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Men's, women's soccer players recognized with All-American honors

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… and Ruffer is the just the second student-athlete in program history to earn Academic All-American Honors, the … season, also helping her class become just the second in program history to experience double-digit wins all four … Ruffer History continued to be made for the men's soccer program as Bye and goalkeeper Drew Shephard , a redshirted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44205

Kellogg Foundation is first recipient of aviation award

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… University College of Aviation launched an annual award program to recognize those who have helped the college … to focus on outreach, recruitment and retention, and scholarships for underrepresented groups in aviation. With … others, WMU has awarded more than $2.5 million in diversity scholarships. The percentage of African Americans in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/336

Geography grad created road map to success at Western

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… of Defense once he completes his accelerated master's program in geography. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some students go to … Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship, which awards full tuition, mentorship, summer … professors. One project he was involved with through the Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change included …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71466

WMU launches professional training and certification in category management

Haworth College of Business

… packaged goods and retail industries this fall. The program is in partnership with Learning Evolution (LE), a … in-person training materials and WMU executive certificate programs for individuals and organizations worldwide. Both … an incredible value. The first jointly developed training program is for a two-level Professional Category Management …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65364

Allison Mezo recognized as Michigan’s 2025 Outstanding Health Care Clinician

College of Health and Human Services

… coordinator of the Aphasia Communication Enhancement (ACE) Program at Western Michigan University, has been honored …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/05/allison-mezo-clinician-award-2025

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Spanish and director of the introductory Spanish program, says.    These disparities have been studied by … faculty members with the development of new structures, programs and resources that bolster the recruitment, … Zárate- Sández began to integrate course content from the program, MI- B RIDGE (Minority Institutions Building …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish

WMU's campus sexual assault prevention state funding increases

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… awarded to the University in four years of this state grant program and the second-highest given to Michigan … this year. WMU qualified for the highest award in the programming category of Michigan's Campus Sexual Assault Program, with money to be used for such programs as Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50527

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… theorist who is internationally renowned for his pioneering scholarship and activism on issues of gender and violence. … co-founded of the gender violence prevention and education program Mentors In Violence Prevention program at Northeastern University's Center for the Study of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… leader. WMU is garnering national accolades for its programs propelling students to success. Whether it's the … noticed. WMU Signature recently received the Innovative Program award at the NASPA Region IV-East annual conference. … student endorsement. For the second time in the award program's 15-year existence, a Bronco has won the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

WMU earns seventh consecutive Tree Campus USA designation

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… universities to be recognized as a Tree Campus in the program's inaugural year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Tree Campus USA is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 and sponsored in partnership with … only two in Michigan, to be recognized by the Tree Campus program during its inaugural year. Institutions on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22470