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WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center

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… private development of Western Michigan University’s historic East Campus at an official standstill, WMU officials … lose it all.’ We’ve decided we can wait no longer, and it is of paramount importance to our campus and community to … would allow only a $10 million repayable investment for what was anticipated to be a $60 million effort. Without the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3415

New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions

Haworth College of Business

… meeting, one of the crucial skills that sets them apart is asking good questions. Since questions and solutions are … FRAME provided a stronger focus for those lessons. The biggest surprise to me has been how quickly and easily my … communications faculty and staff to develop and fund what would eventually become FRAME. “In our respective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75417

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… in 1961 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is recognizing the founding director of its Bronson School … She received a $1.4 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to develop and direct a nurse-managed respite … program. She left her mark on us and set us up to be what we have become.” In 2014, she was named a “Living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185

Tap into the future: Transform your life with AI

W Magazine

… and writing studies KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Brian Gogan is no stranger to the writing process. Brainstorming, … with generative AI.” But the old adage “you get out what you put in,” most certainly holds true.  “If you want … and audience,” says Gogan. “Some AI researchers have even suggested that crafting a GenAI prompt as a polite request …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life

LBGT Student Services hosts coming out events

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… out events Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Discussion and networking sessions that focus on the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender community begin Monday, Oct. 16 … “Intersectional Coalition Building”—Learn and discuss what intersectional coalition building is from guest speaker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43253

WMU again named among 'best national universities' by U.S. News

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… Michigan University appears on U.S. News & World Report's list of "best national universities" and continues to move up … and universities was released by U.S. News Sept. 9 and is available online at usnews.com . A print edition will … buck" category. Washington Monthly bases its rankings on what schools are doing for their students and the country. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18468

WMU trustees OK Southwest facility transfer to Lake Michigan College

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… of Michigan's capital outlay process. That funding mechanism resulted in WMU having a lease on the property that will … "The rationale behind this decision was first and foremost what is best for area students who rely on both of our … educational facility in great condition at a fraction of what it would cost to build. We're grateful to WMU for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42776

First-year electronic business marketing student to represent WMU at national summit

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University at a national marketing summit this summer. Alison Schram , of White Lake, was selected to attend the … marketing major is so relevant in today's marketplace and what careers are available to her post-graduation," says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40045

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… , has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. … hours of service to community partners. I hope to share what I have learned about service learning with another … experiences, I am able to talk with students about struggles such as child trafficking, gender inequalities or food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – … allowed me to see WMU in a new light as well, appreciating what a gift it is.” In South Africa, there is almost no …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025