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Focusing on access and high-quality education, WMU trustees approve 2023-24 tuition

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… Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees has set tuition, required fees, and room and board rates for the … boosted need-based financial aid by the same percentage or $1.6 million. ​​​​​Under Western’s new tuition rate, which … Michigan Achievement Scholarship. This state scholarship was created to ensure access to a high-quality college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72055

Maddy Woods: Real sales success

Haworth College of Business

… start appears just over the horizon, Woods is looking forward to the dynamic nature of her chosen field. “What … I thrive in team environments, and sales offers the perfect setting to both collaborate and connect with others. The … program has been ranked among the  top sales programs for 17 consecutive years speaks volumes.” For Woods, the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

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… where he interned. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Political science has always interested Michael Sekich , but he wasn't sure how his … played a pivotal role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career … to graduate with a political science degree Saturday, Dec. 19 , he's headed to law school and reflecting on his college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

Spring ethics series begins with MLK panel presentation

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… (not verified) on Brown KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The spring 2018 offerings in the Center for the Study of Ethics in … Times of Trouble?" is the title of this free, public event set for 7 p.m. in 157 Bernhard Center . The panel moderator … troubled times, mere interpretation of the world must give way to sustained activity to change the world. The panel's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44741

Faculty member, students honored by YWCA Kalamazoo for their positive impact

College of Education and Human Development

… College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) are set to be recognized by YWCA Kalamazoo during their Women of Achievement Awards Celebration on Thursday, May 23 . Students  Genesis   … of the American Counseling Association. In 2017, she received CEHD's Distinguished Scholar Award. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75615

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… When Kayla Powers graduated with an art history degree in 2011, she faced the same pressure as many artists: how to make … growing or gracefully fading around her. "People don't always associate Detroit with bountiful nature," Kayla shares, … unique voice. "Don't expect to come out of the gate with a solo exhibition," she wisely warns. The truth is, your art …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… in the College of Education and Human Development, this 51-credit hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing 12 departments from four … to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our corporations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University integrated supply management student Edward Mulford has been awarded a coveted Transportation Club of Detroit scholarship for 2017. The $3,000 scholarship recognizes Mulford's drive to … credits Bronco Force with helping him to expand his skill set by taking knowledge from the classroom and applying it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856

Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience

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… Major construction projects underway aim to redefine WMU campus experience Submitted by … on a state-of-the-art residence hall in Goldsworth Valley set to open in fall 2026. Designed with first-year students in mind, the Golden Oaks will house more than 1,000 students in modern, pod-style rooms featuring common …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/2025-summer-construction-projects-underway-redefine-campus-experience

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

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… in nonresident tuition charged and a change to the way the University handles assignment of nonresident status, … director positions to two-year term positions starting July 1. A one-year extension will be available for individuals … The new admissions recruiters hired will also be set up in clearly defined teams that focus on either …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446