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Men's soccer to host NCAA tournament second round

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… of the Year last week. "I couldn't be more proud of our group of guys for being recognized as one of the very best … made steps as a program and now we are here. We're ready to go out there and see what we can do." WMU won its first-ever … this season and finished as MAC tournament runner-up. Despite falling in the conference championship, WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43802

Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… received the prestigious Gilman Scholarship, which provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study … who study abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International … than a spectator in the international community." Allan Goodman, president of the Institute of International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296

Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity commemorates 50 years at WMU

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… depicting experiences of black students on campus leading up to and following the founding of the Epsilon Xi chapter … drinks and adult beverages. To register and pay online, go to mywmu.com/apa50 . Founders’ banquet : Following … will be a dinner and program celebrating the fraternity’s golden anniversary. Tickets are $65. Register and pay for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1826

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A little more than a year ago, the average American may have worn a mask for a home … just how you actually build the mask," says Durbin. "It suggests there are alternatives to testing the raw materials … made the discovery by chance. Instead of baking or picking up a new hobby to pass time at the beginning of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world cybersecurity RSO

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Fin Burns . From weekend plans around Kalamazoo, to future goals at the University, McElroy and Burns were always … At its core, WRAVEN is a research and training group—its members conduct threat reports on current … they are curious about relating to cybersecurity, and it doesn’t matter their background or experience level.”   “In …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/wraven-cybersecurity-rso

Master's student celebrates citizenship, graduation weeks apart

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… Team. As an administrative assistant, he prepared medical supplies for medics administering the vaccine to community … growing up," he says. "I have always asked questions about why something happened in our society, but I never got the opportunity to acquire the knowledge. Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64006

World hunger relief nonprofit is subject of next Entrepreneurship Forum

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… in Lot 72R next to Schneider Hall. Foods Resource Bank Supported by more than 200 U.S. growing projects, which last year raised $3.3 million to support 62 overseas programs, Foods Resource Bank's 15 member … All programs focus on developing small-holder agriculture. Why agriculture? Having enough to eat depends on growing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19610

Music grad found voice at Western

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… performs in his senior recital. "My dream job would be to go on tour singing my original music and also incorporating … as director of music for a talent agency. While he grew up singing and performing with youth theater and in his high … that could pay off in the future professionally. "Sinfonia doesn't stay in your collegiate years. You continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011

Think Big leads to Rethink Smart

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… Rethink Smart Submitted by Erin Flynn on More than a year ago, WMU began an introspective process called Think Big to … leading to a bigger way of being. It’s knowing one's “why” and striving to achieve it always and in all ways. WMU … and then bolstering what this institution authentically does well. The evidence is found in student and alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61956

Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence

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… funded, political violence prevention initiative that does peacebuilding work in fragile states and conducts … peacebuilding. Her published work has appeared in Small Group Research, the Journal of Communication, Management … 213 Bernhard Center, "Again Toward Perpetual Peace: World Government by Lottocracy." For more information , go to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949