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Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… creating a vibrant, multicultural learning environment. Alumni from around the world credit her mentorship and … Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and abroad with immigration, student success …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

WMU is closed due to severe winter weather

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… Jan. 31 KALAMAZOO—Except for essential and emergency services, Western Michigan University is closed today, … is at 7 p.m. in University Arena. Tonight's Distinguished Alumni Series concert , featuring The Groov’tet, will be … via the Gilmore box office line at (269) 387-6222. Campus services Bernhard Center is open normal hours from 7 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4446

Plan ahead: Here are campus office hours for Thanksgiving 2025 recess

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… days Nov. 27-28 since the University continues to provide services during Thanksgiving recess. Represented employees …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/thanksgiving-2025-recess-0

Football, fun and fans highlight homecoming week

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… and academic units are gathering across campus to welcome alumni home, recognize award winners and hold special … Oct. 16 . The WMU Bookstore is also offering discounts to alumni during homecoming weekend. Details about most student … link to video when available . Wednesday, Oct. 13 Dining Services is hosting a tailgate from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Valley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65814

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… in Costa Rica student. College of Health and Human Services   Dr. Jennifer Harrison and Jennifer Purrenhage – … Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and abroad with immigration, student success …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set

College of Aviation

… Set Submitted by Tom Thinnes on WMU Aviation Flight Science Alumni Cole Dillon, current Captain at SkyWest Airlines …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/08/dillon

Gerald Carl Schwemmin obituary

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… in 1992 after 26 years of service to the University. Services A celebration of life will be held at 1 p.m. … Foundation by visiting the WMU Office of Development and Alumni Relations and clicking Giving. Contact: Deanne Puca …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49550

WMU once again among nation's 'Best for Vets' colleges

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… campus." The latest designations come on the heels of new services for vets on the WMU campus. In April, U.S. Rep. … Upton announced vets would be able to tap an array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the … first such VA program in Michigan. Other WMU programs and services for veterans A mini GI bill in place since 2007 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3986

Charles H. Ludlow obituary

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… roles in numerous organizations, including Senior Services, the Greater Kalamazoo United Way, Girl Scouts, … been a member of the President's Club as well as the WMU Alumni Association, which presented him with its Distinguished Alumni Award in 1964. Services Visitation will be from 4 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/518

Helen J. Flaspohler obituary

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… tenure at WMU was characterized by close relationships with alumni and donors and an increasing focus on fundraising to … scholarships. She maintained longtime friendships with such alumni donors as Merze Tate and Gwen Frostic, and she played … Hancock, Michigan; and five grandchildren. Remembrances and services A celebration of Helen Flaspohler's life will take …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46613