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Two late night robberies trigger warnings to campus

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… are investigating Thursday night robberies. (Photo credit: Western Herald) KALAMAZOO—Two robberies late Dec. 6 caused Western Michigan University officials to trigger emergency … officials triggered the University’s reverse 911 system and a warning message was placed on the University website.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3390

Event set to mark 50th anniversary of King's visit to WMU

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… at WMUK-FM KALAMAZOO—The 50th anniversary of a visit to Western Michigan University by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. … with a Dec. 2 midday celebration of the words he spoke and the ideas he laid out before the Kalamazoo community on … came to speak about "Social Justice" at the behest of the Western Student Association—then called the student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11610

Major changes to campus in store for returning students

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… on New Sangren Hall KALAMAZOO—It will be a different landscape when Western Michigan University students come back for the fall … on Knollwood Avenue across the street from phase one of the Western View Apartments is now closed for construction of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1361

Alumni reading on tap for fall Frostic Reading Series

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… on Clay KALAMAZOO—Three authors who graduated from Western Michigan University will be featured in the next installment of the Frostic Reading Series at Western Michigan University. WMU alumni Adam Clay, Peter Geye and K. Frithjof Peterson will read from their works at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2889

WMU shines in charitable giving to United Way

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… (not verified) on Professors Maureen Mickus, Don Cooney and Karen Lancendorfer KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University collected the largest amount of … with the Student Activities and Leadership Programs, the Western Student Association and helped make the Greg …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/290

Redefining Normal: Alumni find strength in each other to inspire a new generation

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… inspire a new generation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alexis and Justin Black sit together in their new home. Stability … the foster care system, they discovered love—and purpose—at Western. "Being former foster youth, we never really had … their own success. Alexis graduated magna cum laude from Western in 2019 as a two-time Presidential Scholar and

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63818

Three arrested in armed robbery case

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… in connection with Dec. 6 robberies. (Photo credit: Western Herald) KALAMAZOO—Three suspects have been arrested and charged with armed robbery in connection with two robberies that took place on the Western Michigan University campus late Dec. 6 , as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3632

Future nurse embraces nontraditional approach to education, opportunities to explore global perspective

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… her work, she wondered what more she could do to expand her knowledge of the world. “I’ve been homeschooled … exactly what she wanted. The Bronson School of Nursing at Western Michigan University was the right fit. On top of the … to more than 2,000 students completing programs in seven of Western’s academic colleges, offering curricular and

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68812

Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business

First-Year Faces

… Illinois native looking to expand role of women leaders in business Submitted by Megan … Alexis Ehlebracht knew she found her path when she visited Western Michigan University for a summer program in 2021.  … the food and consumer package goods marketing program at Western, I knew right then—this is for me.” The Gurnee, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70239

Why I Give: The Elshafeis

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… The Elshafeis Submitted by Erin Flynn on Touline (Lulu) and Ramsey Elshafei with their son, Taner. CHICAGO—The adage … she earned her bachelor’s in political science from Western, followed by a Doctor of Law from Chicago-Kent … jobs and scholarships to cover the cost of her education at Western. “If alums remember that first moment—the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75870