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Top seniors to be honored as 2018 Presidential Scholars

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… members from across the University select the most outstanding senior in their various academic schools, departments … a senior class of 5,437 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can … will include a program featuring a keynote address by Dr. Edward Montgomery , president of WMU. Also making remarks will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45881

WMU's Children’s Place Learning Center hosting open house

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… will be "cooking up a good time" at their Family Fun Night, set for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 , at the center. All … as well as the Kalamazoo community. The center is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young … for children aged 18 months through nine years of age. A dedicated preschool program is offered 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13487

Evaluation Café announces fall 2025 speaker lineup: Learn, connect, and get inspired

The Evaluation Center

… and students to learn, exchange ideas, and engage in dialogue about current issues in evaluation. The fall series will feature speakers who bring diverse perspectives, share real-world challenges, and … community-based organizations: How finance, evaluation, and design intertwine." October 8: Kelly Robertson, and Megan …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2025/09/cafe24

WMU shows love to student workers with appreciation week

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… University students a number of benefits while also providing vital services to the campus community. The University … communication and problem-solving skills in real-world settings where their contributions impact the people around … managing responsibilities that impact WMU in tangible ways, including leading teams and training others," Jeppesen …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/student-employee-appreciation-week-2025

WMU to confer 1,260 degrees during summer commencement

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… (not verified) on Summer 2016 commencement ceremonies are set for Saturday, June 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … commencement ceremony Saturday, June 25 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the … of the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters that WMU has awarded to Michel Legrand . The famed French composer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32989

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… preserve for the sixth annual Asylum Lake Adventure Day, set for 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 10 , or in case of … May 11 . The day will bring together students from Mattawan Later Elementary School and El Sol Elementary School. … Asylum Lake Preserve. Others will act as nature guides, leading the participating children, teachers and parents …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Breathing new life into historical collections through data harvesting

University Libraries

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The University Libraries has been digitizing our distinctive collections to make them more … Kalamazoo County Poorhouse ledgers into research-ready datasets thanks to the help of Collections as Data Intern … selling it and opening the “County Home” in 1848. The home was located between Comstock and Galesburg. Reasons listed …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-data-harvesting

WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ceremonies are set for 9 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … two commencement ceremonies Saturday, June 27 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the … Both ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25111

Cantus Femina and Collegiate Singers concert features male vocalists

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… drives humans to control other people in such an extreme way. Why do we want more and more stuff, more and more security, more and … up to its own cherished ideal?" Cantus Femina will end the set with "The Rising" by Andrea Ramsery and "Da Pacem" by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38182

Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … creativity, wellness, and affirmation into a resource designed to uplift those in the teaching profession. A … of football is transformative. As head coach of the Massachusetts Pirates, he led the newly formed team to a 11-5 …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2025