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Let's ride: WMU equestrian takes reins of new horse to lead football Broncos onto home turf

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… Broncos look to lay down the law on the Redbirds of Illinois State. Haley Lesiow, president of Western's equestrian … Western's equestrian team , was tapped to take the reins this season. "I'm nervous, I won't lie, but I'm just so excited," says Lesiow, a senior special education major from Battle Creek, Michigan.  She's been riding horses in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65524

Broncos charge into Homecoming 2024

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… Weekend, happening  Friday through Sunday, Oct. 25-27.  From thrilling football action to fun-filled family events, … lives, especially when they are here at WMU. Family Weekend is one way to not only appreciate them but also provide our … honor and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our distinguished alumni, who are being recognized for their …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/homecoming-family-weekend-roundup-2024

Earl Borr obituary

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… Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join WMU's faculty as an assistant professor for the Campus School, which was later … seventh grade mathematics and science when he took a hiatus from 1960 to 1962 to serve as WMU's assistant registrar. He returned to teaching at University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160

Director of local food incubator to speak at Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available at Schneider Hall in Lot 72R. Can-Do Kitchen … degree in environmental studies and earth science from Western Michigan University, which inspired her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35213

Public invited to read 'Life of Pi,' attend author's talk in fall

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… released as a film in 2012. The critically acclaimed novel is starring in the 2014-15 University Common Read . The … about Piscine "Pi" Patel, the spiritual son of a zookeeper from India. The family is in the process of emigrating to … sponsor events related to the book should contact Miranda Howard at miranda.howard@wmich.edu. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15540

Gold Company to 'swing better' in upcoming performances

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… two performances Feb. 13. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gold Company is back and ready to swing with standards, rock and roll and … Canada. The ensemble has been awarded over 45 "DB" awards from Down Beat magazine—more than any other university. Greg … Family Christmas” for William H. Macy and the cast of Showtime’s "Shameless." Tickets "Gold Company: Anything You …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30199

Trustees approve new parcel sales in BTR Park North

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… and Research Park North . The 55-acre business park is the northward expansion of Western's original BTR Park … approved sale at $350,000 was for a 4.45-acre parcel for Faraday Defense Corp., a materials company that provides solutions to protect equipment and personnel from electromagnetic field radiation, electromagnetic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67547

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence for 10th year

Haworth College of Business

… Foundation as a top sales program among universities. This is the 10th consecutive year that WMU's sales program has … PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS Student competition successes —Teams from WMU consistently place in the top 10 at national sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/32857

Charles H. Ludlow obituary

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… firm. He was a member of the WMU Board of Trustees from 1967 to 1987. He served as board chairman twice and … the University's 1997 presidential search. Upon completing his 20 years of service on WMU's governing board, Ludlow was … 1991 Volunteer of the Year and inducted him into its Academy of Volunteers for his leadership of the Kalamazoo area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/518

Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

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… a decade-long hiatus, the spectacular pageantry and artistry associated with a traditional powwow are returning to the Western Michigan University campus. The public is invited to attend the 2015 WMU Pow Wow from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 11 , on WMU's main …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834