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Bronco men's basketball adds non-conference games to schedule

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… by Deanne Puca on WMU men's basketball. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University men's basketball team added 12 non-conference games to its 2014-15 schedule that will open at home with a pair of exhibition … Broncos have six non-conference home games at University Arena before the team opens its 2015 conference slate on the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/18441

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… Mich.--Sparks will fly at Western Michigan University when area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom dances held in days gone by. TheThe doors will open at 4:30 p.m. Bingo will start at 5 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. while casino games will start at 6 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450

Loretta Long: From big dreams to Big Bird, she used her talents to educate millions

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… Images) "Since I was a youngster, I've always dreamed big," the Western Michigan University alumna says in a blog post , remembering how she loved to sing and dance with her parents when she was little. "At the young age of 9, I knew I … hired for the pilot show in 1969, Long would spend nearly 50 years on "Sesame Street." In the show's first season, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63204

University Libraries acquires David Small and Sarah Stewart archive

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… David Small and author Sarah Stewart KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The University Libraries has acquired the complete working archive of author and illustrator, David Small , and author, Sarah … the collection will become available as materials are cataloged and prepared for public use. The collection …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57699

Students asked for feedback on sustainability fee allocation

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… sustainability fee allocation Submitted by Anne Copeland on The sustainability survey is open through March 8. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Office for Sustainability at Western Michigan University is … can directly influence how the sustainability fee funds are spent. This survey serves to align the sustainability …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21542

WMU Food Marketing Conference moves to Grand Rapids

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… moves to Grand Rapids Submitted by Stacey Lowis on The Food Marketing Conference has long been held in … attendees, will move to Grand Rapids this year. The 51st annual conference, one of the leading conferences for … says Gambino. "It provides convenient travel for those who are flying in, is a short distance from Kalamazoo, and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30225

Honors organization recognized with national award

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… Delta national honor society was honored with a Maintaining the Flame Award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … highest accolade, which the WMU chapter last won in 2015. The Order of the Torch award is only awarded to a chapter … Maintaining the Flame awards this year. The other chapters are located at: California University of Pennsylvania, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972

WMU students capture first prize at engineering conference in Istanbul

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… Mich.— Two Western Michigan University students took their work in creating a 3D virtual laboratory to an … at the 21st International Cultural and Academic Meeting of Engineering Students—ICAMES—held in May at Boğaziçi … such as tensile testing of materials and X-ray diffraction, are being phased into the undergraduate engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24620

Wind and percussion musicians in spotlight at annual conference

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The School of Music at Western Michigan University will present the … year the festival focuses on a guest composer whose works are featured during the conference. This year's featured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22786

WMUK honored for broadcasting excellence at statewide event

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… (left), Earlene McMichael and Jack Perlstein represented the station at the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. … staff members winning awards for programs and promotions are: Jack Perlstein , for one All Ears Theatre Promotion of … General Manager Stephen Williams at  @email  or (269) 387-5719. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45749