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Trustees approve new contract for WMU public safety officers, detectives

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… WMU public safety officers, detectives Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At its June 24 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized the … arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Megan Looker June 24, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64606

Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose

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… been interested in psychology and how the brain works. At Western Michigan University, experience-driven learning … realize it at the time, but it really set me apart. And now looking back at it and applying to graduate school, I'm … into clinical psychology," she says.  Alongside fellow Western psychology student Danielle DeVine , Jiddou …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684

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

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… Filpi is a proud Lawson Lunatic and soon-to-be graduate of Western's biomedical sciences program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In just three-and-a-half years at Western Michigan University, Grace Filpi has more than made … brown and gold, and it's evident in one of her favorite Western roles: Lawson Lunatic. "Going to hockey games has …

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

New agreement provides Macomb Community College students direct path to WMU degrees

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… to WMU degrees Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and Macomb Community College … a smoother process for Macomb graduates who transfer to Western to pursue bachelor’s degrees. Immediately following the signing of the institutional agreement, Western and Macomb signed their first program agreement for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69490

Oliver Street near campus closed Friday for Stadium Drive project

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… Mich.—Oliver Street at Stadium Drive and Ring Road S near Western Michigan University’s Main Campus will close for the … path at Oliver Street. This segment will help connect Western and Kalamazoo College and create a connection from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68679

Impactful experiences empower theatre grad to script ambitious future

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… his memory: Kate Thomsen , assistant professor of acting at Western Michigan University. "She was very kind, well-spoken … to Kalamazoo. "Ultimately, the reason I ended up choosing Western is because they believed in me and I believe in … will last forever." Now, four years later, he's leaving Western with much more than a bachelor's degree in theatre. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75482

Combining passion for medicine with philanthropic ideals, biomedical sciences grad ready to make an impact

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… it. Omer Idris is just getting started. He'll graduate from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in … and how it worked within the human body, and he was always looking for ways to make people feel better. As he got … commencement as a clinical researcher. "I came to the U.S. looking for a better life and stability—a place where all of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75831

WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring

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… to the hospital where they will begin observing patients. Western's student leaders gathered the largest number of … prevent pressure wounds at Ascension Borgess Hospital, and Western Michigan University nursing students are leading the … patient care. Neuman emphasized the potential impact of the Western team's work in an email to their professor, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334

University Recreation’s new equipment investment prioritizes individualized student workouts, modern exercise trends

Student Affairs

… students are seeing things that attract them to Western is important. We want to make sure that our …

https://wmich.edu/studentaffairs/news/2025/09/src-equipment-update

Strong supporter of student success named dean of Merze Tate College

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Study of Race and Ethnic Relations , has been named dean of Western Michigan University’s Merze Tate College . Her … of Trustees approval. “In  her leadership roles both at Western and within the Kalam azoo community, Dr. Wallace has … mission that spans across colleges and academic units at Western.” Dr. Luchara Wallace Wallace came to Western in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75953