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WMU will award honorary degree to Antonio Flores

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… Universities, will receive an honorary degree from Western Michigan University during April 29 commencement ceremonies. … degree. Flores, who has been previously honored by two Michigan governors and the Michigan Legislature, has led HACU since 1996. A campuswide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38754

Work by WMU may reduce US dependency on China for critical minerals

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… lanthanum, neodymium, samarium and gadolinium (photo by Peggy Greb, U.S. Department of Agriculture). • President's … China, Reuters reported in a July 12 story. But Western Michigan University, home to the Michigan Geological Survey, has already been doing just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53988

Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns

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… in Kalamazoo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Small businesses in West Michigan and across the state can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western Michigan University or other student interns in the science, … at WMU runs the internship award program for all of Michigan's 15 public universities. Last year: More than …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259

Flags lowered Thursday for Senior Chief Petty Officer Jason P. May

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… order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Thursday, July 9 , in … requiring U.S. flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout Michigan and on Michigan waters to honor Michigan servicemen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25451

Bronco women’s basketball schedule includes 13 home games

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… on WMU Women's basketball. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University women's basketball team, under … to tip-off before Bronco volleyball against Eastern Michigan University that evening. There are also two MAC … host Ball State University, and the men take on Eastern Michigan University. Western Michigan warms up to the season …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18442

Campus talks, exhibit focus on water as an essential global resource

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… Jan. 13 , and continue through April 13 at Western Michigan University. The 13 multidisciplinary talks are free … Works by WMU associate professor Dr. Lynne Heasley and Michigan artists Sy Ellens , Ladislav Hanka and Glenn Wolff … members as well as speakers from such organizations as the Michigan Environmental Council, Kalamazoo River Watershed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29638

WMU named among U.S. News' 'best national universities' for 25th year

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… 25th year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Western Michigan University's West Campus KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the 25th consecutive year, Western Michigan University appears on U.S. News & World Report's … among seven schools tied in the ranking at No. 187. Other Michigan public universities also in the ranking's top tier …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26676

WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board

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… (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's reputation in the field of behavior analysis has led Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder to appoint multiple people with … the profession. Five of nine inaugural appointees to the Michigan Board of Behavior Analysts have direct ties to WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794

WMU student one of six in state awarded prestigious foundation scholarship

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… Dr. Eric Vangsnes and Scheid KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University physician assistant student is one of … from Grand Rapids, was awarded a $1,000 scholarship by the Michigan Physician Assistant Foundation. The awards were presented at the annual Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants fall conference in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29371

WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans

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… rider with two passengers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Engineering and Applied … The $2.2 million project—New Autonomous Mobility Vision for Michigan—is being funded through the $8 million Michigan Mobility Challenge announced by former Gov. Rick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51504