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South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Work to redevelop part of the Western Michigan University campus into the new South … Neighborhood kicked off this month with two input sessions and an online survey designed to get campus community views … in the Elmwood footprint, with groundbreaking set for spring 2019. Construction on both the student center and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677

Music students invited to perform at Carnegie Hall

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… the invitation of Manhattan Concert Productions, five Western Michigan University School of Music students have … Ray Bazz , percussionist Skye Hookham , soprano Alexandria Shiner and flutist Maria Vallejo will perform at 8 … in the 2012-13 academic year. She is a member of Birds on a Wire, WMU's new music ensemble; the Student Music Therapy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12663

Baseball announces 2018 schedule

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… 2018 schedule Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University baseball will open its 2018 … non-conference match-ups at home against in-state foes Oakland and Michigan State universities along with Big Ten … Miami in a non-conference tilt. WMU will take its annual spring trip to Port Charlotte, Florida, to participate in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44159

Cultivating community: WMU Future Teachers of Color partners with Parchment Public Schools for Halloween event

College of Education and Human Development

… laboratory with interactive activities. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Future Teachers of Color RSO … hundreds of students from Parchment Public Schools and their families for an unforgettable Halloween … the event. "We wanted to show neighboring communities that Western acknowledges them and is willing to collaborate and

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/future-teachers-color-education-halloween-event-wmu-organizations-greek

Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th grade attendance by 14%

College of Education and Human Development

… Attend and ascend: Education alum's pilot program increases 10th … supplies. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Turning around attendance, Western Michigan University alumna Alysia Baznik, B.S.'18, … cost, so I reached out to some of my previous professors at Western to help write a grant." According to Baznik, the …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/05/alumna-education-special-attendence-intervention-success

WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared

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… WMU nursing program students, faculty are pandemic prepared Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If Western Michigan University nursing student Aubrey … was disappointed when her clinicals were cut short this spring; she was enrolled in a 12-hour clinical rotation at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58985

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Charles Henderson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Charles Henderson is being … work to improve science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning for … on Instructional Change in Postsecondary Education . In spring 2010, he was a Fulbright Scholar with the Finnish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… a foot on campus. Students walk through a winter wonderland on the bridge over Goldsworth Valley Pond. A snowboarder … scene. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses will close at 4 p.m. on … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Meeting set to gain input on updating valley housing

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A project that will reimagine Western Michigan University's Goldsworth Valley site and housing will be discussed from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. … on the new Valley III housing is expected to start in spring 2018 and be completed for the 2020-21 academic year. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42372

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… by Joel Krauss on The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded. Bernardine Lacey (middle) with … at the Gilfoy School of Nursing in 1961 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is recognizing the founding … Washington, D.C., and beyond. After leaving Western in the spring of 2012, she continued to work in education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185