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WMU recognized among Best Online Bachelor's Programs by U.S. News & World Report

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… quality experiences that meet all our students' needs, including the flexibility of online programming that falls in … assessed programs based on four categories: engagement, services and technologies, faculty credentials and training, … how programs are delivered and how effective they are at "awarding affordable degrees in a reasonable amount of time to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/02/us-news-world-report-best-online-bachelors-programs-2025

Celebrating 50 years of empowerment through literacy

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… KLC’s 50th anniversary.  It includes sessions and skill-building workshops that explore effective strategies for adult learners in multigenerational learning, digital skills, goal setting and more.  Register by  Friday, … skills, job opportunities and basic skills, and other services that empower individuals to reach their full …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/2024-adult-literacy-research-training-symposium

Richard E. Munsterman obituary

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… emeritus of industrial and manufacturing engineering, died Feb. 4 at home. He was 79. Munsterman joined the WMU faculty in 1977 and retired in 1998 after 21 years of service to the University. Richard Munsterman He began his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22609

Shirley C. Woodworth obituary

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… University associate professor emerita of communication, died Feb. 26 in Portage. She was 86. Shirley C. Woodworth Woodworth joined the department … communication in 1963 and retired in 1997 after 33 years of service to the University. In addition to teaching, she also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22400

Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… will include a short program prior to the planting of a Canadian hemlock—the state tree of Pennsylvania. The hemlock will be planted in honor of Edward and Kari Montgomery , WMU's president and first lady, … program, hold an Arbor Day observance and support a student service-learning project. This year, 344 schools were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520

Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support graduate studies

College of Education and Human Development

… Nutrition and dietetics alumna receives national scholarship to support … be used by Harvey as she starts her graduate studies at Wayne State University to become a registered dietician this … settings in medicine, community health, wellness and food service operations. WMU programs in nutrition and dietetics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72629

Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus

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… (not verified) on Reisch KALAMAZOO--One of the nation's leading and most-respected social work educators and … of the Bernhard Center. The event also will honor student award recipients and is free and open to the public. About … in his name to recognize students whose scholarship and service follow the ideals he represented. Whitney Young …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252

Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions

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… deadline KALAMAZOO--More than 8,000 people, including beginning students and their families as well as … is not mandatory, but those who choose to participate come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. The sessions end at 1:30 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574

Gifts to WMU up sharply for fiscal year 2011-12

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… during the recently completed 2011-12 fiscal year. Including cash, pledges, planned and in-kind gifts, WMU's Office … "We're grateful to our many alumni and friends for their unwavering commitment to the well-being and future growth of … learner-centered research university. "Our goal is to be of service," he says. "Our team is working hard to help build …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1195

Trustees approve retirements of two faculty, nine staff members

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… members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Andreadis KALAMAZOO—The retirements of two faculty members and … status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Nicholas … E. Harik , associate professor emeritus of economics, was changed from June 30, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1719