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New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning

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… "Tell us your crazy ideas."  That's one of the approaches behind the transformation of Western Michigan University's … presentation might provide cross-departmental academic benefit? WMUx wants instructors and learners to provide … may seem right now.  Eventually, some of the concepts will be put into motion to benefit people such as Osher Lifelong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331

LBGT office celebrates 30 years of inclusion, diversity on campus

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… campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I have been bullied, knocked unconscious, called every name in the … , and if I had not decided to go to WMU, I would have been in hiding because I didn't have any support." Nguyễn and Kilgore By …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56242

Spring career-related events set; fairs are open to public

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… is set for 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 , in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom on WMU's Main Campus in … shoes and accessories. Additional giveaways and prizes will be available at Sephora inside J.C. Penney and the salon. … Students in aviation, engineering and business may be most interested, but all students are invited to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45800

John D. Sheppard obituary

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… WMU as an assistant professor of accounting in 1965, and he became an associate professor of accounting in 1970. He … of Missouri. Services and remembrances Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 , and a memorial … Ave. Visit langelands.com for more details. Memorials may be made to Ministry with Community, 440 N. Church St., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27929

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

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… party band Déjà vu. The evening’s headlining host will be drag artist Lady Bunny, known for her pop-song parodies … Americana/folk band The Crane Wives; and Niki Harris, a Benton Harbor native and former back-up singer for Madonna. … the full ABBA experience. Kalamazoo Pride is sponsored by Bell's Brewery. All proceeds benefit the Kalamazoo Gay and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

Armed robbery results in campuswide alert

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… Armed robbery results in campuswide alert Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An on-campus armed robbery occurred at approximately 1:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18 , near Zimmerman Hall. Campus community members should use caution and be on the lookout for five black …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26969

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

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… A dynamic and diverse cohort of eight to 10 students will be selected for the spring 2018 semester to explore ways of … quality of life for all in their careers, communities and beyond. From alternative energy and permaculture to systems … topics and gain the critical knowledge and experience to become sustainability ambassadors. Students from all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43251

WMU gets $3.2 million to build culture of degree completion, success

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… success Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Beach KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will … or low-income students. The new grant is one of a small number of awards, and the only one made in Michigan, announced … can adopt, knowing there is sound research data behind the strategies embraced and replicated. "After …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19312

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, March 14

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… 14 , in the Heritage Hall ballroom. The meeting will also be accessible by livestream . The agenda includes a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75004

WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… on BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan University and Kellogg Community College have signed a major agreement that will … of credits and duplication of coursework. "This partnership between two robust institutions is a victory for the many students who begin their college careers at KCC and intend to finish at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804