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WMU's Kalamazoo campuses closed until 10 a.m. due to power outage

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… Western Michigan University's main campus in Kalamazoo , the University has announced a two-hour delay—until 10 a.m.—for the start of classes and normal business office hours on Tuesday, … any of its regional locations. They will operate as normal. Area media is reporting that strong winds brought down a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45971

WMU, NMC offering freshwater science and sustainability degree

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Two required program courses are offered in the summer I 2014 session. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … regional location, WMU-Traverse City, starting Monday, May 5 , and are being taught on NMC's Great Lakes Campus. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15542

Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships

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… for Graphic Packaging International's new K2 paper machine, the largest of its kind in North America. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students are jump-starting their careers through internships and … helped solidify his career goals. "It showed me who I am, what I like to do and what I will continue doing in the

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872

Social entrepreneur and WMU alumnus to speak at next breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of a local restaurant that gives back to thethe World Café, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, April 14, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made at (269) 387-6059 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39103

RSO Registration Pause Dates For Spring 2026

Student Engagement

… 2026 Submitted by Valerie Ott on RSO registration for the current cycle will close on February 1, 2026 . We will … start of year experience for student organizations.  What RSOs should do now: Submit your registration or renewal … Confirm your organization roster and officer roles are up to date in ExperienceWMU. EVERYONE MUST complete …

https://wmich.edu/studentengagement/news/2026/01/rsospringregistrations2026

New gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers

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… gifts will support K Promise students headed for teaching careers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: … Loftis, Washington and Rice KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An anonymous $250,000 gift to Western Michigan University will provide … students who hope to become educators and could enhance the diversity of Kalamazoo Public Schools' teaching staff. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31819

Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Recent grad credits Global Studies in the Field course, Global Engagement Program for career growth Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on   KALAMAZOO, … interact with people from around the globe. Students from 95 foreign countries attend WMU. “WMU gives you the tools to …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

W Magazine

… on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Shortly before the fall 2019 winter break, at a popular Kalamazoo breakfast … study—to address sensitive subjects that are typically off-limits to speak about in North American … learn about topics so contemptible and controversial, and what educational value do those lessons offer? Mangrum says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619

Yousef Alavi obituary

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… Yousef Alavi, Western Michigan University emeritus in mathematics and statistics, died May 21 . He was 85. Alavi … 38 years of service to the University. He was chair of what was then the Department of Mathematics and Statistics … in the United States since 1948. He began his professional career as an electrical engineer after earning a bachelor's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7363

The WMU MBA: A transformative experience

Haworth College of Business

The WMU MBA: A transformative experience Submitted by Amy … on global human resources in Western’s MBA program is what drew Kariappa to the University for her graduate studies. “I have career aspirations to work in international HR management. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-transformative-experience-kariappa