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Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… this past June. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Giving back has always run in the Arnson family. Now, Jon Arnson and his four … lives over the years,” shares Jon, BBA ’81. “We thought it was high time we supported our mother’s alma mater.  “Mom … degree, especially since she was able to get a job right after graduation in the field she studied.” Matriarch Frieda …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… community in Kalamazoo is growing quickly, and we wanted to reach out to local high school students who may be … of taking an entrepreneurial path while in college and after college," says Lara Hobson , operations director of … The fee is $100 and is sponsored by Sanford Advisory Services, so it is offered at less than one-fifth the actual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

Gold Company to 'swing better' in upcoming performances

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… Company Gold Company is an internationally regarded and award-winning vocal jazz group, and specialty acts are a part … for Jazz Education. They have also performed at Disneyland, Walt Disney World, Carnegie Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center and … composer, arranger, vocalist and pianist, Greg is sought after internationally as a clinician, adjudicator and guest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30199

Regalia

Registrar's Office

… are worn with a colored tassel indicating the degree being awarded. Master’s candidates will also receive a hood colored … from the WMU Bookstore shops during regular business hours after March 28 up to the day of commencement. Regalia can … colonial times it has been worn in the United States and was standardized by an Intercollegiate Code in 1895. Gowns …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/graduation/regalia

Former Bronco star Tim Lester tapped as new head football coach

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… Lester began his coaching career in 2003 and most recently was the quarterbacks coach at Purdue this past season, where … in 2014 and 2015 as well. Prior to working at Syracuse, he was the head coach at Division III Elmhurst (Illinois) … career yards and Hiller went on to become the second. After college, Lester played with the Chicago Enforcers of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37472

Men's soccer defeats University of Albany, headed to NCAA Sweet 16

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… that energy today. "We were able to dictate how the game was played today; that was very important. Scoring two set piece goals was great, … finish by junior Kosti Moni in the 39th minute. Moments after Moni subbed into the game, the Broncos were awarded a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43908

Executive board room at medical campus named in honor of Dunns

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… Stryker M.D. School of Medicine's W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus was renamed May 22 to honor the University's former … as the Dr. John M. and Linda T. Dunn Executive Board Room after a celebration and unveiling in honor of the Dunns. "The evening was very, very special, as was the setting and the people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47508

Earth Day celebrated with boost to EV infrastructure

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… mayor of Kalamazoo and director of Borgess Hospitality Services. The Borgess event also will feature a display of … global resurgence of the electric vehicle just five years after the concluding events in the acclaimed 2006 film, "Who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/342

Broncos advance to CCHA championship versus Michigan

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… University hockey team heads to the CCHA Championship game after a 6-2 win over Miami University Friday night (March … the freshman blue-liner took off down the ice. Just as he was getting to the goal line at the Miami end, he fired a … board and a Miami defenseman misplayed the puck and Crew was off to the races. He caught up to the puck at the top of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/254

Take precautions to avoid getting, spreading influenza

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… flu-like symptoms early in December, and we may see another wave in the next couple of weeks now that students are back … many flu cases. We know flu viruses are out there, and we want to be proactive." Marshall says there are many steps … day before symptoms develop and up to five to seven days after becoming sick. Those infected with the flu virus often …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4067