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Football Broncos suffer first loss of season in Cotton Bowl

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… P.J. Fleck, WMU was 13-0 going into the bowl game after beating Ohio University 29-23 in the Mid-American Conference … Broncos achieved 73 program firsts this season, including beating two Big Ten teams and being nationally ranked in the Associated Press Top 25, USA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37130

Semester-long celebration of Dunn presidency to begin in January

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… Semester-long celebration of Dunn presidency to begin in January Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … of Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn will begin in January and provide the entire WMU community … University's eighth president. Dunn, whose trademarks have been his accessibility and focus on student success, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36528

Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West championship

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… Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West championship Submitted … Broncos defeated Toledo 55-35 tonight at Waldo Stadium to become the Mid-American Conference West Division champions … all-time career receiving record with 5,068 yards. He also became the first player in history with more than 5,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36627

WMed's inaugural class celebrates big day, prepares for next step in residency training

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… dean for Career Development at the medical school. "It has been my privilege, along with our faculty, to work closely … training. The anticipation of what the day would bring began building Friday morning when the doors to the North Ballroom at the Bernhard Center at WMU were opened to the students, their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45925

Research and Education

Kleinstuck Preserve

… Kleinstuck in 1922 she stipulated that the property be "used for education and research purposes". Western … "Abundance of Tiger Salamanders in Kleinstuck Preserve" "Benthic Macroinvertebrates Bioindicators at the Kleinstuck … Science Foundation to fund a five-year research project beginning in December of 2004. Koretsky's research focus is …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/education

Bischof and Byrd-Jacobs to present in quest for honors college deanship

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… Mich.—Two internal candidates are in the running to become the next dean of the Lee Honors College, and both … also in the honors college lounge. Both presentations will be followed by receptions for those attending. The … . Gary Bischof Bischof, a WMU faculty member since 1999, also is a professor in the Department of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/36001

Department of Commerce awards $2.1 million for Phase II of BTR Park

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… Development Administration will provide funding needed to begin 2017 infrastructure development for Phase II of … the award Sept. 28 for the BTR Park expansion that has been the topic of careful planning and public input since … next year. The need for Phase II of the park was triggered by the fact that the original BTR Park, located just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35437

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… by learning the social responsibility that comes with being a business leader. "Most people have this image of business as being all about making a lot of money. That's 1960s business … going to leave out a lot of opportunity—especially at bigger schools." Shawn Tenney , director of service learning , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

Oil and Gas

Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education

… the past 75 years. Petroleum production in the state has been declining steadily in recent years as known oil fields … , our 3-D modeling software at MGRRE will help us to better understand the distribution of these reservoirs … companies from Michigan and around the country will be able to increase hydrocarbon recovery from newly …

https://wmich.edu/michigangeologicalrepository/research/oil

Famed composer Legrand awarded WMU honorary degree

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… formal degree ceremony attended by about 80 community members and campus officials. WMU President John M. Dunn read … told those attending the event that he was honored to be able to accept the award. "You may call me 'Doctor' from … Aretha Franklin, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and Iggy Pop. For Kalamazoo's famed Gilmore Festival this year, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32194