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Board of Trustees approves minimal apartment rate increases

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… The recommended rates for all complexes include parking, water and sewer service, cable, trash removal and recycling … occupancy. Included in the recent expansion project was a new community center that opened its doors in October … The facility includes meeting and study rooms, a kitchen area, fitness room and an outdoor space featuring a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11933

Tuition adjustments approved to develop international partnerships

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… over a period of time. The resolution passed by the board set the minimum tuition figure that could be offered at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/232

WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award

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… WMU wins U.S. Environmental Protection Agency award Submitted by Anne Copeland on Noack holds the award. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University has been awarded … reuse of construction materials, providing dining service kitchen waste to a local hog farmer for feed and from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15543

International health care experiences put nursing grad on path to career success

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… Hospital. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In spring 2020,  Emily Bosak was a  high school graduate full of promise , headed to Western Michigan University with her sights set on becoming a nurse anesthetist. Four years, three study … experience she needs to reach that ultimate goal. "Western was definitely the right choice for me. I could have gone …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/nursing-graduate-2024-commencement-emily-bosak-career-success

Global and Languages Community provides new student housing option

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… hall beginning this fall semester. Sign-up is underway for the new housing opportunity, which includes … suite-style rooms with a newly remodeled, fully functional kitchen and communal living area. A learning community … and the College of Arts and Sciences. The community was created to benefit international students, world …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47388

Free Seed Library now available at Waldo Library

University Libraries

… Free Seed Library now available at Waldo Library Submitted by Sara Volmering on Waldo Library now offers a Seed Library, which can be … yourself, even if it’s just simple lettuce and herbs from a kitchen windowsill,” says Mary O’Kelly , associate dean of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75205

Dance, exercise science grad finds rhythm of success at Western

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…   “Western Michigan University has made me grow in the best ways possible,” she says. Graduating with a bachelor’s … Dance has been an agent of empowerment for Tate since she was little. “I grew up being very shy and timid and barely … my first year. They came all the way from Canada and set a 20-minute jazz piece that was definitely difficult but …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/06/graduate-success-dance-exercise-science-shaniya-tate

Sweet success: Food marketing student cooks up skills to help business thrive

W Magazine

… to help business thrive Submitted by Erin Flynn on Layla Wallace, a sophomore food marketing major, serves up … the moments before she hits her stride, accelerating toward takeoff, Bronco long jumper Layla Wallace gets in the … be able to resist. But she didn’t want to stop there. She set her sights on a sweet shop with philanthropy baked into …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/layla-wallace-food-marketing-student-leads-kalamazoo-business

Town hall event planned to unveil sustainability survey results

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… Survey will be released during a town-hall style event set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 12, in Room 1260 of the … funds raised through the Student Sustainability Fee, which was implemented in 2010. The survey is also a tool to gauge student awareness of the fee and its structure, student research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/312

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

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… in the Office for Sustainability, show off some of the wares available at the on-campus thrift store. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Aishi Dhar Puja walked through the lobby of Western Michigan University’s … used household items—from microwaves and mini fridges to kitchen tables, art and school supplies—free of charge.    …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed