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Sky Broncos make clean sweep at regionals, qualify for national event

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… Sky Broncos make clean sweep at regionals, qualify for national event Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Association Region III event last week and has qualified for the 2016 national competition next May at Ohio State … team. Individual members of the team took top individual honors at the event as well. NIFA regional competitions pit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27531

University sums up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20

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… up third year of 2012-15 strategic plan, begins update for 2015-20 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University in July released a year-end report detailing outcomes achieved during the third year of its initial three-year plan. The report, "Strategic Plan Year Three Year-end Report on Progress …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26987

Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

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… Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon Submitted by Anonymous (not … finished landscape and water feature KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts are in full swing to put the finishing touches on a new iconic feature for Western Michigan University's main campus that will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

Alumni Perspectives

Haworth College of Business

… Sylvan Benton, B.B.A.’22, B.F.A.’22 Getting your mind set for a creative mindset Fostering your creativity involves caring for yourself—that is one of the key takeaways that Sylvan … innovation product designer, Benton is the go-to person for research, ideation and developing concepts through …

https://wmich.edu/business/alumni2024

Ending racism through education, systemic change is goal of criminal justice alumna

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… alumna Submitted by Erin Flynn on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role Black history plays in U.S. and Western history. This month, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66995

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, … community will offer numerous global engagement opportunities in November. Highlights include El Día De Los … the Women's Caucus and International Education Week. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

Dining Services partners with Invisible Need to expand food options

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Feeding students isn't just a job for Rob Powers ; it's a passion. A sous chef in the Bernhard … up culinary creations at Western Michigan University for 12 years now. Rob Powers labels food that he's packaged for the Invisible Need Project. "I love when I hear how …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58180

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

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… to hide and hate that aspect of myself," says Marshall Kilgore , an openly bisexual WMU student. "If there was not the … I would have been in hiding because I didn't have any support." Nguyễn and Kilgore By all measures, Kilgore is a remarkable young man. A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Tony Awards are honoring Western Michigan University alumna Marin Mazzie with a special posthumous award for her leadership and advocacy in the theatre industry. "She's just a kind of epic part of Broadway history—having originated so many important roles, and then …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Supportive. Innovative. Inspirational. Four staff members who … go above and beyond their job descriptions will be honored for their exceptional contributions to Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240