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WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After years of across-the-board tuition adjustments that left … Der Kley notes, "but the declining number of Michigan high school graduates over the coming years means the University … to operate at maximum efficiency." The number of new high school graduates in Michigan is expected to plunge more than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694

Changing one life at a time

College of Arts and Sciences

… Changing one life at a time By Elena Meadows College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten … were wrongfully imprisoned—and so far the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project has exonerated three. While most … by the legal team that is part of the WMU-Cooley Law School Innocence Project. A huge boon to the program is a …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-wrongful-conviction-2016

Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

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… Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … return to Western Michigan University, pending approval of safety plans and registration with the Office of … Essay camp for students entering their senior year of high school. You can  learn more and register  online. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

Meet Maggie: Exercise science

College of Education and Human Development

… who has been at the Western, so I was familiar with the school. So, I thought about it for a while and explored … I started talking to them  after I missed an exam because of a family emergency. Since then I've started scheduling my … with the student success team? It's mainly handling of my schoolwork. So they would look at the calendar like and ask …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-mcguire

Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit

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… in Billings' documentary " Painting Dreams: The Story of Johnson Simon ." Recently recognized with a national … frequently teased because of his condition and treated in school as though he had an intellectual impairment, Simon … Chicago. Meanwhile, Simon also plans on attending graduate school where he will study to be an art professor or an art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044

Flags lowered Tuesday for fallen U.S. Army sergeant

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will … is a native of Grand Rapids and graduated from Ottawa High School. A service in Hinton's honor is scheduled for 11 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40270

Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees

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… is again partnering with the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan in Grand Rapids to promote timely talks … and practice at the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy and a senior fellow of the school's International Policy Center. March 23—"Through the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285

Gaining marketable skills as a student staffer

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… Mich.—Back to campus means back to work for thousands of student employees at Western Michigan University. While … "When I'm washing dishes I have time to think about my school work. I can just wash them and try to remember what I … is nice," says Meimers. "They really stress how important school is before work." Student development is a focus at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54716

B-1/B-2 Visitors

Immigration Support

… such as the J visa. Therefore, the success and outcome of travel under the B Visitor visa is more uncertain. For … or research-related categories, contact the WMU immigration officer in International Student and Scholar Services (I3S) … instructions for B-1/B-2 Visitors who want to enroll in school . Western Michigan University departments and …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/scholars/bvisas

Pianist Phoenix Park-Kim to perform on campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Park-Kim (Photo courtesy of phoenixparkkim.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pianist Phoenix … to the public. Phoenix Park-Kim Phoenix Park-Kim is a professor of piano at Indiana Wesleyan University. She has … Summer Music Festival, Piano Texas and the Summer Music School in Siena. An avid chamber musician, Park-Kim has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21659