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State's first lady announces fall summit to be at WMU

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… summit will be held Monday, Sept. 24, at WMU. "I'm proud of the leadership role Michigan has taken to address the … college and university campuses. These statewide summits are an important part of our work to raise awareness and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46489

Hard-working students meet academic challenge

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… Crystal, Mich., and Trista Kelly from Lawrence, Mich., won the challenge, which was put to students participating in … for a minimum of one academic year. Enbody and Kelly are the first to meet the challenge and win lunch with the … students in 2010-11 were in good academic standing, with 51 percent maintaining a 3.0 or better cumulative GPA. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/200

WMU launches Colony Farms planning process, outlines next steps

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University this week began the process of identifying an architectural engineering firm to develop the infrastructure that will prepare the Colony Farms Orchard property to become Phase II ofof September. The goal is to have a firm selected by Oct. 15 . Public comment sessions to be scheduled According to Bob …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25951

Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment

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… fund for photography students, w ill lead a lecture at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 , on his photographic work, “Night Light: The Aesthetics of Time by Events in Space,” currently on … program in a number of ways,” she says. “Students are able to purchase a special lens or a camera or other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388

Dunn to be honored for work with foster care grads

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… Dunn to be honored for work with foster care grads Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn … Ford Museum of American Innovation for his contributions to the success of young people who have been part of the … each year, the successful Seita program recently saw its 115th graduate, and a number of additional scholars are

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42935

Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns

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… Kalamazoo Blues Fest returns Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Kalamazoo Blues Festival is set for July 7-9. KALAMAZOO, … by the Kalamazoo Valley Blues Association, tickets are $5 Thursday, $10 Friday and $12 Saturday. A three-day pass …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33234

First responder training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12

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… University's vacated Bernhard Center is slated to be the backdrop for an intensive first responder training … Friday through Sunday, Nov. 10-12 . Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety (KDPS) personnel, along with firefighters … The spacious and unoccupied Bernhard Center offers a rare chance for first responders to engage in realistic, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73333

Weekly campus United Way drawings continue as book drive surpasses goal

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… Phi Epsilon Kappa fraternity help collect books donated for the campus United Way Book-It drive. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Those … University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo MI 49008-5202, by 5 p.m. The winner will be announced by the United … a Millennium gift card. Employees who give any amount are eligible for the weekly prize drawings every Friday …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43733

WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… year's Region 10 Science Olympiad event. Western will host the State Championship event on May 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … here, they will compete in a series of 23 team events in areas such as experimental design, astronomy, ecology, … that will be held at Michigan State University May 24-25 . Science Olympiad is a national non-profit organization …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430

Bernice F. Bigelow obituary

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… staff member, died Feb. 6 . She was 101. Bigelow joined the staff in 1963 and retired in 1980 after nearly 17 years of service to the University. She was an audio visual clerk … planned. Remembrances The family obituary and guestbook are available at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39374