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WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year

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… year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Office for Military and Veterans Affairs offers services to … a ranking of No. 76 this year, WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all six years of the … "Over the past six years of our surveys, we've seen so many schools first begin to foster—through new policies, services …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436

High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course

Haworth College of Business

… High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business … by Dr. Decker Hains , chair and master faculty specialist of management at Western Michigan University. Its focus? … problem solve together — became one of the course’s most valuable insights. When team members missed deadlines or …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/van-buren-tech-dual-enrollment-wmu-haworth

Altitude Adjustment: How Life’s Turbulence Made This Delta Captain Soar

College of Aviation

… hurdles and challenges that come your way, never lose sight of your goals and objectives.   John Geeting, a 2001 … near the Ohio border and was a member of the Addison High School senior class of 1997.  "The University of Michigan … lucky to choose WMU for college.  If I had chosen another school, I don't think I would be where I am today."   …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/05/geeting

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida Submitted by … Riverview. The Riverview location already is home to a law school—the WMU Cooley Law School—which is affiliated with the University. The license …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Ethics Center starts spring season with Ninth Amendment talk

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… Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society will kick off its spring season of … in the country. He earned his juris doctor from Yale Law School, where he was an editor on the Yale Law Journal. After law school, he served as a law clerk for the Honorable Danny J. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/56

Bronco back in the saddle focused on alumni experience

W Magazine

… Stanley, who has returned to Western as senior director of alumni experience. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spend five minutes … that Western’s alumni community is in the capable hands of someone whose heart beats for the brown and gold. Stanley brings palpable energy, enthusiasm and school pride to the role of senior director of alumni …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/heather-stanley-bronco-focused-on-alumni-experience

Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. 4–Sept. 22

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… Section of Ring Road North, West Michigan Avenue to close Aug. … to begin on Aug. 4. K ALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two stretches of roadway on the east side of Western Michigan University’s Main Campus will be closed …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/ring-road-north-west-michigan-avenue-closed-july-28-sept-22

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at 2024 Fall Awards Celebration

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… The celebration begins at  11 a.m.  in Kirsch Auditorium of the Fetzer Center. President Edward Montgomery and  Dr. … the celebration. The annual event recognizes recipients of special honors including: Distinguished Service, … Awards Dr. Cynthia Klekar-Cunningham,  director of the School of Communication College of Health and Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-awards-2024

Visiting artists series celebrates international diversity

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… Artistic Practices Within Political and Social Realities of Oaxaca," planned by Gabriela León, has been canceled due … will be on campus working with students in the Frostic School of Art. León will present a public lecture on … with students in the Department of Theatre and Frostic School of Art. Ruiz will give two public performances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4297

Department chair's book on teaching LBGT history wins award

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… 2014 Lambda Literary Award. Dr. Susan Freeman , chair of the WMU Department of Gender and Women's Studies, is the … Rupp's book is the first designed for university and high school teachers who want to integrate LGBT history into the … inspiring stories and classroom-tested advice offer a valuable resource for those who think history should be an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24987