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WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement
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… among students registered to vote. This and other findings were revealed as WMU joined more than 1,000 campuses … for political learning and engagement. The information was compiled in a database that includes nearly half of all … faculty, students and RSO's around campus in helping set a precedent for a civic-minded campus," says WeVote …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808
WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements
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… WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer … master’s degrees in five years in a variety of areas including social work. Monday’s celebration marked the next step … elementary education, electrical engineering and graphic design. “This monumental occasion marks the transfer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan Submitted by … are as a community with adult literacy and to identify and set priorities that will ensure we align our efforts moving forward." Speakers In addition to Evans, confirmed speakers and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Shirley Swanson, Bernard Osher and Dawn Gaymer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … at Western Michigan University a $1 million gift to set up an endowment in support of the communitywide effort … at the annual membership meeting of the OLLI at WMU. In addition to the $1 million to endow support for WMU's OLLI, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679
Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award
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… Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115
University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16
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… University have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows … dedication to customer service, exceptional skill set and compassionate nature. "Sheila is always there for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935
Important outdoor projects completed this summer
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… Consumers Energy installed on the Parkview Campus that was activated Aug. 15. Visible to motorists traveling along … Saginaw. Engineers and electricians from around the state designed and installed the garden's panels and … the goats again," Gooch says. "Ultimately, we'd like to set the goats to work on the same and different campus areas …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978
Trustees vote to name WMU engineering facility for Elson S. Floyd
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The engineering building has become an area landmark. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility that was begun during Floyd's presidency and serves as the anchor … Research Park are good examples of that...I think we have set a new standard in higher education and I am very proud …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25452
Award-winning group to map Mexico through live music
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… Award-winning group to map Mexico through live music … to promote a greater appreciation of Mexican folk music, traditional music and culture. Its innovative and educational … "Beyond the Music: A Musical Geography of Mexico," is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54873
Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation
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… beginning students and their families, began making their way to the Western Michigan University campus last week for … first-year students. A smaller but no less important set of activities, the Transfer Transition Program, is … Transfer students The Transfer Transition Program is designed specifically for admitted transfer students. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757