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Explore WMU's tuition-related benefits for employees

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… for academic credit by a spouse, dependent child or other designated eligible individual. "We want to help people … personal enrichment, for professional development or as a way of checking out different degree fields." More information For details about the upcoming Graduate College sessions, contact Tony Dennis at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26165

Why I give: Bill Thompson

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… 50 years, Thompson has been giving to Western, generously supporting WMU Athletics, College of Education and Human … I was a student, there have been many, many memorable away-game football trips as well as many basketball and … Because his and his late wife's estate plan includes a significant contribution to the University, future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… Pond was her favorite place to relax on campus. "It was always so calming. I'm going to miss it for sure!" she says. … record internship at Duncan Aviation already lined up, she's ready for her career to take flight. "Western has … aviation programs in the country. There are a lot of pathway programs where you can meet with different airlines and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… this year at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field. WMU competed alongside teams from Bowling Green … of the hard work and effort this year's team put in leading up to the competition. They were faced with the huge task of … shoes left by those who departed the team. Everyone stepped up into the roles they were asked to fill and exceeded our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192

Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

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… achievements and announcements submitted during fall 2023. Betty Lee Ongley , BS '47, MA '58, HHC '84, first female … in his series, which includes “Johnny Angel” (2020) and “Up North” (2021). Kirk Anderson, BS ‘73, MA ‘85, of West … chorus conductor of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus. Peter Poggione , MS ‘21, was hired to lead the St. Joseph County …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

D.R. artist-activist to visit WMU as part of School of Art lecture series

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… on a large blackboard that his mother, a teacher, had set up at home for him and his siblings. His artistic ability … gave me her piece, and eventually the entire board ended up for me to express myself." He studied architecture at the … semester in conjunction with its exhibition schedule in support of the thematic approach to its calendar of events. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19845

Propelling the next generation of engineers: WALI gives students a shot at space exploration

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… Michigan. Students involved in WALI learn how to design, build, launch and operate small satellites, including … year, and it has benefited from an onboarding process that better transfers knowledge from veteran members to new … at NASA to a colonel at the Space Force.” WALI came away energized and enthusiastic about its work and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74818

WMU football improves to 10-0 and climbs in rankings

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… is No. 14 in the AP Top 25 and No. 21 in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll. Minutes before the WMU-Kent State kickoff, updated College Football Playoff rankings were released that … by Jarvion Franklin and one by Johnson, to put the game away. Franklin broke off a 19-yard touchdown run for his 39th …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36282

Football Broncos head to MAC Championship

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… Michigan University, WMU was ranked in the USA Today Amway Coaches Poll for the first time in program history. Days … and climbs in rankings | Nov. 8, 2016 Football Broncos move up to No. 14 in AP rankings | Nov. 7, 2016 Terrell named … a win at Ball State | Nov. 2, 1016 Football Broncos move up to No. 17 in AP Poll | Oct. 31, 2016 Football Broncos …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36749

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… by board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Design concept for the Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, … as booth seating, counters with stools, and flexible group spaces will create room for almost 1,000 guests. Two … process will help guide the redesign of the space in a way that fosters involvement, community and engagement. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770