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Trustees vote to keep WMU's tuition within the state cap

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… The increase includes a Student Assessment Fee increase of $16 per semester that was initiated by students and approved in a March campuswide referendum. The intent of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional … second only to the University of Michigan in the number of bachelor's degree programs it offers and is one of only four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24543

Summer camp opportunities abound at WMU

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… abound at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on Summer camp offering range from athletics to aviation. … young people this summer. The following is a partial list of camp offerings, listed by date and camp topic. A listing … July 7-11; math problems and competitions, July 14-18; science fiction, July 14-18; digital storytelling, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14527

Ethics Center announces book clubs for spring 2024

Study of Ethics in Society

… body size, plagiarism, cancel culture and the place of the virtues in living a good life are all topics for this spring's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Ethics Between the Lines book club … the center is now housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74500

Electrical engineering student finds the artistry in problem solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Lindsey Haehnel on Senior Tessa Biondo pursuing her bachelor's and accelerated master's degree in electrical … engineering. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Piecing together the puzzle of electrical circuits is what enticed Western Michigan University senior Tessa Biondo to pursue her bachelor’s and accelerated master’s degree in electrical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73469

WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

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… Kavalhuna, J.D., following his appointment by the WMU Board of Trustees as WMU's 10th president. Kavalhuna is set to … that we will continue our progress.” Kavalhuna earned his bachelor's degree in aviation science from WMU and juris doctorate from Cooley Law School. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Stephen Covell , chair of the Department of Comparative Religion, and Peter … at International Christian University. Covell holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, and he holds two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801

WMU women aviators ready to tackle national cross-country race

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… Michigan University women aviators will join 50 other teams of women pilots Tuesday through Friday, June 20-23 , for the … a 2013 graduate of Mio AuSable High School, earned a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science from WMU in April. Her experience over changing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40531

Geography professor recognized for watershed hydrology work

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… Geography professor recognized for watershed hydrology work Submitted by … scientists. The American Association for the Advancement of Sciences has named Dr. Chansheng He a 2019 AAAS Fellow, … and achieve one goal at a time,” says He. He earned a bachelor's degree in agronomy from Northwestern Agricultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56980

WMU trustees approve faculty tenure and promotions

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of 23 faculty members and promotions of 33 faculty members … Psychology. Linda Dove , Department of Family and Consumer Sciences. Dr. Andrzej Dudek , Department of Mathematics. Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24551

Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart surgeon

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… Research opportunities, campus involvement set biomedical sciences student up for success as future pediatric heart … Filpi is a proud Lawson Lunatic and soon-to-be graduate of Western's biomedical sciences program. KALAMAZOO, … says Filpi, who will graduate on Saturday, Dec. 17 , with a bachelor’s degree in biomedical sciences. "I didn't even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70165