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Input still sought on Goldsworth Valley Pond area improvements
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the view from the site of the new Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Campus … along the water's edge that will enhance users' enjoyment of this special campus feature. The project also includes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27779
Business students recognized for academic excellence and leadership
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Twenty-four students from WMU's Haworth College of Business were recognized as part of the Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program is in its third year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39522
Campus United Way campaign set to launch
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… set to launch Submitted by Deanne Puca on Distribution of pledge cards is underway. KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Western … United Way CEO Mike Larson will join Buster Bronco in front of Sangren Hall to kick off the campaign to raise $275,000 as part of the larger …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26564
University to honor its top four staffers for 2017-18
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… represent each year's most outstanding employees—the best of the best. The recipients are Katie DeCamp, Susan Kramer, … event will feature WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address as well as the presentation of four other sets of annual campuswide awards: the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48805
WMU's campus sexual assault prevention state funding increases
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… the largest amount awarded to the University in four years of this state grant program and the second-highest given to … qualified for the highest award in the programming category of Michigan's Campus Sexual Assault Program, with money to … two social marketing campaigns. The grant was the result of "strong collaborative efforts from student affairs, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50527
100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered
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… first black student athlete, struck fear in the hearts of gridiron opponents and racked up scoring records that lasted decades, all the while fighting racism on and off the playing field. On Friday, July 28, a Dunlap family delegation toured WMU to visit the campus haunts of the record-setting player known nationally as "The Black …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41627
WMU earns national recognition from U.S. Green Building Council
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of just 10 schools and individuals nationwide honored … at all educational levels. WMU was named the 2014 Best of Green Schools recipient in USGBC's higher education … the council's leadership lauded more than 20 years of WMU sustainability accomplishments in energy conservation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20744
Frostic Reading Series caps spring season with three April events
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… closes out its spring 2017 season with a bang this April, offering three presentations running the gamut from graduate students to seasoned professionals. First up will be Dao Strom , a writer and … will get in on the act a little over a week later as part of the Western Michigan University M.F.A./Ph.D. Festival. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39157
WMU faculty win NEH grant to host national summer institute
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… higher education faculty and graduate students. It was one of 11 grants chosen nationwide, totaling $1.9 million. The … advanced graduate students to learn about specialized areas of knowledge, led by nationally recognized experts in their … teaching responsibilities are in the humanities or social sciences, including those who are not medievalists. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62018
Annual Concerto Concert highlights accomplished music students
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… Puca on Curry, left, and Sims KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The winners of Western Michigan University's Concerto Competition will … in West Olive, Michigan. He began playing violin at the age of 6 using the Suzuki method with teachers MaryJo Koppenal and Ann Camp. A graduate of West Ottawa High School in Holland, Michigan, Curry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39299