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Booth registration open for Bronco Bash

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… 35th annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 , on the Sangren …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25431

WMU student team wins national Wege sustainability prize

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… in the eyes of an international panel of judges whose task was to assess the teams' ability to use design principles to … problems. The WMU team captured first place and a $15,000 award March 28 in an event the Grand Rapids-based Wege … featured 13 teams of five students, representing a total of 12 different colleges and universities and 45 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22739

WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees during fall commencement

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Commencement ceremonies are set for Saturday, Dec. 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29076

'Heritage' and community values celebrated during Homecoming weekend

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… eager to see the interior of the building Kalamazoo has watched re-emerge as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall, the birthplace of WMU, is set for a gala grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony … since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month renovation, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27699

New General Counsel named at Western

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… counsel for metro Detroit’s Oakland University (OU), is set to begin his tenure as a member of the campus community … an exemplary new colleague in Keith,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “I am confident his extensive experience … experienced the impact of public education, and I look forward to working for the collective good of our students at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68429

Trustees approve new, three-year contract with faculty union

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… the University's full-time faculty. A tentative agreement was reached Sept. 5, just as the old contract was set to expire. Union members voted to ratify the new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19366

Four WMU varsity athletic teams make NCAA academic 'honor roll'

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… respective sports and have won NCAA Public Recognition Awards. The awards, announced May 7 are based on the most recent … from the 976 teams recognized the previous year. A total of 275 Division I schools (and seven in other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15827

Kalamazoo Promise comes full circle as Western education grad prepares for KPS career

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… childhood education and a job teaching second grade at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo this summer. … just accepted a summer second grade teaching position at Washington Writers' Academy in Kalamazoo Public Schools … as white and non-Hispanic in 2017-18, the most recent data set available. Helping launch the Future Teachers of Color …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67863

Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… Thursday, Feb. 21. The Lawrence Lithography Workshop was established by Michael Sims in 1979 in Lawerence, Kan., … with a master printer to produce original lithographs, and was one of the very few independent presses in the Midwest. … the support of area artists and friends, prompted him to set up shop, where the workshop operated and grew for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

WMU home page remains focused on prospective students

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… and other regular visitors to the website are encouraged to set WMU News as their default home page. WMU News has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/51