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Michigan Geological Survey advances with new leadership, facility and funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… the famous columnar basalt in Vik Sara Pearson, an alumna of the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, was appointed as director of MGS in July. As …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-mgs

WMU medical school granted full accreditation

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… Anonymous (not verified) on WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine Building on the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the final step of a journey that began some seven years ago, the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine has been granted full accreditation from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417

Montgomery IDs and funds ideas to transform student life at WMU

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… led to an announcement by WMU President Edward Montgomery of funding for two initiatives, designed to build a stronger sense of belonging and community among all students, beginning … . Matching dollars will be added by WMU vice presidents of the relevant areas. Success @ WMU Success @ WMU is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44612

WMU business college continues service project for fifth consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business will be paying their respects to veterans by … for Veterans Day, the students will clean a portion of the nearly 27,000 headstones at the site on Saturday, Oct. 28 . The group represents 16 sections of the college's Business Preparation and Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43249

Motorsports business to be the next topic at community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… new motorsports business in the community will be the topic of the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business on the campus of Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43064

Free virtual reality space open for campus community

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… Puca on New virtual reality room is open on the lower level of Waldo Library. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … for students, faculty and staff members on the lower level of Waldo Library in Room 0135. The University community can … 5 p.m. A collaboration between the University Libraries and Office of Information Technology, the new lab includes six …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44937

Transformational Dunn Decade comes to a close

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 10 transformational years of change led by Western Michigan University's eighth … president, Dr. John M. Dunn , come to a close with the end of July, as the campus community offers a final round of thanks for what is now known as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41513

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… various countries and cultures during its observance of International Education Week , set for Sunday through Monday, Nov. 12-20 . The 2017 observance kicks off with the Western World Cup soccer tournament and ends … Ángel Gullón-Rivera, WMU professor of family and consumer sciences. Friday, Nov. 17 —Orchestra Rouh, 5:30 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671

Area families needed to host international visitors

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Korey Force on Host families enjoy the benefits of meeting new people, exploring new cultures and … teachers and students arriving in August. A stipend of $450 a month will be paid to each hosting family for the duration of the guest's stay, which can range from four weeks to one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47588

WMU to host a free Chinese New Year Gala

International Student and Scholar Services

… Center East Ballroom to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Dog in the Kalamazoo community. The event is free and … Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, is one of the biggest celebrations in China and many Asian … Chinese Academy and Gagie School. Global engagement is one of the three pillars at WMU, and Dr. Ying Zeng, director of

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45164