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New campus emergency communication system in place

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… alert system to increase both the speed and the number of communication options available to alert students and … enrolled WMU student or active WMU employee. Features of new system The Rave system will operate under the … notifications.  Anyone who has registered the number of a text-capable phone in WMU Alert will receive messages …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554

Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… says Western Michigan University's Kim Huls at the start of every video. A  Grow Your Own  (GYO) student in the College of Education and Human Development's teaching English to … .  Kimberly Huls' YouTube channel has an audience of over 54,000 subscribers. "I started my YouTube channel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Sept. 26

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… WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Sept. 26 … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Sept. 26 … audit and a lease agreement with the Michigan Department of Energy, Great Lakes and Environment’s U.P. Geological …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/wmu-board-trustees-meet-formal-session-thursday-sept-26

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… programs a direct pathway to Western’s prestigious College of Aviation. This initiative, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year, offers students the opportunity to earn up to 15 college credits at no out-of-pocket cost, jump-starting their journey toward a …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

Trustees to consider five-year strategic plan for WMU

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… Wednesday, March 23 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider a new five-year strategic plan designed to set key University priorities through 2020. Trustees will meet in formal public session at 11 a.m. … plan adopted for a period that concluded at the end of 2015. Additional items on the agenda include reports …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31138

Faculty member, students honored by YWCA Kalamazoo for their positive impact

College of Education and Human Development

… women from Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) are set to be recognized by YWCA Kalamazoo during their Women of Achievement Awards Celebration on Thursday, May 23 . … Breyana   Wilson , alongside  Dr. Carla Adkison-Johnson , professor of counselor education, will receive awards for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75615

Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years

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… plan will guide the University's direction through 2020. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at their March 23 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a strategic plan for the University … just concluded. The updated plan retains the core tenets of the earlier plan—identifying the University as a learner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205

Celebrate Bronco graduates at spring 2021 virtual commencement

Commencement

… graduation continues to be delayed, we have also invited 2020 spring and summer graduates to participate in this … phonetic spelling Brief quote (optional) Family and friends of the graduates are invited to send a short stand-up tribute video with a few words of encouragement and praise. Please limit videos to 15 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63528

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

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… Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching … recognized for their dedication both inside and outside of the classroom, in making complex topics accessible and in … passion, mentorship and dedication are examples for all of us at Western.” DeCamp, Palmer and Sherwood will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars

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… Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty … rockets further into space to analyzing innovative impacts of psychedelic drugs and pioneering nuclear physics theory, Western Michigan University's latest class of  Distinguished Faculty Scholars pushes the bounds of

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty