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Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation

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… beginning students and their families, began making their way to the Western Michigan University campus last week for … first-year students. A smaller but no less important set of activities, the Transfer Transition Program, is … Transfer students The Transfer Transition Program is designed specifically for admitted transfer students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757

WMU student voting rate shows growing civic engagement

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… among students registered to vote. This and other findings were revealed as WMU joined more than 1,000 campuses … for political learning and engagement. The information was compiled in a database that includes nearly half of all … faculty, students and RSO's around campus in helping set a precedent for a civic-minded campus," says WeVote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56808

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Carl E … pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western Michigan University's honors … two grandchildren. Services A public memorial service is set for 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 14 , at the Lee Honors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184

WMU's nonprofit leadership program named best in nation

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… and faculty pose with the Sprint Program Excellence Award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … to local nonprofits. Students studied community needs, set priorities, issued requests for proposals, analyzed 23 … About the program WMU's Nonprofit Leadership program is designed to prepare students for entry-level professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20904

Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

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… University have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows … dedication to customer service, exceptional skill set and compassionate nature. "Sheila is always there for …

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

Important outdoor projects completed this summer

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… Consumers Energy installed on the Parkview Campus that was activated Aug. 15. Visible to motorists traveling along … Saginaw. Engineers and electricians from around the state designed and installed the garden's panels and … the goats again," Gooch says. "Ultimately, we'd like to set the goats to work on the same and different campus areas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34978

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… on WMU's new Foundation Scholarships consist of 10 $50,000 awards. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High-achieving students who intend … contributions to society. These new scholarships were designed to provide a foundation that ensures such students … Foundation Scholarship The Foundation Scholarship fund is set up in the WMU Foundation. Donations to the fund can be …

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

WMU alum, CNN contributor LZ Granderson to lecture on campus

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… to deliver a lecture in the Community and Communication Distinguished Speaker Series put on by the School of … at the table puts you at risk for being on the menu," is set for 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22 , in Sangren Hall, … College of Arts and Sciences with an alumni achievement award . Granderson LZ Granderson As a CNN commentator, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19771

Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program

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… Propelling His Sights Forward: Brendan Slusser Benefits from the WMU Aviation Program … Stephen Hasenik , Dennis McFall , Ed Kudzia  and Vladimir Risukhin .  Request WMU Aviation Information Brendan … year at Royal Oak High, he helped established a club that designed, crafted and tested remote-controlled airplanes -- …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/05/slusser