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New campus emergency communication system in place
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Click the logo in GoWMU to update your emergency alert preferences. KALAMAZOO—Western … the person answering the phone will no longer need to trigger that message by speaking into the receiver. Vossen says … all enrolled students and active employees to activate, update or verify the phone preference listed in their WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7554
Employees urged to 'Go West' by finding their own paths of study
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… tuition discounts and remission are among the most significant parts of the WMU benefits package. Full-time … courses only for a spouse, dependent children or designated eligible individual. Discounts for employees taking … credits earned to a degree program. For graduate students, up to nine credits may be applied with Graduate College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8571
WMU sees surge in new freshman, grad and international students
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… the day Sept. 10. As predicted earlier this month, smaller upper-level classes from earlier years' entering classes led … student body. Since fall 2007, when minority students made up 11 percent of the student body, the total number of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9450
WMU biologist helps settle 50-year-old fish evolution debate
College of Arts and Sciences
… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Growing up surrounded by fish tanks and nearby creeks, Dr. Andrew … fishes through genome sequencing. Early classifications suggested that the "bony-tongues" were the oldest group, while more recent classifications identified "eels" as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73661
Dylan Kalas is inspiring a new generation of healthcare business leaders
Haworth College of Business
… and creating his own organization wasn’t enough, Kalas is signing up for sales competitions, attending conferences and earning …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70675
How Max Roth discovered his inner leader
Haworth College of Business
… needing to make many changes from the first half of the assignment , my partner and I spent two weeks applying critiques and trying to improve. I viewed old assignments again and looked at all my feedback in order to improve my p erformance. We ended up finishing strong and I was proud of how I came through in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71428
Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean
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… I am confident the college will continue to progress and support the mission of the University.” Academic affairs will … Harrison also received the Gary L. Belleville Student Supervisor of the Year Award at Western in 2021-22 and was named runner up for 2022 Student Employee Supervisor of the Year by the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066
Students find springboard to success at WMU
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… interest and ability behind what those students end up doing that's the most impactful part of this survey." … General Motors, Delta Airlines, American Red Cross and Kellogg Corporation; and 76% of the graduates secured jobs in … exciting future plans. Bailey Papes Charlie Kautz Donte Tuggle Erika Hejl Sydney Taylor Li Cheng Deniz Toker Kendall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040
WMU Libraries' grants save students $184K in the spring semester
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… in December 2019 by the University Libraries, provide support and incentive to instructors interested in adopting … One student commented that, "The free textbook provides significant financial relief. It caused me to have a more … The ease of access, low cost and high-quality content are significant benefits to instructors and students using open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59394
Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history
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… and Obermeyer for the competition, providing feedback and support as they refined their ideas and techniques. "In the … for six to eight hours per week in the months leading up to the event as an important part of their success. Learn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501