Western Michigan University2012 GOLDMAN CALENDAR
In 2011, Western Michigan University saw the emergence of the GOLDMAN. Silent and anonymous, the GOLDMAN offers a lively display of Bronco pride.
Appearing at experiences on- and off-campus, the GOLDMAN exemplifies and magnifies the spirit of the
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WMU BY THE NUMBERSBoeing 727 in the College of Aviation’s fleet of 44 aircraft
National rank of the doctoral program at WMU’s Mallinson Institute for Science Education
Median incoming GPA for the 2011 freshman class of the Lee Honors College
Former Broncos currently starting in the NFL
Times the word “Fight” appears in the “WMU Fight Song”
Current buildings on campus
Cost of one undergraduate tuition credit hour for in-state students
Countries represented by the 1,262 international students enrolled at WMU
Patients seen by students in the Unified Clinics annually
Collective miles marched by the Bronco Marching Band in a season
Record cash gift made to jump-start the School of Medicine
Items in the library’s collection
Total value of the Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowship given to 40 students annually
Market value of the investment portfolio managed by the Student Managed Investment Fund class
Square feet of teaching and research space at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Living Bronco alumni
Attendance at all School of Music concerts during the 2010-11 academic year
Fall 2011 student enrollment
Hamburgers served in the six campus dining halls each week
Bronco alumni living abroad in 141 countries
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This month in WMU history:In 1939, the official nickname was changed from the Hilltoppers to the Broncos.
New Years Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
WMU Offices Closed
WMU Offices Closed
Spring Semester Begins
Chinese New Year
The home of Bronco Hockey, Lawson Ice Arena hosts over 193,000 visitors each year.
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Groundhog Day
Valentine’s Day
Presidents’ Day Ash Wednesday
Leap Day
This month in WMU history:In 1957, WMU officially became the fourth public university in Michigan.
Formerly the Davis Dining facility, Bistro3 encourages student interaction in a dynamic and comfortable environment, with fresh and healthy food choices.