of gender and women's studies. Sept. 23: "Know … Innovative Strategies," Dr. Kathy Lewis Ginebaugh , WMU associate professor of interdisciplinary health …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26686