Flashback! WMU Names College in Tate’s Honor Uncategorized by Sonya Bernard-Hollins - June 10, 2024June 10, 20240 KALAMAZOO (MICH.)- The COVID pandemic was in full effect when Western Michigan University honored Dr. Vernie Merze Tate. In the fall of 2021, Tate's alma mater named the Merze Tate College for the 1927 graduate. The Explorers and more than 200 others attended to celebrate this historic recognition in the
Explorers Featured for BHM Uncategorized by Sonya Bernard-Hollins - February 19, 2021February 19, 20210 Kalea Barnes and Maya Daniels represent the Explorers during a Black History Month feature of Merze Tate with WOTV-41 ABC! Sonya Bernard-Hollins shares the history of Merze Tate with reporter Kyle Mitchell of WOTV-41 ABC! Kalamazoo (MICH) - The Merze Tate Explorers were featured on WOTV-41 and ABC affiliate in honor