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Western Express March 18, 2016

Western Express March 18, 2016


Western Michigan University alumni in the news and updates for March 11 – 17, 2016. This week’s campus photo features the Valley I Residence Halls: Britton/ Hadley and Ackley/Shilling. The Goldsworth Valley was dedicated in 1965 in honor of John Goldsworth, director of the Physical Plant from 1944 until his retirement in 1965. Read more about the names behind the buildings here


WMU News

Goldsworth Valley enhancements are now underway. Read more.

Nearly 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth. Read more.

WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault. Read more.

Four WMU grad programs among nation’s top 50 in U.S. News ranking. Read more.

To read more, visit wmich.edu/news.


Bronco Athletics News


Sarah Powers Barnhard to be Inducted into MAC Hall of Fame. Read more.

Bronco Hockey Ends Season After 4-2 Loss at St. Cloud. Read more.

Women’s Basketball Celebrates 2015-16 Season at Team Banquet. Read more.

53rd Annual Grand Rapids Alumni & Friends Golf Outing Set for June 20. Read more.

To read more, visit wmubroncos.com.


Alumni in the News

CAN Appoints Dieter Korte (BBA ’90, Finance) Vice President Underwriting, Manufacturing. Read more.

Coldwater local publishes fictional novel. Michael Reen (BS ’97, Political Science). Read more.

GPS Hospitality names new chief development officer. Brian Arnold (BS ’95, Aviation-Technical Management). Read more.

The Montpelier Chamber Orchestra, guest conducted by Anne Decker (BM ’97, Music Education), will present its spring program “Primavera” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19, and at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 20.