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Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… Thanksgiving Day hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to … days Nov. 26-27 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees … at 8 a.m. on Nov. 30 . WMU Libraries ' first floor of Waldo Library will close at 5 p.m. on Nov. 25 and reopen at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

Incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … scholarships were established. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 35th annual Medallion … Dystrophy Association and for Stitches of Love, a patriotic service organization that creates stockings filled with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

Isaac Ortega creates real relationships

Haworth College of Business

… great support system. Every professor I’ve had, whether it was within my major or not, has wanted me to succeed and pushed me to be the best I can be. They are always willing to stay and talk after class, which helped me learn more about my field and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/01/business-analyticsisaac-ortegabait

Burris elected new vice chair of WMU Board of Trustees

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… and full of opportunity,” Burris says.  “I look forward to continuing this work with my fellow trustees, … and the campus community to ensure we are strong stewards of Western and that our decisions as a board continue … and that perspective clearly shapes her approach to board service,” says WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . “Drawing on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/kelly-burris-elected-wmu-board-vice-chair

20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … were announced in July. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 29th annual Medallion … and was her own school's homecoming queen. Her community service activities included taking part in Red Cross blood …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project Submitted by … the 2022 State History Award for Distinguished Professional Service at the Historical Society of Michigan's Annual … as a part of the French colonial empire in North America. After the fort was abandoned in 1781, it disappeared from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation

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… State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation Submitted by Anonymous … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. The convocation is traditionally held during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27252

WMU's Fall Convocation will celebrate achievement, State of University

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… State of University Submitted by Deanne Puca on President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery will deliver his first State of the … of Universitywide honors are presented—the Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished Faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42984

Student leaders urged to register for RSO Leadership Conference

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… Conference Aug. 17-18 KALAMAZOO--WMU students who want to become premiere leaders in their registered student … The theme of this year's conference is "Model the Way." To attend the conference, students must register … sessions will address such topics as leadership, service, RSO public relations and finances, event planning, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/855

Alpha Lambda Delta chapter wins national award

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… Alpha Lambda Delta chapter wins national award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … honor society has won a prestigious Maintaining the Flame Award in recognition of its activities during the 2011-12 … excellence in chapter programming, communications and service. A follow-up accolade to the society's annual Order …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1151