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New class of Medallion Scholars inducted into elite group

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… merit-based awards in American higher education. Some of this year's scholars received a WMU Presidential Medallion … Featured Actor award. In addition to being cast in all shows, he served on the electrics crew and helped with … for horses, and most recently worked on a 400-acre horse farm, where she cared for and exercised horses. Before that, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/54831

Kalamazoo celebrates Black Arts Festival

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… Black Arts Festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on This year's festival runs July 11-17. Photo credit: blackartskalamazoo.org KALAMAZOO, … Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership, Kalamazoo. Showcasing the Black History of Kalamazoo, Douglass Youth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33235

New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series

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… New York artist next up in WMU Frostic School of Art Lecture Series … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A New York-based sculptor who studied in Iran will be the next speaker in the Frostic School of Art Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series . Armita Raafat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19656

Marvin 'Geno' Milkovich obituary

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… Michigan University, died Dec. 24, 2015, at home with his family by his side. He was 83. Milkovich joined the staff in 1987 and retired in 1997 after 10 years of service to the University. The lifelong Kalamazoo resident was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29782

Koretsky named new dean of WMU's Lee Honors College

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… associate dean since 2012. She was one of three finalists for the position who were identified in early April and … "During her time as associate dean, Dr. Koretsky has shown leadership and developed a real rapport with the … affairs. "She has really shown herself ideally suited to the role of dean, and her interactions with the search …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7199

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… and honors business students for their commitment to academics, personal and professional development, … College of Business. “The goal of the Trailblazer program is to recognize a selection of students who make a … on campus, most recently as an undergraduate research assistant in the WMU Department of Marketing. She has also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

Soaring international enrollment may impact Parade of Flags

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… soaring numbers of international students on campus this year, the annual Parade of Flags during Homecoming … may see flags from as many as 100 different nations on display. WMU enrolled 1,854 international students from 100 … the gridiron contest against Ohio University. Those wishing to carry a flag should contact the International Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19733

Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history

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… Giving Day 2022 most successful in University history Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Alumni, … students united to advance Western Michigan University's mission in a big way on Wednesday, April 13, for Western's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67809

Summer camps offered at Fort St. Joseph archaeological site

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… site Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for youth and lifelong learners to participate in camps at the Fort St. Joseph …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45543

WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8

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… Michigan University and Kalamazoo communities will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most marriage vow … time during a Saturday, Oct. 8 , homecoming event on WMU's historic East Campus. The world record attempt is slated for … Terrentine says. "We are excited and determined to show the world, and even the Guinness book, that Broncos are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35208