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Governor appoints two to eight-year terms as WMU trustees

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed Ron Kitchens of … and Shani Penn of Detroit as new members of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees. Kitchens, chief … executive officer of economic development agency Southwest Michigan First, will serve an eight-year term ending in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37057

Broncos are CCHA champions

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… (not verified) on 2012 CCHA Tournament Champion Western Michigan University Broncos DETROIT--Western Michigan University's hockey team won the 2012 CCHA … at Joe Louis Arena with a 3-2 win over the University of Michigan. Playing in their second consecutive CCHA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/255

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… been tapped to build a fiber optic network to serve rural Michigan, has committed to becoming the newest corporate partner in Western Michigan University's Business Technology and Research Park. … to the BTR Park. Lynx, which was hailed by Southwest Michigan First in 2010 as a Catalyst Award winner, was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882

Educational leadership alum receives Lifetime Achievement Award for work in career and technical education

College of Education and Human Development

… Lucas Schrauben, second to right. (Photo courtesy of the Michigan Department of Education) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University alumnus has earned lifetime achievement … 1 Conference in New York City. The state director of the  Michigan Department of Education Office of Career and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75574

Governor names Dean Anthony Vizzini to state professional board

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vizzini KALAMAZOO--Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder announced April 16 that he has named Dr. Anthony Vizzini , dean of Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and Applied … . Created in 1980, the board regulated the practice of Michigan's more than 20,000 professional engineers. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/349

Small Business Development Center receives funding to boost technical training services

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on Tamara Davis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Michigan Small Business Development Center (SBDC) secured … provided by the Stryker Johnston Foundation will allow the Michigan SBDC, located within Western's Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69014

Beauregard to help efforts to boost women in sports

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… Beauregard KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Kathy Beauregard , Western Michigan University's director of intercollegiate athletics, … strategies that support and promote opportunities in Michigan for girls and women in sports. Beauregard joins 13 … leaders on the Task Force on Women in Sports formed by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and charged with examining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53982

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… of the anthology KALAMAZOO—A series of four readings across Michigan will mark the publication of a new anthology featuring the work of 90 Michigan poets, including a former U.S. Poet Laureate, and 48 works of art by Michigan artists. The book, titled "Poetry in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

Flags lowered Tuesday for Army Sgt. Joseph M. Lilly

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… of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered Tuesday, June 26, in honor of … sons and daughters by lowering flags. Contact: Tonya Durlach June 25, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/866

Flags lowered Friday for Marine Sgt. Justin M. Hansen

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… of Gov. Rick Snyder, U.S. flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Friday, Aug. 3, in … requiring U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1111