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Commission OKs more WMU offerings in Florida

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… been authorized to add seven new degree and certificate programs in a range of disciplines for students studying at … Education approved a WMU request to make the additional programs available to students at WMU-Punta Gorda, beginning in the fall semesters of 2018 and 2019. The new programs approved are in such WMU specialty areas as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46279

Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference

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… "The Dynamic Evolution of Retail, Culture and Place."  John S. Phillips , senior vice president, Customer Supply … The conference is a non-profit event that supports scholarships and programs for unique educational experiences for WMU food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14087

Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU

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… and private-sector employers will be represented. Panelists John Dillworth , president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of … and a director of environmental policy and sustainability programs for the U.S. Agency for International Development. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523

Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award

The Evaluation Center

… and highlights Becho's outstanding evaluation practice, scholarship, and leadership achievements. Becho’s award is … Evaluation.  Her contributions to evaluation scholarship also include her collaborative work on the … Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program, she leads efforts to strengthen evaluation capacity …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2024/11/becho-award24

Office renamed to reflect total student population served

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… reaffirming its focus on serving all new WMU students with programs that range from First-Year Experience Seminars to … the office that was formerly known as First-Year Experience Programs. "Our programming is much broader than the … Seminars, Transfer Student Services and the Foundation Scholars Program. The office also provides a comprehensive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45211

WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… over the centuries. The academy was founded in 1780 by John Adams, John Hancock and others who believed the new … members, the academy upholds the ideals of research and scholarship, creativity and imagination, intellectual … their studies, he also implemented a targeted grant program to assist financially at-risk students.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52999

Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… commitment to global education and welcoming students and scholars from around the world remains.”   Buster Bronco … campuses, while the remaining 790 are enrolled in unique programs overseas, such as the Global Innovation MBA Program … global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities on campus; providing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025

Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus

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… first-place national winner will receive a $25,000 college scholarship and lifetime National Geographic Society … third-place finishers receive $15,000 and $10,000 college scholarships, respectively. "The year 2013 is a special year … 125th and the National Geographic Bee's 25th," says John Fahey , National Geographic Society chairman and CEO. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134

Ethics Center announces book clubs for fall

Study of Ethics in Society

… Owe Democracy ”   by Ronald J. Daniels , the president of Johns Hopkins University,   is the first book of the …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2024/09/ethics

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… Doggett, current Epsilon Xi chapter president, Rod Wilson, John Ambrose, John Hagens Jr., Harry Todd, Lenard Caggins, Paul Thompson and John Wright. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—World-renowned sculptor and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476