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WMU students design phone app for Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… Useful information, good graphics The app is chock full of useful information and high-quality graphics, from artist … bios and performance times to maps showing important points of interest, including stages, bathrooms and the beer tent. The app was designed by Adam Nolan , of Kalamazoo , a computer information systems major, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17289

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… Business Technology and Research Park melds a tradition of sustainability and a vision aimed at protecting the … community that was already full after a reconfiguration of the facility freed up the 3,500 square feet. Seven … The organization is chartered by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi to conduct all nongaming, for-profit business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways: Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be … to the WMU Alert system will receive notification of a closure via phone call, text message or both, depending … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—A heavy snowfall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36820

Double feature planned for Arbor Day at WMU this year

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… tree KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Tree plantings are a typical part of Western Michigan University's annual observance of national Arbor Day, and WMU is doubling down this year. … that includes a public tree-planting ceremony. After that, officials will dedicate a new main campus icon that features …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23241

Sky Broncos soar to fourth overall in 2023 national flight competition

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… graduates and current flight instructors at the College of Aviation. Ryan Seiler , aviation master faculty … between a successful group and others is not a lack of skill, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack of will. This team was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71689

LZ Granderson to throw out first pitch for WMU Night at Comerica Park

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… for ABC News and ESPN, will throw out the first pitch of the Detroit Tigers game Wednesday, June 28 , when the … retiring from the presidency July 31, and Montgomery will officially take the reins on Aug. 1. Granderson will make the ceremonial pitch in front of a stadium full of Broncos eager to celebrate the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40707

2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend the … WMU's congress is the world's largest annual gathering of people interested in the Middle Ages. This year's event … which will feature 567 sessions, including presentations of scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23237

New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business and College of Aviation will offer a new concentration in aviation … program. We will be positioned to offer students a valuable education that will prepare them for the many diverse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15807

WIDR celebrates success at intercollegiate broadcasting conference

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… WIDR conference attendees included: Senior Annie Kustasz of Clinton Township, Michigan, general manager  Sophomore Josh Moran of Ann Arbor, Michigan, program director Senior Andrew Paulissen of Dexter, production director Senior Amber Zundel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45750

John O. Norman obituary

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… on Dr. John O. Norman Dr. John O. Norman , an associate professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died April 27 . … the WMU faculty in 1989 and retired in 2017 after 27 years of service to the University. He taught Russian and Soviet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46741