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2 http://www.ur.wmich.edu/centennial/memorabilia_image.php?sr c=/centennial/images/memorabilia/board.jpg&h=189&w=216

3 http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/black- eyed_susan.htm Brown and Gold became WMU’s official school colors in 1904. The colors represent the brown- eyed Susan's that used to thrive on WMU’s campus. These colors were suggested by the institution’s first secretary, Josephine Jackson. While the shades of the colors have been updated, brown and gold are still WMU’s official school colors.

4 WMU’s original nickname was the “Hilltoppers”.WMU’s original nickname was the “Hilltoppers”. WMU became the Broncos in 1939, because the nickname “Hilltoppers” would often get confused with other schools.WMU became the Broncos in 1939, because the nickname “Hilltoppers” would often get confused with other schools. Buster got his name in 1981 due to a student contest. Other entries included Goldie, Bucky, Rocco, and Wildfire.Buster got his name in 1981 due to a student contest. Other entries included Goldie, Bucky, Rocco, and Wildfire. Buster received a make-over in 1988 when the athletics staff bought its first full-fledged bronco costume.Buster received a make-over in 1988 when the athletics staff bought its first full-fledged bronco costume. http://www.wmubroncos.com/spirit/buster_photos.html

5 A.It was named after a popular professor at WMU. It was named after a popular professor at WMU.It was named after a popular professor at WMU. B.WMU’s first securatry, Josephine Jackson thought of it. WMU’s first securatry, Josephine Jackson thought of it.WMU’s first securatry, Josephine Jackson thought of it. C.President Sangren picked it. President Sangren picked it.President Sangren picked it. D.Through a student contest in 1981. Through a student contest in 1981.Through a student contest in 1981. http://www.wmich.edu/wug/other-resources/wmu-graphics/bronco-logo.html

6 You answered wrong, please go back and read information page.You answered wrong, please go back and read information page. http://www.ur.wmich.edu/centennial/history_tim eline.html

7 Buster was selected as the name of WMU’s mascot in a student contest that took place in 1981. Other entries included Goldie, Bucky, Rocco, and Wildfire.Buster was selected as the name of WMU’s mascot in a student contest that took place in 1981. Other entries included Goldie, Bucky, Rocco, and Wildfire. http://www.wmich.edu/wmu/tour/wmu004b.html

8 ALL ABOUT ME! My name is Kelly and I am a junior at WMU.My name is Kelly and I am a junior at WMU. I am majoring in Elementary Education with my third minor in English.I am majoring in Elementary Education with my third minor in English. My favorite color is purple and I have a fish name Junior.My favorite color is purple and I have a fish name Junior. I am a campus tour guide and I am a member of the Student Education Association.I am a campus tour guide and I am a member of the Student Education Association. In my free time I love to hang out with my friends and family.In my free time I love to hang out with my friends and family.


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