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June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'

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… open Oct. 23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As construction crews race toward a fall completion of Western Michigan University's new … one's name to the finished product. Opportunities for individuals to celebrate their connections to the WMU legacy … with up to 21 characters per line. A formal spot on the interior donor wall of the building for $1,000 will offer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566

WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition

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… WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … with the judges prior to the competition really helped solidify my presentation for the competition." Team Smart … semester's class included students majoring in business, interior design, psychology and mechanical engineering. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425

WMU BTR Park welcomes new architectural and engineering firm

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… Business Technology and Research Park melds a tradition of sustainability and a vision aimed at protecting … the Weidenhammer Building at 4664 Campus Drive. The company was able to join the park community that was already full … years in combined experience in architectural engineering, interior design and planning." The firm specializes in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19492

In Memoriam, summer 2026

W Magazine

… BS ’51, Nov. 29, 2025, Grand Rapids, MI Ona Eileene (Pappe) Wall , BA ’52, MA ’64, Dec. 7, 2025, Grandville, MI Muriel … Robins , BA ’54, Nov. 24, 2025, Livonia, MI Willard Howard Mejeur , BS ’54, Dec. 10, 2025, Cadillac, MI Thomas Edward Fricke , BA ’55, Oct. 7, 2025, …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/memoriam-summer-2026

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… by Megan Looker on Known by his handle @theplantprodigy, Jacob Soule educates TikTok users about how to … with nearly 27 million likes and one million followers. He was one of Mashable’s “5 TikTok accounts to follow for … straightforward and relatable. Also a huge fan of interior design, Soule follows a number of design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display

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… show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"My first sentence was 'I love shoes,'" says Chloe LePine , recalling the … extra push to help me learn how to juggle these things." Interior design student Antione McCoy , of Farmington Hills, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… American Affairs Council and assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior Bryan Newland. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Long before it … the land where Western Michigan University now stands was home to the Ojibwe, Odawa and Bodewadmi people, whose …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad

College of Education and Human Development

… CEHD students explore India through interdisciplinary study abroad Submitted by … Indian village. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Going to India for me was about stepping outside of my comfort zone and navigating … Michigan University sport management student. Cheatham was one of eight College of Education and Human Development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74398

Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus

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… Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to … President Russ Kavalhuna has lunch with students in Valley Dining Center. Members of the men's basketball team help … college life,” says Roth, who chose Western because of its interior architecture and design program.   “I’m excited for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025

Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits

College of Education and Human Development

… Seniors take the runway in student-designed accessible outfits Submitted by … students from Western Michigan University's Merchandising Opportunities & Design Association (MODA) and Student … part of the campaign, ESC aims to renovate the exterior and interior of their current location on N. Burdick Street. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73776