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What did the first female voters do with their new right?

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a historic year in which America is observing its first female … Michigan University researcher's new book delves back into history to offer new details about how U.S. women voted when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36069

Men's soccer team releases its 2014 schedule

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… its 2014 schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU Soccer Complex (Photo credit: wmubroncos.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's men's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16320

Faculty Senate approves design for general education revision

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… approved a memorandum of action May 11, adopting a model to use in revising the University's general education … of action OKs the design plan for the new curriculum, completing the second of three steps in the Senate process … a model to guide the revision. With that second step now complete, the third step—implementation—will begin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40176

Flags lowered Wednesday for Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cathcart

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… Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Nov. 26 , in honor of Sgt. 1st … including four Bronze Stars and two Purple Hearts. After completing high school at Bay City Central, Cathcart … five years in the 101st Airborne Division and volunteered to serve in the Special Forces in 2007. A funeral service is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20375

Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste

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… Heritage Hall is a 110-year-old facility that had become an energy hog before renovation. All in all, WMU expects changes made during the renovation to prevent the equivalent of 124.2 metric tons of carbon … part of an energy policy that will preserve Michigan's comeback and protect our wonderful natural resources for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177

Food insecurity, hunger prevention focus of community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… Food insecurity, hunger prevention focus of community breakfast series Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes and its mission to end hunger in Kalamazoo County will be the focus of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31552

Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars

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… Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars Submitted … Styker, one of the world's leading medical technology companies, and will start a full-time job with the firm in … before having three children and is now on track to become a high school mathematics teacher and a 20-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278

WMU Board of Trustees approves 2019-20 apartment rate increases

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… apartment-style residential units. The increases will go into effect starting with the fall 2019 semester. While … apartments. Remaining in alignment with the surrounding community market, monthly apartment rates will rise between … rates at Western View, currently the newest apartment-style complex on campus, will increase 3.5 percent. One-, two-, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50817

Dunn honored with national 'Giving Back' diversity award

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… honored with the first Giving Back Award from INSIGHT into Diversity, the oldest and best known publication devoted … leadership duties and "give back" to their campuses and communities." Dunn is featured with other recipients, in the … to give back to everyone on their campuses and in their communities." Dunn was lauded for such initiatives as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31100

WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary

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… Western Michigan University student in the School of Communication has received an honorable mention in a highly competitive, nationwide competition. Tirrea Billings , of … the Student Documentary category. A record number of 1,538 total submissions were received this year for the entire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328