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WSA offering two $1,000 scholarships

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… who can demonstrate they have supported diversity at Western Michigan University, and the other for students who … Applications for both scholarships are available from the Western Student Association online at westernstudentassociation.org and at the WSA office in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/182

Trustees to act on Cooley affiliation and capital outlay requests

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… KALAMAZOO—Meeting in formal session Thursday, July 18 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will take up … to allow the Thomas M. Cooley Law School to become the Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8111

WMU, Cooley Law to celebrate formal affiliation signing

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… alumni and friends of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School and Western Michigan University will gather Tuesday, Sept. 17 , … initiatives that could result with the formation of the Western Michigan University Cooley Law School. Speakers WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9345

Haworth College of Business celebrates 2023 Presidential Scholars

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Each year, faculty members from across Western Michigan University select the most outstanding … to represent their units as a Presidential Scholar at Western, the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on … she has studied abroad in Bangalore, India, where she looked at sustainability through different lenses. She has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71308

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… Sixteen years later, she's preparing to graduate from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in … Ernst, who grew up in Milford, Michigan, transferred to Western midway through her college experience. She didn't … , everything clicked. "The independent study was all about looking at companies I might want to work for and going …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… advising, at the inaugural CEHD cares day. Amy Burns and Western staff await the delivery of furniture for the newly … Amy Burns (center) and CEHD staff enjoy catching up at Western's staff bash. Amy Burns accepts the 2018 CEHD staff … to everyday tasks but are often unnoticed. Today, we are looking directly at one who needs to be recognized for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70233

WMU faculty head to South Africa, Thailand this summer on Fulbright Specialist Awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Awards Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO – Two Western Michigan University faculty members received … an environment that supports the global engagement of the Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/06/fulbright-specialist-summer-2025

Counselor education faculty named director of campus counseling center

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.— Dr. LaCretisha McDole , faculty specialist in Western Michigan University's Department of Counselor … affordable mental health services to residents of southwestern Michigan. Graduate student counselors are supervised … students interested in counseling services. McDole says she looks forward to growing the center's partnerships with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72818

Physics alumnus journeys from space dreams to quantum realities

College of Arts and Sciences

… U.K. national lab, Dr. Manqoba Hlatshwayo , a graduate from Western Michigan University's Department of Physics , has … at Rhodes University before starting his academics at Western as a Fulbright scholar in 2016. Under the mentorship … if I didn’t have all the support I did,” says Hlatshwayo.  Looking to the future, Hlatshwayo is excited to see the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73965

Update: Trustees to consider three labor contracts at Friday meeting

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… meeting Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider … in Battle Creek. The meeting also will be livestreamed . Western and WMU-AAUP negotiation teams this month reached a … through Sept. 4, 2026. In late August, negotiators for Western and the Professional Instructors Organization (PIO) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65564