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Who was Dr. Merze Tate?

Merze Tate College

… – and she refused to let anything stand in stand in the way of achieving her dreams. Growing up on a farm in rural Michigan, Dr. Tate walked three miles to school each way every day. She was named valedictorian, but … Explorers   As a history teacher at Crispus Attucks High School from 1927-32, Merze Tate wanted her students to see …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/about/merze

Registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… 2013 summer I Chinese culture courses that begin the week of May 6 . The low-cost courses are taught by instructors … and are open to the public. They are taught in English and offered to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment, … main campus in Kalamazoo. A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6650

All Life is Learning - December 2024

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Year-End Appeal We Need YOU! The generous contributions of our members are invaluable lifelines for our scholarship fund, programming, and … in the topic of adult literacy, this symposium offers valuable insights and a platform for collaborative learning. …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/december-2024

Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives

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… Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, … its June 24 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the University administration to … new one-year agreement between WMU and its 22-member Police Officers Association. The agreement—effective July 1, 2021, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606

Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

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… in Columbus, Ohio. Competing against teams representing 27 of the top aviation schools in the nation, the 12-member WMU team came in a … contending for a national championship again next year." Schools earn the right to compete at nationals by winning or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16036

Volunteering

Seita Scholars Program

… need to remain on campus during this time. With the closing of the residence halls comes the closing of the dining …   The Seita Scholars Program also collects the following school supplies: 3 x 5 Note Cards Highlighters (multipacks) … caring adult to spend time and learn from will be invaluable to both the scholar and the program. Eligibility …

https://wmich.edu/fosteringsuccess/volunteering

Giving: Department Support

Geological and Environmental Sciences

… Department Support These funds support the greatest needs of the department: The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences Unrestricted Fund … The Kathy Wright Endowment  supports a broad range of teaching, research and outreach activities to empower the …

https://wmich.edu/geology/department-support

The AI Advantage: Meet the WMU Professors Empowering Students through AI Education

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… The AI Advantage: Meet the WMU Professors Empowering Students through AI Education Submitted … information systems Dr. Autumn P. Edwards, professor, School of Communication Dr. Chad Edwards, professor, School of Communication Dr. Brian Gogan, associate …

https://wmich.edu/events/72857

Native American Student Organization recognized as exemplar in diversity and inclusion

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… given to individuals or groups who exemplify the importance of diversity and inclusion on campus by fostering inclusive … as well as increasing recruitment, retention and graduation of diverse students.   Jordan Morseau, right, receives an … the Yankton Sioux nation in South Dakota and attended high school in the Detroit area, far away from his community. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/excellence-diversity-award-2025-native-american-student-organization

Contact Us

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

… , Ph.D., M.PH. Georgia State University Andrew Young School of Policy Studies PO Box 3995 Atlanta GA 30302-3995 USA …

https://wmich.edu/grandparenting/contact