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Criminologist tapped for his expertise on video games and violence

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on DeCamp (Photo credit: Encore Publications, Brian Powers) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the wake of recent high-profile mass shootings, Western Michigan … in the eighth-to-11th grades. He has a current study underway that looks at parental influences on whether a child …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45673

Two receive WMU’s highest honor for teaching

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… two faculty members this week for being exceptional educators and mentors and demonstrating outstanding dedication in … as the recipients of this year's Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday, … address along with the presentation of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholar, Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27321

Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit

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… Western Michigan University football Broncos are headed to Detroit for the Mid-American Conference Championship game … The Broncos defeated Toledo 55-35 Friday, Nov. 25, at Waldo Stadium to become the MAC West Division champions for … Oct. 1 win over arch-rival Central Michigan University, WMU was ranked in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll for the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36689

Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit

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… Varied elements of identity come together in alum's art exhibit Submitted by Anonymous (not … addition to my familiar urban landscape paintings." Siegel was born in Grand Rapids and over her life has divided her … Friday and Saturday. For more information , contact Gay Walker at gay.walker@wmich.edu or (269) 387- 3839. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22547

Early morning robbery reported near Burnhams

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An early morning robbery was reported near the Burnhams residence hall facility on … after receiving the 3 a.m. report but were not able to apprehend suspects who have been described as two teenaged males wearing hoodies. The pair was reported to have approached a male visitor and demanded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27973

Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon

Community Partnerships

… Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeking volunteers to help host several campus water and aid stations and excitement zones for runners … is necessary, and the entire WMU community is encouraged to participate, including students, faculty and staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45675

Local food shop first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast provided by Station … before that. The old gas station the business is housed in was built and run by Curtis's great-great-grandfather in the 1930s through the 1950s. In 1959, the gas station was forced to close due to the building of the M-66 highway. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48581

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017

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… Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017 Submitted by Anonymous (not … Michigan University's 2017 Make a Difference Annual Award. The 17 candidates are recipients of the 2016-17 fall and spring semiannual awards through the Make a Difference program. As such, they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39877

Three WMU students receive prestigious national scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… by the National Grocers Association for their contributions to the food industry and WMU,” says Bob Samples , instructor … of marketing. “This year, of the 17 scholarships awarded nationally, only WMU had more than one student … outstanding honor.” Meet the recipients Katherine Anderson was awarded the $4,000 Asparagus Club Scholarship. Anderson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49820

Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney

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… Students learn of triumph and persistence in life of Walt Disney Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Lee Honors … at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Photo courtesy of Christopher Tremblay. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … for his passion. Disney's perseverance was one of his greatest traits and can be used as motivation for anyone in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54752