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Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on NBC Today Show reporter and anchor Savannah Sellers interviews WMU students Carl Huber, Samantha Rogers, Michelle Wadas and McKenzie Stommen. The students were featured in a story … says. The Cold Case program provides a framework for Western students to assist law enforcement agencies that may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A brigade of more than 300 students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business … of the college's FYE course, with course instructors and faculty of the college leading students in the project. … is Tuesday, Nov. 11. "Fort Custer is a beautiful cemetery, and seeing all of the headstones is a very meaningful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… window, stare up at the planes streaking across the sky, and dream of one day soaring in one of those magnificent … the Rochester Hills native is realizing those dreams and ready to take his career as a pilot to new heights. … as well as taking on various leadership roles in the Western Student Association , including senator, campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

WMU sees enrollment gains in key areas, with slight decrease overall

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… (not verified) on Aerial photo of WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's fall 2014 student body is more diverse and substantially more international, and it includes more transfer students, more honors students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18997

Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

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… Common Read. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An expert on graphic novels and comics will help put Western Michigan University's 2015-16 common-read book in … English at the University of Chicago, will speak on "Understanding the Graphic Novel: Art Spiegelman's 'Maus' and

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437

Alabama-Huntsville professor to take reins of WMU engineering college

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Houssam A. Toutanji , professor and chair of civil and environmental engineering at the University of … Alabama-Huntsville, will become the new dean this summer of Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21046

Three executives awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2014

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three executives from business and higher education have received the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni, the … Award. The 2014 recipients are Wendell L. Christoff of Grand Rapids, CEO of Litehouse Foods; Daniel J. Martin of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18417

WMU begins STARS sustainability initiative with 'gold' rating

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… involvement in the program in November. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has launched its involvement in … submission to the Sustainability, Tracking, Assessment and Rating System—known as STARS—administered by the … announced in November it would join more than 600 colleges and universities across the United States and Canada that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17657

Team of business students wins national case competition

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… winning team from the case competition KALAMAZOO—A team of Western Michigan University students won the 2014 National … professional development of students, brought together food and retail marketing students from 10 universities during an … the top prize of $8,000, which will support scholarships and programming.   The winning team Daniel Tyranski of West …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13998

Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival

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… Nov. 15. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of humanities lectures and readings will provide the focus for the 19th annual … Saturday, Nov. 15 , in the Fetzer Center on the campus of Western Michigan University. This year, the festival is … The event immerses attendees in all things Russian and offers a full slate of programming for children as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065