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Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences

College of Arts and Sciences

… Learning across the globe in WMU's College of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on The classrooms … to thrive in today’s globalized world. In partnership with WMU Study Abroad, Arts and Sciences faculty have led … major in Spanish and accounting. Wilke embarked on the two-month Spanish study abroad program in Quito, Ecuador, last …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-studyabroad

WMU Libraries publishes two new open textbooks

University Libraries

… by Sara Volmering on Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University Libraries is thrilled to announce the … students and learners everywhere. These titles were created with support from the Libraries’ Open Educational Resources … and reduce textbook costs. “I have had many conversations with students who need to make the difficult decision to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75382

Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Medallion Scholars were … interviewed as finalists for the Medallion Scholarship, with 20 ultimately being selected to receive the honor. In … as Blue Lake Fine Arts camps for two years and went on a month-long tour of Germany, France and the Netherlands with

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fifty students … spring commencement exercises. They are listed by state, with Michigan recipients appearing first, then by hometown. … of mergers and acquisitions, and she has spent the past six months preparing for the Law School Admission Test. King is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545

Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs

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… internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.−Western Michigan University is connecting students and recent graduates with potential employers at its fall 2024 career fairs, … begin  Monday,   Sept. 9,  and continue throughout the month. Career fair prep Floyd Hall Engineering Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in October … hosted by the Department of Spanish. Practice Spanish with other students and native Spanish speakers. … open to the public. Hispanic Heritage Month homecoming alumni gathering —1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42659

WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree

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… WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … degree resolution to WMU's Board of Trustees in June 1988. With the board's approval, an honorary doctor of humanities … honorary degree. Listen to a recent WMUK-FM interview with Cooney about the protests against apartheid and meeting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11944

Helping schools reaps rewards for computer science alumnus

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… programming—he has a bachelor's degree from Western Michigan University in computer science and is a software engineer with Level Data, developing a web application to assist with data integration, validation and ingestion for K-12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66811

Eight WMU softball players honored as scholar athletes

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… softball players honored as scholar athletes Submitted by Deanne Puca on Eight student-athletes earn NFCA All-America … Scholar Athletes in a single year in its program history, with eight honorees from 2011-12. Seniors Courtney Rousseau , a civil engineering major from Bay City Mich . , with a 3.98 GPA; and Jennifer Tschetter , a psychology major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3429

Engineers Without Borders group elevating STEM in the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineers Without Borders group elevating STEM in the community … on Kalamazoo Public Schools students participating in an English as a Second Language program explored STEM activities with WMU's Engineers Without Borders student organization. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69256