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Western welcomes medieval scholars to ‘heart of campus’ for 2024 International Congress

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… on Waldo Library’s Lower Level on Saturday, May 11, at noon. Plenary Lectures Dr. Paul Freedman Dr. Carissa Harris … are removed from the meeting site. The late fee does not apply for online attendees. Find information, costs and … is planned for a hybrid format and will be held May 8-10, 2025 . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75414

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… WMU president announces plan to retire next summer Submitted by Paula M. … Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has announced he will retire in 2025. Announced in June 2021, the $550 million Empowering …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K

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… Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Turkey Trot 5K run and … oldest organized race, will begin at 8:30 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 20 , at Western Michigan University's Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35784

WMU announces Dr. Joanna Bosse as director of Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… WMU announces Dr. Joanna Bosse as director of Irving S. Gilmore … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The College of Fine Arts is pleased to announce that Dr. Joanna Bosse will join Western Michigan … of the Irving S. Gilmore School of Music on July 1, 2025 .  Dr. Bosse is a distinguished scholar and academic …

https://wmich.edu/music/news/2025/05/director-announcement

Football Broncos tackle tree clearing for Habitat for Humanity

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… team is used to long, grueling summer training. But it's not often the student-athletes get a chance to show off … houses for families in need. "It's a grind for sure, but nothing beats giving back," says Zaire Barnes , a defensive … and computer information systems major from Mundelein, Illinois. "So, we're out here working in the heat, but we love …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54389

CELCIS one of six programs worldwide to reach accreditation milestone

International Student and Scholar Services

… worldwide to reach accreditation milestone Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on CELCIS students take a break from class. … International Students—CELCIS—for a 10-year period through 2025 following a comprehensive self-study and site visit in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26532

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

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… school, what they do for fun,” says Dakota McCracken, an economics major from Kalamazoo. “One of the little boys asked … align="left"] [/caption] McCracken is among a group of honors students learning about immigration issues at the … part of the Study in the States program offered by Lee Honors College. “It’s a hands-on learning experience,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379

Hazel L. Starcher obituary

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… Hazel L. Starcher obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Starcher Hazel L. Starcher, a fixture in … in the Department of Teacher Education. Starcher was well known for her professionalism and many talents, especially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/172

WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access

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… saluted as a 'beacon' for college access Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Christina Smith, graduate … vision for progress toward the Lumina Foundation's Goal 2025, which calls for increasing the proportion of Americans …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803

Well-being in action: Programming highlights

University Libraries

… Libraries hosted the third annual Waldo Fest in February 2025. Students flocked to Waldo Library to connect with more … place, making it easier to discover and access.   Growing knowledge, growing community Associate Dean Mary O’Kelly … herbs and tomatoes at a Seed Library workshop in April 2025. The University Libraries’ Seed Librar y continues to …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2026/02/impact-report-programming-highlights