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… housing costs to support students in response to pandemic Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the academic year that begins this fall, Western Michigan University students will … June, when there's more clarity around state funding. But, before this current academic year concluded, leaders felt it …

… weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—An annual celebration of the longstanding partnership between Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University this year … WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 , will be formally …

… WMU office now processing US passport applications Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU students and … component of that. We also hope Kalamazoo-area community members will be able to take advantage of WMU's passport acceptance …

… Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will not hold classes beginning at noon on Wednesday, Nov. 24 , through Sunday, … limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 25-28 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University …

… Jo Ann Betz obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jo Ann Betz , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died March 15 . She was 84. Betz, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1978 and retired in 1995 …

… percussion musicians featured at 50th annual festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on Markowski KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … The conference will conclude with an evening performance beginning at 7:30 p.m. in Miller Auditorium. The concert … Symphonic Band, conducted by Scott Boerma , and the 123-member Michael Markowski All-Star Band. Students from 48 …

… Upton announces VetSuccess program for WMU, KVCC and KCC Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Three schools chosen … KALAMAZOO--Veterans transitioning to college life will be able to tap an array of new services to help them … about 1,000 veterans. Securing the new program, which has been a yearlong effort, will enhance the ability of the …

… huge book donation and generous outpouring from Japan Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Angles with some of … of Twitter messages calling for the donations. Angles had been working with his colleagues at WMU to offer Japanese as an academic major. The major would be offered starting with the 2012 fall semester, but he was …

… experiences helped psychology grad find purpose Submitted by Erin Flynn on Haila Jiddou, who earned a … psychology, is applying to doctoral programs with a goal of becoming a neuropsychologist. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Haila Jiddou has always been interested in psychology and how the brain works. At …

… Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of sportsmanship across all NCAA-sanctioned sports can be nominated under its award program. Established in 1999, … Olson worked to live out his dream to play football, becoming a letter winner at USC. “To play at USC and in …