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Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll

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… KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's hockey team is ranked 11th in the USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine … up from 13th in the preseason poll of one year ago after finishing 21-14-6 and winning the program's second Mason Cup. … Dan DeKeyser, and its three top scorers: Chase Balisy, Shane Berschbach and Dane Walters. The Broncos lost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810

WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem'

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… testimonies from Elizabeth Ramirez, Cassandra Rivera, Kristie Mayhugh and Anna Vasquez, who plead their innocence … mythology, homophobia and prosecutorial fervor in their struggle for exoneration. With assistance from the Innocence Project of Texas, the women were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38179

Western Winds to perform music from 19th and 21st centuries

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ensembles comprised of faculty and graduate students from the brass, wind … The Western Winds performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35800

Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community

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… of the work underway to: Improve the experience of visitors and students, faculty and staff in navigating the … arrival, circulation, parking and buildings. Develop a consistent nomenclature for the naming of campus, streets, … and landmarks, including some name changes. Maintain a consistent and appropriate image for the University. Include …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34738

Economics instructor honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities

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… honored for supporting, empowering students with disabilities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jean Kimmel, center, was nominated by Disability Services for Students staff Kellie Skiba, left, … 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a stroke of inspired effort, this year’s winner of the Disability Services for Students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71674

Eight WMU softball players named to Academic All-MAC team

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… its 2016 Softball Academic All-MAC team. The group from WMU is part of a total of 78 student athletes recognized for … 3.36 GPA. Kelsea Cichocki , a senior from McHenry, Illinois, majoring in physical education, 3.71 GPA. Geordin Craun … studying early childhood education, 3.26 GPA. Melissa Palmer , a senior from Troy, majoring in biomedical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32783

WMU honored for college access and advising work

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… WMU honored for college access and advising work Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Beacon Award. They were lauded for being partners in AdviseMI, an effort that places highly trained, near-peer college advisors in high-need schools to boost the schools' capacity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31723

Former chair of anthropology dies

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… He chaired the Department of Anthropology from 1978 until his retirement. A specialist in medical anthropology, Smith placed a research emphasis on cultural diversity and health care delivery systems, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30096

WMU trustees approve new three-year contract with AFSCME

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… County and Municipal Employees union. The new contract is effective through Aug. 12, 2021. The union's 418 members … and Stadium Drive. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48598

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… A 2018 Western Michigan University graduate, Francés is living out her dreams on Broadway. She's dancing and … about Motown legends The Temptations. "I have dreamt of this moment for so long. I finally get to wake up and go to my … home. "Even in the audition room, when a few of us were struggling with some of the steps in the dance, the professors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011