Artist's rendering of new WMU building
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Ground broken for
WMU facility at Lake Michigan College (Aug. 27) New $8.4
million building in Benton Harbor to be ready for classes by
fall 2002.
Kain is first WMU
student awarded Fulbright-Hays (April 25) Graduate history
student Kevin Kain awarded Fulbright-Hays Fellowship.
WMU's economic
impact tops $564 million (March 27) WMU presence creates
more than 7,200 jobs, attracts 600,000 visitors to Kalamazoo
County.
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President Bush at WMU
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President Bush
campaigns at WMU for tax cut (March 27) Bush urges quick
action on tax relief in luncheon speech at Western Michigan University.
England and Brown
WMU joins KPS to
improve teaching, learning (Feb. 9) University and school
district join resources to improve learning in area schools and
at WMU.
NSF grant funds
online electronics lab for engineers (March 16) Engineering
college to receive $139,000 for Internet accessible real laboratory.
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Kuhle (right) |
Women's tennis
wins third straight MAC title (May 1) Chinwah and Girsang
named to All-MAC First Team, coach Kuhle earns seventh MAC title,
third in a row.
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Styrna |
Senior is WMU's
second Udall Scholar in two years (April 25) Jacquelyn
Styrna of Commerce, Mich., earns prestigious environmental studies
scholarship.
Edward and Ruth Beall Heinig
Heinigs to lead
centennial celebration (June 1) Retired faculty couple
co-chairs WMU Centennial Celebration Committee, 100th anniversary
is 2003.
Muralidharan
WMU gets funding
to create 'lab on a chip' (Feb. 21) WMU researcher Subra
Muralidharan awarded $750,000 from state's Life Sciences Initiative.
WMU gets record
$18.4 million in private gifts (July 6) New records in
cash gifts and total gifts set for second consecutive year.
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