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Perryman-Clark named associate dean of Lee Honors College
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… of writing and a key leader in the creation of Western Michigan University's new general education program, WMU … national honors from that flagship organization as well as Michigan State University and the Ford Foundation. She also … in creative writing and literature from the University of Michigan, a master's degree in English from Eastern Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47509
Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program
College of Education and Human Development
… women from the Merze Tate Explorers (MTE) joined Western Michigan University students from the Student Dietetic … Project SOAR. Project SOAR is a mini grant provided to the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MiAND) and … familiar with the Mexican food preparation and can suggest strategies that can be employed to lower saturated fat …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324
Collegium Musicum to perform free concert
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… and singers of the Collegium Musicum, Western Michigan University’s early music ensemble, will perform a program at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2 , in Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22734
WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event
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… (not verified) on Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Today, Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn will join … as well as guidance counselors already working in Michigan schools, is designed to positively impact the college-going rate in the state of Michigan. The immediate goal of the new course work, Dunn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460
Still time to give to campus United Way, book drive
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… drive Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's campus United Way campaign reached … be received at the WMU Office of the President, Western Michigan University, 1903 W Michigan Ave, Kalamazoo MI 49008-5202, by 5 p.m. Friday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43489
WMU sees boost in honors, minority student numbers, small overall dip
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is seeing increases in its honors … freshman class of more than 3,000 students hails from 61 Michigan counties and 26 other states, as well as 25 other nations. A full 86 percent of WMU students are Michigan residents. The number of doctoral students remains …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35234
Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight
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… a military friendly institution. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has recently been recognized nationally … The University is also continuing its Gold status from the Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency (MVAA) for the 2023-24 … incredibly grateful to have 62 Veteran-Friendly Schools in Michigan that are committed to supporting their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479
Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry
W Magazine
… harvests and rain, she’s also the deity of one of West Michigan’s favorite libations: beer. “According to legend, … co-owner of Black Calder Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The goddess inspired his brewery’s logo, which … 2020, Black Calder is the first Black-owned brewery in Michigan. In a field historically lacking diversity—a 2019 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903
Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind
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… and promise. Earning two master's degrees from Western Michigan University, he's become an inspirational force for … for the Blind and Visually Impaired in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There he worked as the liaison with Mary Free … also worked with the Disability Network of Southwest MIchigan and Disability Advocates of Kent County, leading …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537
Graduate students win leading geology awards
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan University graduate students brought home two of … grant. Sarah VanderMeer , a doctoral student from Holland, Michigan, in the Department of Geosciences, captured first … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875