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WMU using NEH grant to aid first-generation college students

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… verified) on Dr. Dini Metro-Roland, far right, during one of last year's classes. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The National … transitioning to higher education. H4E provides a series of free, rigorous humanities courses to members of the … by creating a bridge year between their senior year in high school and freshman year in college. This bridge-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37253

Meretta Marauders Years

Bronco Marching Band

… Leonard Meretta. During Meretta’s 21st year as director of the marching band, the band gained the nickname “Meretta … of the stadium to the 35 yard line, hosting the first high school band day, and beginning the annual band banquet and … return to Chicago in 1960, again to much praise. WMU’s High School Band Day in 1963 featured more than 1,700 musicians …

https://wmich.edu/marchingband/history/meretta

Meet Grace: Early childhood professional education (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Grace: Early childhood professional education (B.S.'23) "Whether you're feeling lost … the scenes now. When I was a counselor, I didn't see much of what happened and how the things that were happening … a kid I always adored my teachers. I always liked going to school and that sense of stability. So when I got older, I …

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

Social work professor recognized for teaching excellence

College of Health and Human Services

… Social work professor recognized for teaching excellence Dr. Linda Reeser … program offered through Western Michigan University's School of Social Work, has been selected to receive the … be a tough, challenging teacher who helps students learn valuable information that will benefit them as professionals. …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/social-work-professor-recognized-teaching-excellence

Community invited to help WMU celebrate 2015 Homecoming

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… line up before the Homecoming game for the 2014 Parade of Flags. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—History and traditions are taking … , retired superintendent of the Bloomingdale Public Schools; Dr. Rigoberto Rincones Gómez , associate vice … (10 a.m. to noon) and the all-class University High School reunion. Football game—WMU versus Miami University, 2 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27946

Pixar director is guest artist at Michigan Youth Arts Festival

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… and artist at Pixar Animation Studios, will serve as the official artist-in-residence at the 52nd annual Michigan … Arts' DeVries Student Gallery. That presentation is one of many public events offered during the three-day festival. … a comprehensive arts spectacular, featuring the finest high school talent in Michigan. More than 250,000 students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15547

Adam T. Wall

Institutional Equity

… Adam T. Wall Adam T. Wall Executive Director Office (269) 387-6316 Fax (269) 387-6312 Send an email … 1220 Trimpe Building, Mail Stop 5405 Mailing address Office of Institutional Equity Western Michigan University 1903 W …

https://wmich.edu/equity/directory/wall

Regional Accreditation

Institutional Effectiveness

… institutional accreditor recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.  "The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) is an independent corporation that was founded in 1895 as one of six regional institutional accreditors in the United …

https://wmich.edu/effectiveness/accreditation/hlc

Spencer Gould

Haworth College of Business

… future Spencer Gould has found his calling. Even as a high school student, he created spreadsheets and used tools to … his connection with fellow students that he is most proud of. “The students I have met have led to some of the most … his MBA at WMU. “My career goals are simple: create valuable insights through ethical analysis, support those …

https://wmich.edu/business/gould2024

WMU's Beltline students moving downtown during building renovation

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rendering of the WMU Graduate Center-Beltline computer lounge GRAND … RAPIDS, Mich.—Downtown Grand Rapids will see an influx of Western Michigan University students beginning in January … Carr & Hubber Inc. The WMU population will double at the school's downtown location during the renovation. Classes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20669