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Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences

… Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships Submitted by … in the history of the Department of Mathematics, will be used to support scholarships for undergraduate and … to using this gift to support our students.” Burns, who bequeathed his entire estate upon his death to Western, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73673

Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize

News

… Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Elina Gertsman (Photo courtesy … 2021, Gertsman’s book demonstrates that “absence itself can be evidence of thought,” according to the prize committee. … will never again consider a blank space in a manuscript to be a ‘mistake’ or a ‘lack of completion’ but rather an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71571

Aspiring Educators of Michigan's WMU chapter recognized for improvement

College of Education and Human Development

… Aspiring Educators of Michigan's WMU chapter recognized for improvement Submitted by Chris Hybels on   Collin Holzberger (left) and Chloe Byron (second to left) accept the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71430

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Maddie Cordell KALAMAZOO, … Cordell will join Ernst & Young as an assurance staff member at their Chicago office. In addition to her academic … Habitat for Humanity and FOCUS Kalamazoo and is a member of multiple student organizations, including Accounting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60068

WMU’s century plant reaches new heights

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU’s century plant reaches new heights Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan … 50-year-old Agave, also called the “century plant,” has been growing a remarkable 3.5 inches daily since mid-January … In order to give the Agave, affectionately named Alice, the best chance of completing her life cycle, greenhouse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881

Making 'work from home' work for you

W Magazine

… Making 'work from home' work for you Submitted by Erin Flynn on Overturned laundry baskets do not … like your lights and darks on wash day, work and home life became difficult to separate when the unfolding pandemic … In the absence of a dedicated home office, many of us grabbed what we could and set up makeshift workstations at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62168

WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy

News

… WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … has adopted a preferred name policy that allows students to be identified by a chosen name rather than their legal name …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662

Boil water advisory in effect for some campus locations through Saturday evening

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… for some campus locations through Saturday evening Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Update: The water main has been repaired, and water was being turned back on to French, Davis and Zimmerman halls at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27458

John F. Walker obituary

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… John F. Walker obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on John F. Walker , a … health programs at WMU. Services A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15 , in the People's Church, … at obits.mlive.com/obituaries/kalamazoo . Messages also may be left at michigancremation.com . Memorial gifts may be

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37468

Prospective students, families welcomed to fall open houses at WMU

News

… Prospective students, families welcomed to fall open houses at WMU Submitted by … Oct. 23, Nov. 13 and Dec. 4 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Bernhard Center on WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo. The open … school seniors and transfer students and their families to become better acquainted with the University's exceptional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27148