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… Homeless to college grad: Business student beats odds to create his own success Submitted by Erin Flynn on JaJuan Kemp … job, JaJuan Kemp has come a long way. Kemp, left, with his siblings. "It's crazy. It's still not hitting me," says …

… Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal Submitted by … its $200,000 goal. It has reached close to 73 percent of this goal, gaining $145,000, and almost 28 percent of employee pledge forms have been returned. This year's campaign organizers have targeted a 10-percent …

… Volunteer ringers needed for WMU Day at the Kettles Submitted by … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A WMU Day at the Kettles is planned for Saturday, Dec. 3 , offering Western Michigan … faculty and staff members a special opportunity to give this holiday season. Members of the WMU community are asked to …

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Kalamazoo Blues Festival is set for July 7-9. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 23rd annual … Friday and $12 Saturday. A three-day pass may be purchased in advance for $20 or $25 at the gate. Three-day passes are … Brotherhood 11:45 p.m., Big Trouble For more information , visit kalamazoobluesfestival.com . For more news, arts and …

… Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of vice president for … of the Western Michigan University Foundation will visit campus in coming weeks. Each candidate will spend two …

… WMU looks to collect 200 pints of blood during annual challenge Submitted by Deanne … March 22 , at the Student Recreation Center's indoor tennis courts for the Bronco Blood Bash, a friendly competition … Kalamazoo communities are invited to participate. For this year's friendly CMU vs. WMU challenge, both universities …

… School of Music and the family of Dr. Stephen Zegree , in collaboration with Miller Auditorium, will present a … 4 p.m. Saturday, May 23 , in Miller Auditorium. The event is open to the public. The program will include performances … jazz ensemble Gold Company; Nat Zegree, Steve's son; pianist/composer/arranger Phil Mattson; and the combined faculty …

… the Western Michigan University community returned to this fall came courtesy of Landscape Services. They readied campus for the academic year by planting as well as planning for the future. In August, Landscape … are sprouted in Finch and planted on campus as well as distributed to nonprofits and other organizations in the …

… Marti Hearron's final gift to WMU establishes a fine arts professorship … revealed only after her death. Hearron, a renowned biostatistician for the Upjohn Co., died Nov. 29. Her estate …

… Nominate colleagues for spring 2017 staff award Submitted by … awards are due Tuesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …