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WMU named top 100 national university by Washington Monthly

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… in a ranking released today by Washington Monthly. WMU is fourth among five Michigan universities to make the 2012 … College Guide and Rankings rates schools based on what they are doing for their students and the country. The … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest  'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1373

WMU's Haenicke Institute recognizes 47 faculty, staff and student leaders for transformative study abroad programs

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of 411 students participated in faculty-led programming.  This commitment to guiding students through immersive, … aviation history!” says Aviation in France student, Reggie Dancy .    College of Arts and Sciences   Dr. Zoann … Hagan . “College is all about expanding your horizons, so what better way to do that than to study abroad?”   Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-faculty

Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes

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… Construction near Sangren Hall triggers major traffic changes Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rending of the new West Michigan Avenue pedestrian … be disruptions." Major roadways and parking areas closed. What to look for when walking and driving Foot and vehicular …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/356

Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

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… session in 2010 was so positive that the University is bringing the sketch comedy group back to campus to focus … and Responding to Difficult Workplace Situations," is free and being sponsored by the Michigan University … its exploration of these topics, Second City will address what bullying is and how bullying as well as violence in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker

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… Acclaimed journalist, WMU alum marks Homecoming as distinguished speaker … to come to my house. And I was a wreck. I had no plans" for what to do after high school, he says during an interview in … His subsequent work with ESPN has taken him onto the biggest stages in professional sports, covering some of its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19764

Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program

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… Gov. Snyder praises WMU foster youth program Submitted by Anonymous (not … out a Western Michigan University program for praise, triggering a round of applause in the Michigan House chamber at … and intense personal and academic support to students in what has become the largest and most comprehensive program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/83

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… ombuds, remembers the moment well. It was one of his first interactions with the nationally renowned labor … of the WMU football team on campus during Fall Welcome. What would this new leader say to a group of awardees he … to WMU in pursuit of a transformative college experience. “What matters most are the people,” McConnell remembers …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

WMU schedules back-to-back career fairs in February

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The 2015 Career Fair is scheduled for Feb. 12, with a new Government and … Mary Jane Underwood Stryker Center for Civic Engagement. What to expect, how to prepare Dress professionally and … of assistance available, how to preregister for sessions, what items to bring to sessions and more. Questions should …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21427

"Abandoned" - Anna LeChard

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… store shelves are empty, everywhere seems abandoned. What would it be like if people did not return? Would once … my image, I pictured an abandoned church. A building that is meant for large groups of people is now empty, … up. Looking at something abandoned makes me think of what it used to be. We still do not know how long our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59471

Area youths participating in Asylum Lake service project

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Asylum Lake Preserve is site of educational service project. KALAMAZOO--More than … contributes to improving the preserve's ecological health, is set for 9:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, May 1, or in case of … mustard pulls in its public outreach events to help control what has become one of the preserve's most persistent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/373