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WMU adds three undergraduate education majors, two concentrations

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sangren Hall, home of WMU's College of Education and Human Development … recreation major . The new majors—secondary integrated science education, elementary/middle school mathematics and … of Education. Beginning this fall, students with a bachelor's degree in elementary education will be required …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15796

New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights

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… New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights Submitted by Megan Looker on David … Kemp, left, works with Jake Atkins, an aviation flight science student, in a lab at the College of Aviation. From … the college hopes to develop the program into a four-year bachelor’s degree that can cover many facets of the …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights

WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract

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… WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special virtual meeting at 1 p.m. … consider approving a two-year contract with WMU's chapter of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday

WMU Ethics Center announces keynote speaker on privilege in research ethics

Study of Ethics in Society

… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Center for the Study of Ethics in Society has announced the keynote speaker for a National Science Foundation-funded conference Feb. 25 in Cincinnati. Sarina Saturn , Ph.D., editor of the ADVANCE Journal for Individual and Institutional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73512

WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients

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… WMU announces new class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients … they arrive on campus. Now announcing its second class of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grant recipients, … to have a broad and strong foundation in the social sciences as well as diverse soft skills and an understanding …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-2025-announcement

Maintaining a balance of quality and access, WMU sets tuition, room and meal rates for 2025-26

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… Maintaining a balance of quality and access, WMU sets tuition, room and meal rates … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees set tuition, required fees, and room and meal … only), the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the College of Fine Arts. This adjustment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-sets-2025-26-tuition-costs

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

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… Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research Submitted by Erin Flynn on … levels. “It’s about our faculty being at the forefront of discovery and also integrating that into their … intentional focus on forging new frontiers of science with potential global impact. But the research has …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research

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… Ready for launch: Engineering grad poised to expand horizons of space research Submitted by Erin Flynn on Margaret Mooney is headed for a career that's out of this world, joining the Naval Research Laboratory as an … experiences with researchers at the world's top space and science agencies. And after graduation, she'll be joining …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/graduate-success-mechanical-engineering-space-research-margaret-mooney

CEHD faculty awarded three WMU grants to enhance experiential learning programs

College of Education and Human Development

… on KALAMAZOO. Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development's (CEHD) faculty were … experiential learning programs, an integral part of Western's identity. These hands-on programs bridge the … for their dedication to enhancing student learning." FAMILY SCIENCE AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INTERNSHIPS receive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74780

Cousins and Petcovic named to arts and sciences leadership positions

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… Cousins and Petcovic named to arts and sciences leadership positions Submitted by Anonymous (not … new appointments to the Western Michigan University College of Arts and Sciences leadership team have been announced by … advisor at the University of Kentucky. Cousins earned his bachelor's degree at Ohio State University and his master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37028