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WMU is again home to Michigan Geographic Bee

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… WMU is again home to Michigan Geographic Bee Submitted by … on The final round of the bee, beginning at 2:15 p.m., is open to the public. KALAMAZOO—For the seventh straight … championship at National Geographic Society headquarters. This year's event is Friday, April 4, and will bring the young …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14886

Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets

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… Bronco Bash is back—and so are the popcorn buckets Submitted by Erin … before COVID-19 was part of our vocabulary. Bronco Bash is charging back in person this year, for the first time since 2019, in celebration of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68815

Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students

College of Education and Human Development

… Date sugar is the winning ingredient for nutrition and dietetics students Submitted by Chris Hybels on Nutrition and dietetics students, left to right, Abby Harvey, Derek Fischer, Andrew Dosher and Natalia Yuen. KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71622

WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher

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… WMU grad and instructor is named state's top teacher Submitted by Anonymous (not … Department of Education announced May 18 that Laura Chang is the 2018-19 Michigan Teacher of the Year . Chang is a second-grade teacher at Sunset Elementary School in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47497

Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team

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… Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team Submitted by Erin Flynn … student at Western Michigan University. McNees hopes he is opening the door for more males on the dance team in the future. "My biggest draw was Western's dance program; the faculty includes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211

Poet, advocate for undocumented writers is next Frostic speaker

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… Poet, advocate for undocumented writers is next Frostic speaker Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich—Poet Marcelo Hernandez Castilo will read from his works at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 15 , as part of the … event in 2452 Knauss Hall .  In addition to being an essayist and award-winning poet, Castilo is an advocate for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45699

Marketing, mobility and memories: Marco Azzopardi is making the most of his time at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing, mobility and memories: Marco Azzopardi is making the most of his time at WMU Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Through his internships and academic experiences, Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74561

Multitalented microbiology student is highly lauded for her scholarship

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… Multitalented microbiology student is highly lauded for her scholarship Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Carol Beaver KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With a background that … of children as an elementary school teacher, Carol Beaver is a woman of many talents and diverse interests. Beaver …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34573

WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award

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… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not … Heritage Hall renovation has been singled out as a finalist for a 2016 Governor's Energy Excellence Award. The 1905 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747

WMU is calling for volunteers for Color Run race

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… WMU is calling for volunteers for Color Run race Submitted by … and 3 p.m. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is looking to fill 200 volunteer spots for the Color Run 5K … as last fall's weight room enhancement. To volunteer, visit  bit.ly/kzoocolorrun16 . Volunteers are needed at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31341