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Graduate College moves, extends hours

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… Sylvie Coulibaly (left) stands with Linda Comrie in front of the Graduate College KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To better meet the needs of graduate students, the Graduate College at Western … hours. The college moved from its area on the second floor of Walwood Hall's west wing in August and now occupies the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34667

Event draws top students to vie for $60,000 scholarships

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… Scholarship Program's 34th annual competition. Half of the students will be on campus for the Friday, Dec. 2 , … Scholarships receive a top-tier award based on their state of residency. Michigan residents can receive a $25,000 President's Academic Excellence Scholarship and out-of-state residents a $50,000 Presidential Gold Plus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36704

Area families needed to host international visitors

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… and students arriving from Japan in August. A stipend of $450 a month will be paid to each hosting family for the duration of the guest's stay, which can range from four weeks to one … personal expenses while in the United States. Benefits of hosting a visitor Exposing your family to a new language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41798

International students at WMU to share their cultures

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… various countries and cultures during its annual observance of International Education Week, set for Saturday through … during which attendees can experience Caribbean life by way of the Dominican Republic, learn about how various refugees … have made it to the United States and test their knowledge of the African continent. There also will be opportunities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352

WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal

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… WMU counseling professor to edit prestigious professional journal Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vandiver KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr.  Beverly J. Vandiver , professor of counselor education and counseling psychology at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30194

New gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers

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… verified) on From left: Li, Dunn, Martha Warfield, Nancy Loftis, Washington and Rice KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An anonymous … hope to become educators and could enhance the diversity of Kalamazoo Public Schools' teaching staff. The anonymous … M. Dunn and KPS Superintendent Michael Rice . Importance of a diverse teaching force "We have a wonderful donor who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31819

Football Broncos beat Toledo 55-35 to claim MAC West Championship

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… for the first time since 2000. Under the direction of head coach P.J. Fleck , the Broncos are now 12-0 and 8-0 in the MAC. A crowd of 24,191 gathered to cheer the Broncos to their first … season since 1941, setting a new season attendance record of 143,025. Game highlights Senior wide receiver Corey Davis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36632

Football Broncos head to MAC Championship

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… game will be broadcast live on ESPN2. Under the direction of head coach P.J. Fleck , the 12-0 (8-0 MAC) Broncos are … the CFP poll going into the championship game. They are one of just two undefeated teams left in the Division I Football … are available for purchase through the Ford Field ticket office at fordfield.com . As of early Thursday, sales had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36749

Dr. Shannon McMorrow awarded Haenicke Institute grant to enhance global public health education

College of Health and Human Services

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Shannon McMorrow , associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health Programs and 2012 graduate of the Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Health Sciences program has been awarded a Haenicke Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/01/mcmorrow

New program helps to prepare finance students for Series 7 exam

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s finance program is now offering advanced preparation for students to become … trading, thanks to a sponsorship by Edward Jones. The new offering provides finance students with the training … licensing exam upon being hired. "This is another example of how well our program prepares our students for the job …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30134