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Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress

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… celebrating their achievements in both arenas." Earlier this month the NCAA announced those teams that were honored … for being in the top 10—men's basketball, men's tennis, women's golf and women's gymnastics—marking the second … teams in the top 10 percent in 2005-06. A first in program history Three of those four teams earned perfect multi-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985

Speech pathology department sets open house, continues reaccreditation

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… and Human Services Building, 1240 Oliver St. The open house is part of the department's periodic events for prospective … house. For a complete schedule of activities and to preregister, visit bit.ly/1VPXji5 . Reaccreditation WMU's speech-language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31269

Principal trombonist of the Milwaukee Symphony to give recital

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… Principal trombonist of the Milwaukee Symphony to give recital Submitted by … of Music, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Principal Trombonist Megumi Kanda will play a recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, … March 24 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Kanda also will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30968

Former facilities chief Williams dies at 97

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… in 1980 as director of the WMU physical plant. During his career at WMU, he was involved in dramatic growth of the … the development of the land west of Stadium Drive to establish what is now known as WMU's main campus. "While most on campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29747

Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race

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… Western’s women’s aviation team finishes fourth in ‘empowering’ cross-country race Submitted by … University’s women’s pilot team in the Air Race Classic. Finishing fourth in their class against 21 other collegiate … approximately 2,500 miles in the all-female race. “This race has been so empowering. Being surrounded by only …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75918

Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response

College of Arts and Sciences

… trip to Japan in September 2022, however, may be one of his most unique, as he led a grant-funded study tour of … a ‘study abroad-like’ trip with faculty," says Covell. "This was a rare opportunity to bring faculty members who are … worth noting that, culturally, Japan is not known for hugging or shaking hands, so there was already some built-in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129

Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities

College of Arts and Sciences

… honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jean Kimmel, center, was nominated by Disability Services for Students staff Kellie Skiba, left, … 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674

Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award

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… awards are due  Saturday, Feb.   28. Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It … but are limited to one award every five academic years. This guideline applies to both semiannual and annual award …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21459

'Acting Against Poverty' food drive supports WMU students in need

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… in need Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Invisible Need Project pantry KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The faculty, … at Western Michigan University are supporting WMU’s Invisible Need Project food pantry this year with its annual "Acting Against Poverty" food drive. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20100

WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge

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… March 22 , at the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition … Kalamazoo communities are invited to participate. For this year's friendly CMU vs. WMU challenge, both universities … the donation process. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . Contact: Deanne Puca March 13, 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45727