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Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation
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… more critical now than it has ever been. Unfortunately, too many talented students have found their pathway strewn with … Living Learning Community, internship stipends to foster career development and graduation scholarships for 1,350 … year after. The Bronco Promise is an excellent example of how the Empowering Futures Gift is extending the capacity of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513
Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — For … leaders return and still want to talk about the trip, showing its lasting impact, Leingpibul says. “Faculty led … into the course.” Koepp on the Business & Culture in Germany study abroad program. Encouraged by her life-changing …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp
Fall residence hall sign-up under way
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… (not verified) on Siedschlag Hall KALAMAZOO—Students planning to return to the same room and residence hall for … with sophomore status or higher at the start of fall 2013 are eligible. Space is limited, so interested students are … to take advantage of the many campus living benefits. For more information , contact …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3694
Academic programs to highlight annual Russian Festival
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A series of humanities lectures and readings will provide the focus for the 19th annual Kalamazoo … Opening ceremonies featuring local and WMU dignitaries are set to start at 9:30 a.m. Folk dancers, singers and … will conduct a workshop on the famous pysanki eggs, giving the audience a chance not only to learn about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20065
Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment
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… kept tuition flat. That may have put college in reach for many who would otherwise not have been able to join us this … sources of income for the University's general fund. "We are grateful the losses are better than predicted, but they … before the July 1 start of WMU's fiscal year. This year, however, trustees passed a 90-day continuation of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258
Indigenous hip-hop artist brings new perspective to Western
Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
… and Native American History and Culture. His classes are open to all undergraduate and graduate students at … our coverage of this immense genre that resonates with so many people,” says Kehrer. “Waln’s music provides such a … the songs and the stories are the same,” says Waln. “Just how I deliver them changes.” Waln draws motivation to aid …
https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/09/frank-waln-artist-residence
Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With time, the perfect opportunity will show itself when least expected. Senior Jordan Chopp , from … management. When Chopp originally began his college career, the time wasn’t right, and he made the decision to … me to be a successful human resource professional because many of the job responsibilities include coaching, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178
Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication
Information Technology
… Student Spotlight: Ellie Lundy – Leading with Compassion and Communication Submitted by Gary Barton on I’ve learned how to talk to everybody and be more out there and be … university phone line while, building skills to launch her career. A Leader at the Switchboard Ellie serves as the …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/07/ellie-lundy-it-student-highlight
Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns
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… Pedestrian mall will increase green space, change traffic patterns Submitted by … Sangren. When completed by the time fall classes start, the area will be a broad green space sporting a water feature … lawn being heavily landscaped. That landscaping will showcase granite pavers and slabs salvaged from the former …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/183
WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence
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… WMU honored with Heterodox Academy’s 2025 Open Inquiry Award for Community Excellence Submitted by Paula M. … that the pursuit of truth thrives when diverse viewpoints are heard and engaged with in good faith. At Heterodox … modeled after HxA’s policy framework, formalizing how the University issues official statements on social, …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-honored-heterodox-academy-2025-open-inquiry-award-community-excellence