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WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… Drake Road between Parkview Avenue and Stadium Drive and is the northward expansion of Western's original business park that is located nearby in the Parkview Avenue Campus. KALAMAZOO, … Technology and Research (BTR) Park North , received distinguished recognition for remediating environmentally …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442

Physical therapy student receives DEI award from state association

College of Health and Human Services

… was unable to attend the event and did not receive his award in person.  Dr. Betty Dennis , director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and … for the College of Health and Human Services, and Dean Ron Cisler held a private meeting to congratulate Veerappan on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70688

Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

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… ceremony, which was offered for the first time virtually this year, honored the accomplishment of students of color and welcomed them to the … alumni community. Developed by students, the ceremony is a collaboration between student groups and administrative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283

New online Western programs allow flexibility for working adults

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Enrollment is open for three new fully online four-year degree programs … justice studies and general psychology , in addition to existing online programs. "These three new online programs … through WMU's College of Arts and Sciences align with our mission to provide top tier, inclusive and personalized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63768

Hettinger, Miller to lead WMU Board of Trustees for 2015

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… board's Jan. 22 meeting and will serve throughout 2015. This is Hettinger's second year in the board leadership role. … development organization. Late last fall and after his successor resigned, Hettinger was asked to take the reins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21287

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… care Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The summit is set for May 16. KALAMAZOO—Michiganders who support foster … career success will gather at Western Michigan University this month for Fostering Success Michigan's third annual … oversees Fostering Success Michigan. "The summit is our biggest event of the year. We are hopeful that our statewide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

The Illusionists to make magic at Miller Auditorium

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… The Illusionists to make magic at Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Illusionists' magic tricks and stunts offer entertainment for all … world’s best-selling touring magic show "The Illusionists: Live from Broadway Comes to Kalamazoo" is coming to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27426

Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board

College of Education and Human Development

… Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board Submitted by Chris Hybels on … because people have their own associated bias and micro-aggressions from their upbringing about how they interact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation Submitted by Megan Looker on President … Dec. 9, 2021. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Access to college education is more critical now than it has ever been. Unfortunately, … their ambitions." Empowering access The first step toward upward mobility is getting a seat at the table. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… Professor begins appointment with NASA Dr. Manuel Bautista , professor of physics, began a rotation with NASA on … in three areas for the next two years: deputy program scientist for the Astrophysics Probe mission, deputy program officer for Laboratory Astrophysics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126