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Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree
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… degree in university studies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— At a time of year when most people are finding creative spots to stash … busy sports schedules of his daughters, ranging from middle school to first-year student at Western. While some of the … at Glen Oaks Community College after he graduated high school in 1998. At the time, he was considering a career in …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate
WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families
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… WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids … College, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids Public Schools, Kent Intermediate School District and LINC UP , will create a complete …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620
Alumna's personal experience will drive national strategy to combat human trafficking
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… Western Michigan University alumna is on the frontlines of combatting human trafficking nationwide. President Donald … so young, why are you working here and why are you not in school?' we would have answers for you. We literally worked … her faith. Hounakey found her stride and graduated high school, earning acceptance to WMU as a Seita Scholar, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56872
State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment
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… State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with … field. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's first-of-its-kind Cold Case Program with Michigan State Police … them for their work while also providing valuable career advancement opportunities. Representatives …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment
Marti Hearron's final gift to WMU establishes a fine arts professorship
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… Marti Hearron's final gift to WMU establishes a fine arts professorship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Marti … Fine Arts The College of Fine Arts consists of the Frostic School of Art, Department of Dance, School of Music and Department of Theatre. All of these …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21654
Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright awards
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… Professor, alumna representing WMU abroad through Fulbright … relates to the properties of the nuclei involved. Back to school for Dovico Kelsey Dovico at a Gypsy Secretariat … to 52 who are attending a variety of the foundation's after-school and vocational training programs. "My experience of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/47977
WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME contract
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… WMU Board of Trustees to meet Wednesday to consider new AFSCME … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special virtual meeting at 1 p.m. … consider approving a two-year contract with WMU's chapter of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/wmu-trustees-consider-new-afscme-contract-wednesday
Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships
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… International Scholarship Program. Ysaura Ramirez Pena of Paw Paw and Marilyn Bean of Kalamazoo are among the … Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Portage Northern High School, she is a sophomore majoring in organizational … —Bean received a $3,000 Gilman Scholarship. A graduate of Schoolcraft High School, she is a senior majoring in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17186
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 … associate professor of social work, joined Western's School of Social Work in 2012. Her research, teaching and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching
Event draws top students to vie for $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Nearly 800 of the brightest high school seniors from Michigan and around the country will … to incoming freshmen. The 2012 recipients will be attending school beginning in fall. They will be selected from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/61