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Virtual and in-person summer camps offered at Western

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… Mich.—In-person youth summer camps will return to Western Michigan University, pending approval of safety plans and … , and include Graphic Novels, Playwriting, SurvivalCraft, Cryptography, Where Does Your Water Go?, Virtual Reality and … plans may be required if requirements from the state of Michigan change once a camp is approved. Be prepared to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63704

Western students earn scholarships for verifying vaccination

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… Alexis Pettit - $2,500 Meghan Rohn - $2,500 Emlyn Verbrigghe - $2,500 Roderick Angoman - $1,000 Aaron Cappello - … $500 Maria Rodriguez Flores - $500 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is rewarding students for doing their … a sophomore aerospace engineering student from Grand Ledge, Michigan. "The scholarship will help me pay for almost a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65422

WMU board to consider property easement Friday

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… by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will hold a special … on the eastern edge of Howard Street between West Michigan Avenue and Stadium Drive. In August, trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51385

Lambert R. VanderKooi obituary

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… emeritus of electrical and computer engineering at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 17, 2015 , at Rose Arbor … 1961, an associate research engineer in the University of Michigan Radar and Optics Lab from 1961 to 1968 and in 1979, … specialized in electrical engineering at the University of Michigan while earning a Bachelor of Science in Engineering, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29872

WMU partners with Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids for employee leadership, growth training

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… growth training Submitted by Deanne Puca on GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan—Western Michigan University is partnering with … and partners from the Grand Rapids community including Tim Furlong with My Quarter Turns, Justin Walworth with Peckham … Goodwill of Greater Grand Rapids and WMU plan to have 90 GGGR employees complete the program, which will begin new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55838

Update: Aerial mosquito treatment canceled for WMU campus area

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… the number of opt-out requests that residents sent to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. WMU … Eastern Equine Encephalitis. The state posts updates at  michigan.gov/eee . 9/29/19 Update:  State health officials … pools, old tires or similar sites where mosquitoes lay eggs. Resources Available View the state EEE website . Learn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55656

Merze Tate Explorers discover cooking with STEM with WMU nutrition and dietetics program

College of Education and Human Development

… women from the Merze Tate Explorers (MTE) joined Western Michigan University students from the Student Dietetic … Project SOAR. Project SOAR is  a mini grant provided to the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (MiAND) and … familiar with the Mexican food preparation and can suggest strategies that can be employed to lower saturated fat …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71324

Three WMU teams boast perfect scores for NCAA academic progress

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… since the inception of the Academic Progress Rate, Western Michigan University athletics boasts three teams with … to earn perfect scores and spots in the top 10 percent. Michigan State University had two teams in each category, while Central Michigan had one in each. Eastern Michigan University had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15985

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved an … differently than our peers, making the value of a Western Michigan degree ... difficult to weigh against our … enrollment fee rolled into tuition—put Western in line with Michigan's other 14 public universities, which all assess …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

The philosophy of grief

College of Arts and Sciences

… Now as an associate professor of philosophy at Western Michigan University, she’s applying her expertise in social … was happening at the nationwide level merged with her own foggy, understood experience of grief, she was drawn to the …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-atkins