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WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… contributions to society. These new scholarships were designed to provide a foundation that ensures such students … automatically be added to the candidate pool if they've signified financial need by having an approved fee waiver … a selection committee will narrow the pool to a smaller group of semifinalists. Those students will be invited to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

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… to resolve complex problems have raised WMU's image as a supportive and caring university as well as have motivated … "It does not matter where the customer started, if they end up in her office, they are taken care of at her office," … beyond to ensure that events such as CommUniverCity, the biggest and by most accounts best pre-football celebration in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… has spent the past year and a half shaping the program in significant ways. He created the first university-based … students, and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

South campus transformation moves forward with opening of Arcadia Flats

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… future of campus life is becoming a reality. The first group of students moved into the newly constructed Arcadia … of living on campus with a contemporary housing design. The innovative apartment-style units and common spaces … a workout room. "It's really unique," Anderson adds. "We design our housing with the maturation process in mind. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62814

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… life-saving, low-cost invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in developing … by the belief that invention can solve many of the biggest economic and social challenges of our time, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

A winning combination: Natalie Samdal masters finance and golf

Haworth College of Business

… with my schedule so I can learn the material and make up any coursework that I may have missed while competing for … to the small class sizes and tight-knit student groups, Samdal encourages other students to enroll. “The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70503

Concerts in the Park schedule announced

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… gold medalist double bassist Nicolas Schwartz . Other supporters of Concerts in the Park are the Irving S. Gilmore … Presbyterian Church and the City of Kalamazoo. Additional support is provided by WMUK 102.1 and Adams Outdoor … in 1966, is a nonprofit organization with the mission to support, promote and fund artists and arts organizations in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24852

Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

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… new dance techniques as well as build community with upper-level students. It also provides important … in innovation and adaptability that sets Western students up for success not only in the arts but in whatever career … go on to professional dance careers. They're going to be occupational therapists or teachers, arts administrators or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

Prescribed burns OK'd at WMU's two nature preserves

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… the Asylum Lake and Kleinstuck preserves. Plans call for up to 18 acres of prairie in the Asylum Lake Preserve to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45596

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… , in 210 Bernhard Center. In addition, local and campus groups will have information tables available throughout the … include economic inequality, gerrymandering and voter suppression, Katie Fahey, president, Voters Not Politicians, … 2:30 p.m. , "King, Non-Violence and the Present Struggle," Dr. Don Cooney, Kalamazoo City commissioner, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656