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Native American Student Organization revives WMU Pow Wow

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… University Arena. The theme for this celebration of Native American culture, "Reviving Tradition," pays homage to the 16 years of nearly annual powwows that were held on campus until 2006 … and flag bearers in colorful traditional dress, are one of the few times all of the event's dancers will be on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22834

Student is third in a row from WMU to win national scholarship

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… use her award to study abroad at Regent's University School of Fashion and Design in London in spring 2016. She will be recognized as the recipient of the Regents Study Abroad in London Award at the ITAA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26307

Willie Nelson returns to campus for May show

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… is the creative genius behind the historic recordings of "Crazy," "Red Headed Stranger" and "Stardust." The … The New York Times bestseller list. 2013 marked the release of "Let's Face The Music And Dance," an album of country standards performed by Nelson and Family, his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22117

WMU to implement paperless billing

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… reducing waste," says Meily Lightcap , associate director of Accounts Receivable, "electronic billing will eliminate … Information channel. Choose Authorized Users under My Profile Setup, and follow the prompts. The authorized user … payment plan to assist students in spreading out the cost of enrollment throughout the semester. All credit and debit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46863

WMU Trustees OK 3 percent increase for 2017-18 room and board rates

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… its April 27 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a 3 percent increase in room and board … 2017-18 academic year. The new rates will mean an increase of $280 for the full academic year for a student living in a … WMU rates are projected to be ninth in the state out of 15 public universities. In 2016-17, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39677

Jane Walter obituary

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… . She was 92. Walter was a scanning machine operator in the Office of Testing and Evaluation Services. She joined the staff in 1973 and retired in 1987 after 14 years of service to the University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30235

James Martin obituary

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… WMU staff in 1970 and retired in 1998 after almost 28 years of service to the University. He was a service officer in the Department of Public Safety. No service information was available. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39752

Heavy snow and wind trigger rare campus weather closure

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… campus was closed after crews were unable to stay ahead of rapidly falling snow and clear campus parking lots. With a forecast of severe cold and continuing snowfall throughout the day, … to be rescheduled included a planned simultaneous unveiling of LEED certification plaques for five WMU facilities. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20282

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom dances held in days gone by. The … colors. Senior Prom is an elegant and nostalgic evening of dancing and entertainment that bridges the generations … for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. Music is …

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

New Bronco Study Zone opens in September

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… from 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 20 , on the second floor of Waldo Library. The new area will allow students to log … more information , contact Chris Robinson, Haworth College of Business, at christine.robinson@wmich.edu or Katie Easley, College of Arts and Sciences, at katie.e.easley@wmich.edu. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18065