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Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying

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… trustee has published a book that gives readers an inside look at the life of a corporate lobbyist from someone who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828

WMU to purchase Newell Rubbermaid’s facility on Parkview Campus

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… Parkview Campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will purchase the Newell … building for $6 million—an opportunity that will help Western meet several future academic, operational and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/newell-rubbermaid-facility-purchase-parkview-campus

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As a child, Logan Brown looked forward to road trips. He could look out the window, stare up at the planes streaking across … as well as taking on various leadership roles in the Western Student Association , including senator, campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044

WMU experts, alum explain why locally sourced food is enjoying a renaissance

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… edible prize was nestled within four-foot-tall foliage. “Look!” Lori Evesque says, carefully moving aside the large … value food, and what can we learn from these experiences? Western Michigan University community members weigh in on … We are eating rhubarb-containing desserts right now and are looking forward to strawberries,” Evesque says. At Natural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59822

Connecting passion with purpose, music graduate sets sights on art management

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… major, Daniela Peña Cabreja routinely sings the praises of Western Michigan University. In addition to world-class … with my life? I should rethink everything.' I started to look for schools (Berklee) recommended and found Western, and I was in love because the programs are so …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62476

Campus office hours released for holidays

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… holidays Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most Western Michigan University offices will be  closed … holiday recess include a Bronco men's basketball game vs. Alabama A&M at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, at University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36916

365 days of Dunbar Hall

College of Arts and Sciences

… Today, it’s the second most used classroom building on Western’s campus, welcoming thousands of students each year. … dance studio. With tall ceilings and enormous windows overlooking the Miller Fountain Plaza, it’s no surprise that the … it’s a model for the future of our campus. I hope we can look at Dunbar as proof that we can take a very old, tired, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dunbar-hall

WMU researcher awarded $2.1 million to study evidence-based registers

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… on Drug Abuse. About the study Magura, director of the Western Michigan University Evaluation Center, says the … study," Magura says. "So the purposes of the study are to look at who uses these registers, what they use them for, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42896

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… environment and new plans promoting WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is truly excellent. We’ve been … the very nature of work is being transformed. For example, looking backward, job titles such as cloud computing … and social media manager didn’t exist just a decade ago. Looking forward, Dell Technologies estimates that 85 percent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader

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… a doctoral degree in interdisciplinary evaluation from Western Michigan University. A NEW DIRECTION Growing up with … life, Brown found herself reevaluating her priorities and looking for the best way to support her children. "Luckily I … battery storage and other emerging technologies. "They were looking for someone with my skills to be able to look into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503