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Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… present value, internal rate of return, depreciation, taxes and inflation: These topics may not come immediately to mind … use as a civil engineering major who plans to graduate in spring 2023. “I have always enjoyed subjects related to the … much as possible while being a student. She’s a member of Western’s Alpha Lambda Delta, the concrete canoe team and

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980

First of community input sessions for East Hall renovation set

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… public sessions , planned to provide members of the campus and extended communities the opportunity to be part of the design process for the new Western Michigan University Alumni Center, are set for … Actual renovation of East Hall is expected to begin in spring 2014. The sessions will feature design professionals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9035

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during … are Thanksgiving Day hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are … on campus will end on Nov. 20 and resume Jan. 10 for spring semester. Miller Auditorium has suspended operations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… Dr. Stephen Kaczmarek , associate professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences, the uncertainty inherent in discovery drives the innovation, experiential learning, and authentic research found in his classroom.    In his … the first time Kaczmarek has run a course like this. Last spring, he taught Advanced Earth Materials, which provided …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350

Agreement gives K College students head start in earning grad degrees

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… degrees Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Gonzalez and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After more than a century of being … in countless community initiatives, Kalamazoo College and Western Michigan University are now leveraging both schools' … completed an application to begin WMU graduate studies in spring 2018. "This is the next step in collaboration between …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40237

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… your phone number in the WMU Alert system. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will immediately announce … or emergency conditions. Assume the University is open and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50437

The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of excellence 

College of Arts and Sciences

… The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences celebrates 60 years of … Dillon on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences recently celebrated six decades of academic excellence, research innovation and community engagement through a series of events on …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/12/geos-60th

WMU institute renames program to meet dynamic demands of design industry

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… WMU institute renames program to meet dynamic demands of design industry Submitted by Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Richmond Institute for Design … creativity, the interior architecture and design program at Western Michigan University is dedicated to shaping spaces …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72622

Supply chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus

Haworth College of Business

… chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … Learning isn’t just a tagline. It’s a way of life. For Western Michigan University students in the supply chain … company, putting their classroom knowledge into action and partnering with a WMU Haworth alumnus.  The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/supply-chain-management-students-experience-kenco-project

Ten staffers honored for outstanding service

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… Ten staffers honored for outstanding service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Ten Western Michigan University staff members were honored as … of their peers. Recipients of each year's fall and spring semiannual award are in the running to receive one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28926