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Western opens door to life-changing experiences for business law grad

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… ignited a passion for travel and international relations work that have reshaped his purpose as he embarks on a new … how I could make a difference." He found the project so valuable, he decided to take part in the challenge a second … the intersection of business, health and human services, social responsibility and sustainability in an international …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75608

Top seniors honored as 2016 Presidential Scholars

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… all-conference teams and has fulfilled his dream of working in the commercial construction industry, and a … students. They include two mothers who have been working full time and raising their children while … Psychology— Kevin A. Anderson of Constantine, Michigan. Social work— Erika R. Camarillo of Portage, Michigan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31219

Swain Education Library update

University Libraries

… support. Since then, we have invited multiple partners to work with us at Swain, including Peer Academic Success … our library operations in Swain after 61 years of service. Work is now underway to transform the space into the Swain …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/12/swain-library-update

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops Submitted by Erin Flynn on George Rodriguez's … sculpture stands in a kiln inside Kohrman Hall. Rodriguez works on his luchadore sculpture. Summer workshops give students the opportunity to interact with and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

With a mentor by her side, Abbie Meredith is embracing her WMU experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… faculty and employers for the hands-on learning and networking experiences that enhance academic pursuits. At the … that a traditional, one-size-fits-all environment doesn’t work for its diverse student population with varied … professionals,” explains Meredith. “Mike has provided valuable insight into how the dynamics of a team can work and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71514

WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern

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… the product design and innovation major is able to work on projects that could influence future games for kids. EVANSTON, Ill.—When work involves playing with toys all day, it hardly feels … Dempster, who landed an internship with Hasbro this summer. Working in the kids games division, which is responsible for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216

WMU's hometown, Kalamazoo, named one of nation's top college towns

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… for small cities. The rankings were based on 23 academic, social, and financial metrics, including the quality of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29372

George Vuicich obituary

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… Vuicich came to WMU in 1955 as an assistant professor of social science teaching in the Campus School. He resigned … assistant professor of geography from 1960 to 1965. He also worked as associate director of the High School Geography …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28519

Maintaining a balance of quality and access, WMU sets tuition, room and meal rates for 2025-26

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… prepare graduates to contribute meaningfully to their workplaces and communities. Outcomes remain strong, with nine of 10 graduates employed quickly, working in their field and in jobs they like, according to …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-sets-2025-26-tuition-costs

WMU Foundation receives historic gift in excess of a half-billion dollars, the largest ever for a public higher ed institution

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… for helping graduates improve their lives through social mobility, Western takes pride in being an opportunity … the medical school, Termuhlen says. "We need to create a workforce that reflects the populations we serve,” she adds. … this incredible gift will inspire others to join us in this work." Empowering Futures: Student support at a glance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64413