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WMU to confer more than 1,600 degrees during fall commencement
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… Dec. 15 , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute 1,651 diplomas on behalf of the … Students participating in graduation exercises may reserve up to four guest tickets. All seats are general admission. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50678
Pianist Christopher Taylor to close WMU's Piano Masters series
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… been astounding recitals of monolithic works such as Bach's Goldberg Variations, the Liszt Transcendental Etudes and … Taylor's recital will be a journey of American music from Gottschalk through Scott Joplin and Duke Ellington, leading up to the popular John Adams. The second part of this solo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38566
Planning firms ID'd, first public input session on BTR-2 set for Dec. 17
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… Michigan University has selected a design team made up of the firms Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber and … to work with the design team. That committee is made up of community members as well as WMU faculty, staff and … and will be developed as a partnership between that government entity and the University. For more information …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29009
Campus volunteers needed for Kalamazoo Marathon
Community Partnerships
… organizations, departments and offices are welcome to sign up to host an excitement zone with or without a theme. All …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38402
Prof wins a 2015 Independent Publisher Book Award
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… wellness past and its central figure, Dr. John Harvey Kellogg , has won an Independent Publisher Book Award, known as … religion, won an IPPY Silver Medal in the biography category. Conducted annually, the Independent Publisher Book … for spiritualism, attracting other, radical religious groups. He started reading about the Seventh-day Adventists, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26352
Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad
International Student and Scholar Services
… foreign language and international skills. Scholars receive up to $20,000 while fellows receive up to $30,000, but all Boren Award winners agree to work in the federal government for at least one year. "To continue to play a … are today contributing to the critical missions of U.S. government agencies in Washington, D.C., and around the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23417
Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96
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… serving on the board of the WMU Foundation and actively supporting a number of initiatives. In 1988, Lee and his … in 1990, and in late 2012, a $1.1 million gift from the couple made possible a renovation and expansion of that … friend to Western Michigan University and a wonderful supporter who truly understood the value and need for a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184
Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards
College of Education and Human Development
… is honoring Drs. Tasia Fields and Andrew Rynberg with Golden Apple Awards, Lindsey Hemmerlein with a Keystone … wellness, and affirmation into a resource designed to uplift those in the teaching profession. A dedicated single … University alumna, Fields is a recipient of the 2025 CEHD Golden Apple Award. Dr. Andrew Rynberg Dr. Andrew Rynberg …
https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2025
Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels
W Magazine
… Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kannon … Lead Internship Program—to give students wrap-around support as they prepare for a meaningful career and life well … to academic guidance and financial aid assistance. "The goal is to have a system to more effectively serve our …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71795
Enterprising alumna finds herself in fashion
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… girl, but fully embodies today, inspiring and teaching the up-and-coming generation of fashion lovers. Ware is the … she says. Ware's work is almost as she envisioned it years ago as an elementary education major at Western Michigan … she worked in the nonprofit sector for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Forbes Funds, and the Girl Scouts in New …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37905