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WMU Alumni Association board OKs $1 million for alumni center

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… Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Alumni Association Board of Directors KALAMAZOO—Acting at its Oct. 11 semiannual … efforts on renovating the original building that was the birthplace of the University. "As a board, we're … a Kalamazoo native with lifelong ties to WMU. Preliminary design work on the core of the building is underway, and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10111

The Bronco Advocate-in-Chief

W Magazine

… launched the search for its 10th president, the charge was clear: find a leader who could navigate a changing … which is a city a half hour from WMU’s campus and the setting of the University’s College of Aviation. He still … the University through a transition to a new budget model designed to incentivize sustainable growth and clarify …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2026/06/bronco-advocate-chief-russ-kavalhuna

Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers

College of Education and Human Development

… Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers Submitted by Chris Hybels on Malitta … shows up in how I advise—lots of listening, realistic goal-setting and meeting students where they are. I focused on …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student

Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… feel the passion through the diverse sustainability pathways they explored," says judge Laura Evans , director of … By teaming up, we were able to utilize each other's skill sets to tackle a multifaceted problem we all felt individual … , business law An innovative data collection reporting tool designed to incentivize businesses to integrate ethical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress

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… More than 3,000 expected to flock to WMU for Medieval Congress Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A … panel discussions, workshops and performances. "We look forward every year to welcoming our colleagues from near and … the environment, law and theology, as well as the many modern manifestations of the 'medieval'—perennial topics of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15598

Three Midwest Poets Laureate Share WMU Beginnings

College of Arts and Sciences

… to their curricula vitae. While the selection process differed for each of them, the universal charge for the paid … to act as a literary ambassador, promoting access to and awareness of poetry as an art form with residents across … laureate for 32 years until her death in 2000.  “Gwendolyn set a precedent that is hard to live up to and to be …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/09/cas-magazine-poets-laureate

"Indistinguishable Reality" - Carolyn Wilson

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… "Indistinguishable Reality" - Carolyn Wilson Submitted by Megan … the subject matter became almost unrecognizable. It was very experimental; I am trying to learn a lot of … built by Frank Lloyd Wright, when I was on a Graphic Design trip in fall 2019 with my classmates."   - Carolyn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59464

Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early childhood pros

College of Education and Human Development

… Navigating the digital landscape: WMU expert publishes book for early … book published by Teachers College Press titled "Screen-Aware Early Childhood: A Realistic Approach to Helping Young … and content across diverse home, classroom, and child care settings. The book also highlights consequential research …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/melinda-holohan-new-textbook-digital-screen-awareness-education

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty years ago, Edgar Page , B.A.'07, was just finding his footing as a first-year dance major at … diverse backgrounds and aesthetics would be celebrated—setting the stage for the Ebony Vision registered student … walking the halls of the Dalton Center with me in the same modern, jazz and ballet classes that I was in, who really …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in January

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Korey Force on CELCIS Conversation Circles are designed to help international students make connections … dance. Free and open to the public.   Monday, Jan. 8 Afro-modern dance class —5:15 to 6:15 p.m. at the Rootead … African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always free, $10 for non-members; open to the public. Tuesday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44290