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WMU garners $3.6 million in grants in three months

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… for November climbed past $1.1 million, or 31 percent of the three-month total, while grants during December … months combined pushed the University's year-to-date total of externally funded awards past $16 million. Grants for … a nearly $1 million grant to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the WMU Center for Disability Services. The grant, from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5446

WMUK sets $164,000 pledge goal for spring drive

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… Monday, March 27 . Make a gift WMUK has set a pledge goal of $164,000 over the course of the weeklong spring campaign. Listener contributions financially support the production of award-winning local news and arts content, as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38959

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As one of seven Michigan universities in line to receive a refund on nearly 20 years of overpaid pension fund contributions, Western Michigan … create a designated endowment that will to be used to help offset future payments to both employee retirement and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

WMU music faculty and students perform together in wind ensemble

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… Mich.— Western Winds will present a varied selection of music from the 18th to the 21st centuries at 7:30 p.m. … Wednesday, Nov. 5 in the Dalton Center Recital Hall as part of the Dalton Wed@7:30pm: Live and Interactive! series. This exciting program will feature the music of Francaix, Sampson, Beethoven, Adams, and Ewazen. Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19939

Nominations sought for semiannual staff award

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Nominations for the spring 2017 round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a … members for their accomplishments and daily investment of energy and creativity. It features semiannual and annual … Make a Difference awards are presented to a maximum of 15 people. Those selected for the accolade receive a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37795

Boundary-breaking percussion ensemble Clocks in Motion comes to campus

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… Clocks in Motion performs new music, builds many of its own instruments, and breaks down the boundaries of the traditional concert program. The ensemble's concert at WMU will include an exciting mixture of music by composers Marc Mellits, Anders Koppel, Andrew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45841

Walter Joseph Brunhumer obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Walter Joseph Brunhumer , professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died March 15 . He was 93. Brunhumer, of Prescott, Arizona, was a member of the WMU faculty for 29 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46808

WMU’s first Universitywide military scholarship available

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… by April 1. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office of Military and Veterans Affairs has opened registration for … or restrictions regarding major, minor or branch of service. Eligible students must apply by Saturday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35092

Community invited to help WMU celebrate 2015 Homecoming

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… line up before the Homecoming game for the 2014 Parade of Flags. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—History and traditions are taking … Traditions Remain" is the 2015 homecoming theme, and a host of activities are marking this year's celebration. Most are … gridiron contest. In addition, the WMU Bookstore is offering discounts to alumni during homecoming weekend. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27946

Bronco fall spirit events scheduled

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… by Deanne Puca on Bronco fans celebrate in the stands of Waldo Stadium during the 1982-83 Homecoming game. … 1953-54) "The parade is a nod to the classic WMU tradition of years gone by, when WMU students marched down the streets of Kalamazoo in advance of the homecoming football game," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61460