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WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… and resources inside and outside the classroom designed to support and produce the next generation of entrepreneurs. … instead of the mundane tasks that sucked energy, money and time from previous generations," says Barcley Johnson , a … initiatives have all laid the groundwork for rigorous, hands-on courses of study for students looking to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

WMU ranks nationally for best online master's in education programs

College of Education and Human Development

… received recognition from the military community for its support of veteran students, including being named on Military Time's Best for Vets  list of universities.  For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74785

Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Valley Community College. "The Courage to Create" Group Poetry Reading on Equity in Action, 4:30 to 7 … MLK Park in downtown Kalamazoo. Sponsor: City of Kalamazoo. Update: due to cold weather a bus service will be available. … in the Mental Health System," facilitated by Michele McGowen, LMSW. Workshop fee: $25. An application has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803

Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO

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… Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orders due Thursday, Nov. 29. KALAMAZOO—The Professional Support Staff Organization at Western Michigan University is … or (269) 387-4721. Contact: Tonya Durlach November 20, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3148

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… The new Native American Affairs Council will work "to support, elevate and advocate for Native American … provost and vice president for academic affairs. "It is our goal to make WMU a place where all students can succeed. The … to this program if we can lift it up." Around that same time, Bott introduced an initiative to reimagine academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

Haenicke Institute announces new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services

International Student and Scholar Services

… student recruitment, admissions and immigration support. The office works in collaboration with various … business.   Outside of work, Childs enjoys spending time outdoors, playing with his children and traveling to … learning how our office can best assist them during their time here.”   About   The Diether H. Haenicke Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnewsdirector

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

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… has been postponed. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She shined a light on government corruption and human rights abuses in Yemen, … corrupt government," says Bannon. "They will learn that it doesn't matter what your background is or how old you are; you can make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

WMU Study Abroad honors eight recipients of the prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… U.S. Department of State, the Gilman Scholarship provides up to $5,000 to undergraduate students who receive federal … unforgettable journey. It was truly the experience of a lifetime.”   Lataevaya Severe attends Nihon University in … in Lyon, France . Elizabeth Hoefs also fulfilled a longtime goal of immersing herself in another culture. Hoefs …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/gilman-scholarship-recipients

Constitution Day talk focuses on women's influence in American politics

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… of new voters radically alter American politics, and what did people expect at the time? J. Kevin Corder Corder is a professor of political …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42615

Summit set for supervisors of student workers

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… Summit set for supervisors of student workers Submitted by Anonymous (not … deadline for Western Michigan University employees who supervise students to register to attend the annual Student … training program geared toward student employees that will go live in January. To register for the Student Employment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8277