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WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements

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… a seamless transition for students from Kalamazoo Valley to Western. Left to right, WMU Provost Dr. Julian Vasquez … enrollment management. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Administrators from Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community … students in more than 50 programs spanning six colleges at Western,” says Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig , Western’s provost …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… of COVID-19. “Both projects were growth strategy projects, looking at new customer segments, potential new products and … or their customers at this time. The Rhino project moved to looking at quick wins in the next 30 to 60 days with … can overcome unanticipated obstacles to achieve a goal. I look forward to learning by trial and error about how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

Ready for the spotlight: Theatre grad prepares to make the world his stage

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… Boursiquot Wade has played them all during his time at Western Michigan University. It's an impressive range for a … to campus. Now preparing to graduate magna cum laude in Western's fall 2024 commencement ceremony with a double … to hit the ground running. "As sources of inspiration, I look heavily at my professors," he says. " Kate Thomsen does …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/theatre-acting-english-creative-writing-fall-2024-graduate-donovan-boursiquot

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… President Edward Montgomery ’s passion for the unique value Western Michigan University offers students didn’t come … of students today,” Montgomery says.  “Today this campus looks 100% different. And it feels 100% different.”  His … to extend my gratitude.”  As Western Michigan University looks to the future, those words and the enduring legacy of …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

How to keep your body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic

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… body healthy during COVID-19 pandemic Submitted by Megan Looker on WMU student Hannah Korbel runs through Main … home, remember there's still an opportunity for variety. "Look up healthy recipes online. Most websites allow you to … to keep your muscles from getting stiff. If you’re looking for more of a workout, WMU's Student Recreation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58648

Interdisciplinary faculty cohort works to expand project-based learning at WMU

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Holistic, experience-driven education is Western Michigan University's north star, and a pioneering … higher education," adds Bob Lenz , CEO of PBL Works. "We look forward to seeing the positive impact this program will … faculty members representing every academic college at Western completed the transformative certification in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/interdisciplinary-faculty-project-based-learning-wmux

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… seeking donations for foster children Submitted by Megan Looker on The Luggage for Love team at Western Michigan University collects suitcases for foster …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… 12 through April 15. KALAMAZOO—The Soga Japan Center at Western Michigan University has scheduled five talks in … so why did writers begin to change the tale? Auerback will look into portrayals that this new Buddha was beaten by his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of … Interactive program, "Beyond the Dream III," a deeper look at the perspectives of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Bautista is most looking forward to gaining a broader perspective of the … and beyond the narrow scope of their own study. "At Western we have some excellent faculty who can connect and … innovations." The scholars who work on these projects must look at the natural environment, built environment and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126