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Annual Bronco Bash event set

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… rides, games and live entertainment, Bronco Bash is one of the largest events held on campus every year. This is a longstanding part of the Kalamazoo and WMU communities and continues to be a … alone, students are exposed to nearly everything WMU has to offer and are encouraged to become more immersed in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53837

Ross Gregory obituary

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… faculty member, died Feb. 10 . He was 83. Gregory, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 2004 after more than 38 years of service to the University. He was a professor of history, specializing in 20th-century American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38843

Two WMU programs awarded $1 million federal grants to help students

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… that each total more than $1 million.   The U.S. Department of Education awarded a $1.1 million Student Support Services … unique, serve students who qualify by meeting at least one of the following eligibility factors and having an academic … The future educator program, housed in the College of Education and Human Development, accepts and serves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26605

Trustees to consider apartment rental rates, name for new facility

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… top the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees holds a formal public session this week. The … action and consent items and will not include the round of remarks and presentations that typically occur when the … asked to approve reports covering personnel moves, receipt of gifts and grants, changes to academic programs and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20714

Chrysa Richards obituary

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… member, died Jan. 8 . She was 58. Richards, most recently of Park Forest, Illinois, joined the WMU staff in 1987 and left in 1998 after almost 11 years of service to the University. She was a secretary for … and Learning in Waldo Library. Services A celebration of life will be held at noon Saturday, March 18 , at Lake …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38083

Summer enrollment open for Campus Kids

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… to enroll children in the 2018 Campus Kids Summer Program offered by the WMU Children's Place Learning Center. The … become the next Children's Place Idol and more. A full list of all 10 weekly themes is available online at  … $207 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students of $5.65 and for WMU staff and community members of $6.90. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45659

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Friday, May 8 , in honor of Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh , of Livonia. Marihugh, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk

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… program in the nation for young people who have aged out of foster care. May is National Foster Care month, providing … all across the nation to focus their attention on the needs of youth in foster care. According to research by the Casey Family Programs, only around 2 to 4 percent of youth from the foster care system earned a college degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39598

WMU football at 11-0 after 38-0 win over Buffalo

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Under the direction of head coach P.J. Fleck , the No. 14 (AP) ranked Western … to 11-0 and 7-0 in the Mid-American Conference. A crowd of 26,136 weathered freezing temperatures and high winds … Bowl Subdivision. The other is No. 1-ranked Alabama. Both schools are 11-0. The football Broncos are No. 14 in the AP …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36571

Internship helps brew exciting career now on tap for student

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… she found herself looking for a new focus. "I had a couple of friends who were in food marketing and they liked it, and … partnership. With the help Dr. Marcel Zondag, associate professor of marketing, Taylor scored a marketing internship at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53045