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Award-winning poet, novelist on deck in Frostic Reading Series
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… novelist on deck in Frostic Reading Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Unferth KALAMAZOO—A poet who was … National Book Critics Circle Award will be featured this month as part of the Fall 2013 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. … poignant story of the year the author ran away from college with her idealistic boyfriend and followed him to Nicaragua …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10543
Restored grandeur, adapted reuse planned for East Campus
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… Restored grandeur, adapted reuse planned for East Campus Submitted by … East Campus KALAMAZOO--If plans outlined earlier this month come to fruition, Western Michigan University's … be a boutique hotel, part of an emerging nationwide trend, with the gymnasium preserved as a health club and the atrium …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/152
Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy
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… Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy Submitted … spent his childhood performing as a soloist and violinist with his family's band, The Woodford Family Musical, at … to campus and was the first chapter president. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1936 and went on to earn a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002
Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials
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… well below cap proposed by state officials Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with the University’s commitment to providing an affordable … existing unfurnished units will rise between $0 and $20 a month, depending on the complex, unit style and amenities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611
WMU hosts area sixth-graders to show college life
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… area sixth-graders to show college life Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sixth-grade students will visit WMU in February … look at college life and the opportunities available with a college education through a program called Bronco … Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During the month, KPS will transport all of the district's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57696
Spark for sustainability earns Western professor national electric vehicle award
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… electric vehicle award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Paul Pancella shows off his converted Honda Civic at the Renew … traded in his Leaf for a Chevy Bolt in 2018—a pure EV with a much longer range. Pancella, seated, facilitates a … quickly as we continue to power our electric grid with cleaner energy sources in order to head off the worst …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69761
WMU's BTR Park Phase 2 moves into final design development; final community forum set
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… design development; final community forum set Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The team of … Orchard. Final public session scheduled Throughout the six-month design process, the FTCH/OCBA team held public input sessions and meetings with an advisory committee to give the neighbors and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33001
Carol Cochrane finds global perspective through WMU Haworth
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… Carol Cochrane finds global perspective through WMU Haworth Submitted … Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. With a major in communication studies and a minor in … Cochrane studied in Utrecht, Netherlands, for about six months with students from around the world, creating …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/international-business-carol-cochrane-study-abroad
Award-winning poet, Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series
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… Georgetown professor next up in Frostic Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Forché KALAMAZOO—An award-winning Maryland poet will read from her works later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the fall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9482
Miller Auditorium stages 'Kzoo Sings!' event
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… Miller Auditorium stages 'Kzoo Sings!' event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on First "Kzoo Sings" event at … arrangements of pop songs. The event will be held once a month on Thursday nights, usually on Miller Auditorium's Grand Tier level. This month's event will focus on the Mamas and the Papas', …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35404