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Montgomery begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president

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… Montgomery begins his tenure as WMU's ninth president Submitted by Anonymous … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Edward B. Montgomery begins his tenure as the ninth president of Western Michigan … University since 2010. Earlier, he served the Obama administration as executive director of the White House Council …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41548

Cross country and gymnastics teams recognized for academics

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… scores in the top-10 percent of their sport. The APR is an annual scorecard of academic achievement calculated for all Division I sports teams nationally. The scores required to be … from 984 to a perfect 1,000, depending on the sport. This year, 1,203 teams are being recognized for academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40175

Bronco softball leads the MAC with 11 academic recognitions

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… Michigan University's softball team tied Northern Illinois University with a league-best 11 recognitions in the … All 11 Broncos will now be eligible to be voted as Distinguished Scholar-Athletes by the league, an award which began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40398

British author, adventurer to take WMU audience on a journey

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… British author, adventurer to take WMU audience on a journey … on Finlay with Getty pigments KALAMAZOO, Mich.—British author and world traveler Victoria Finlay will take a … unusual journey to faraway places when she speaks later this month as part of the University Center for the Humanities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38802

WMU men's soccer honored for team GPA

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… overall team GPA of 3.34, which ranked among the top of Division I institutions. "It was another great year of academic success from the team," said WMU head coach Chad Wiseman. "The commitment to excel in the classroom over the … has been outstanding. The guys are true leaders for this University, performing in the classroom, on the field and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35857

Events celebrate LGBT Coming Out Day

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… of charge, and are sponsored by WMU’s Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services. This year marks the 28th anniversary of National Coming Out … Movie Night, 1321 Trimpe Building. Short documentary and discussion are focused on asexual and aromantic identities. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35392

Counseling psychologist and faculty member Croteau dies suddenly

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… Counseling psychologist and faculty member Croteau dies suddenly Submitted by … of the WMU faculty since 1990, was nationally known for his research, training, clinical work and publications that focused on such issues as lesbian, gay and bisexual issues in the workplace …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35100

WMU jazz studies students rack up five DownBeat Awards

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… (not verified) on WMU won a total of five awards this year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University jazz … annual Student Music Awards, taking five prizes in this year's contest. The multiple wins put WMU in the company … university received an award. WMU tied for fourth in this year's contest with the University of Northern Colorado …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32222

WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map

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… WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … has developed a campus story map that showcases the history of its buildings and growth of Western Michigan … WMU Archives collection and expert knowledge of archivists and librarians. The project includes a mix of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700

Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey

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… sustainability projects.  The Student Sustainability Survey is a student-led survey that measures student awareness, … influence how sustainability fee funds are spent. This annually distributed survey aligns the sustainability fee directly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30389