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Gifts to WMU during 2015-16 top $70 million, impact all parts of campus

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… Gifts to WMU during 2015-16 top $70 million, impact all parts of campus Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 2015-16 fiscal year that concluded June 30 saw gifts to … research space and grow programs in the medical school. "We are enormously thankful to our donors who understand the

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34739

WMU sales students win Desert Cup for 3rd straight year

Haworth College of Business

… WMU Haworth sales students traveled to Arizona this spring, they carried with them a simple mission: Extend the winning … sales role-play rounds, you walk in not knowing exactly what the buyer will say or which direction the conversation … USA representatives responding to an RFP from a health care system looking to digitalize their document …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/03/sales-students-win-desert-cup-2026

College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set

Haworth College of Business

… College of business receives naming gift for career center, ribbon-cutting set Submitted by Stacey Lowis … College of Business has received a major naming gift for the college’s career center from Charles and Lynn Zhang , … Fetzer Center Lot 72F. RSVP to Cyntia Dawson at (269) 387-5069 or cyntia.dawson@wmich.edu. Charles and Lynn Zhang …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28003

Fort St. Joseph archaeological site focus of summer programs for all ages

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of summer programs for all ages Submitted by Deanne Puca on The fort's location was pinpointed in 1998. KALAMAZOO, … nileshistorycenter.org . Camp dates and target audiences are: July 15-22 , lifelong learners. July 25-30 , teachers and graduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32274

WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges

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… WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges … for its sustainability initiatives. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sustainable Endowments Institute has named Western … to the nation's oldest green revolving fund. Such funds are tools that allow institutions to invest in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661

WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May

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… WMU garners more than $1.6 million in grants in months of April, May Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University passed the $1.6 million mark in externally funded awards in April … total above $21 million since the start of the 2015-16 fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their June 29 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33493

Libraries awards 10 grants to reduce students' out-of-pocket textbook costs

University Libraries

… costs Submitted by Sara Volmering on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western MIchigan University Libraries awarded eight Open … creation grants to WMU instructors in May 2022. The grants are anticipated to save students in 11 courses more than … have saved over $1.1 million in estimated textbook costs in 50 classes using an OER since the adoption grant launched in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68028

Innovation alert: AI marketing projects help students thrive

Haworth College of Business

… help students thrive Submitted by Stacey Lowis on AI is the future. It’s at the forefront of every industry and in … how do faculty effectively teach students to use AI so they are prepared for the demands of their fields? Not all … with audio.  “I ran into a few problems before I could get what I wanted,” he says. “AI would make the plugin and have …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/ai-marketing-grants

WMU departments collaborate to advance addiction prevention and care

College of Health and Human Services

… collaborate to advance addiction prevention and care Submitted by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Faculty, … Stryker M.D. School of Medicine (WMed) are working together to address opioid use disorder through a growing, … One major outcome of this collaboration occurred in Fall 2025 , when WMU undergraduate public health students worked …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/02/phwmed

Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to emergency roadwork

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… Section of Ring Road South closed to through traffic due to … traffic between Western Avenue and Oliver Street until further notice while crews investigate and work to repair a sink hole in the area. Residents and others who have destinations along that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65017