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WMUK's spring pledge drive begins

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… Public Radio member station is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. … hopes to meet its $160,000 spring campaign goal by the end of a three-day pledge drive. The station uses member … as a way to encourage listeners to become supports of the service WMUK provides to the community. WMUK is also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31548

Final public session scheduled for new Valley Dining Center

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… , in the Bernhard Center's Brown and Gold Room . Design professionals from SmithGroupJJR, a design and architectural … Valley Pond. The project is planned to achieve a minimum of LEED Silver certification. The state-of-the-art dining center will provide food service options …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18459

WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU was one of two Michigan universities to be recognized as a Tree … and sustain healthy community forests. WMU was one of 29 U.S. colleges and universities, and only two in … project. An Arbor Day observance. "The honor of a Tree Campus USA designation is a point of pride for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470

Judyth K. Timmerman obituary

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… staff member, died Aug. 14 . She was 77. Timmerman, of Kalamazoo, joined the WMU staff in 1980 and retired in 1996 after over 15 years of service to the University. She was an office supervisor for the Department of Public Safety. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43035

WMU campus cafés open reduced hours this summer

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… Michigan University campus café locations are open , offering convenient and healthy, on-the-go food options to … café and can be found on the Dining Services website . Café offerings include grab-and-go sandwiches, pizza, salads, … Hall. Parkview Café , College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Plaza Café , Sprau Tower. Schneider Café , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16235

On-air pledging starts Oct. 10 for WMUK-FM fall pledge drive

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… Wednesday, Oct. 10 , in its annual fall fund drive. As part of the drive, the station will invite listeners who became … to share their stories about how they became a supporter of the station, while also engaging potential new members. … stories will be read on the air during the live portion of the campaign. The fall drive raises funds to purchase …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1863

Ringers needed for WMU Day at the Kettles

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… WMU Day at the Kettles is planned for Saturday, Dec. 2 , offering Western Michigan University students, alumni, and … a special opportunity to give this holiday season. Members of the WMU community are asked to serve as volunteer ringers … school spirit. According to the Salvation Army, dozens of Broncos volunteer each holiday season to help collect …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43592

Campuswide forum explores student mental health concerns

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… 8:15 to 10:30 a.m. in the Fetzer Center. Sponsored by the Office of Academic Affairs, it includes an introduction to WMU’s … Suicide Prevention Program and discussion on the “Problems of Student Suicide and Increasing Mental Health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30388

Medallion Scholar to cross ocean and cultures to continue military legacy

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… she says. “There was a military base there, and both of my parents teach in military schools. I’ve pretty much … people,” Cochran said. “My schoolmates gave me a nickname of ‘Mom’ because I can be such a caretaker. Military kids can have a lot of stress, so I like to help with that. I decided I wanted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68548

Armed robbery reported on campus

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… armed robbery was reported in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Feb. 17 , near the Student Recreation Center … was reportedly armed with a gun and took a small amount of cash. Following the robbery, the victim, who was … The robbery report was made to the WMU Department of Public Safety at 12:20 a.m. and a WMU Alert was quickly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30369