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Western celebrates spring 2024 graduates earning more than 2,100 degrees April 27
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… have thrived at WMU by finding support in pursuing their career aspirations and purpose. Read their Stories … Michigan University will grant students more than 1,500 degrees at the bachelor's level, more than 400 at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75280
International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange
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… International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange Submitted by Deanne Puca on Left to right, in first row are Laurentia Woo, Zekai Chen, Oliver Mar and Lauren Yoon; … Sophie Tang and Jessica Mallow Gulley. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 50th Stulberg International String Competition wrapped …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated
WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day
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… Wednesday, Oct. 24 , by hosting various events to raise awareness about sustainable living and celebrate campus and … a campus sustainability tour, a project showcase in the Office for Sustainability's new location at the corner … Western experience," they add. John Francis At the age of 25, after witnessing the devastating 1971 San Francisco Bay …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891
Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars
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… Western Michigan University's top seniors for 2022 during the annual Presidential Scholars Convocation from 4 to 6 … their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of 5,082 … that they have carried throughout their undergraduate careers," Montgomery says. "The faculty members who nominated …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695
From cowboy hats to kickoff: Bronco pride on display during WMU Spirit Week, Homecoming 2025
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… pride on display during WMU Spirit Week, Homecoming 2025 Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is ready to paint the town brown and gold as it welcomes alumni, students, … raises its championship banner. A tailgate at Lawson Ice Area begins at 3 p.m. ahead of the 7 p.m. game against …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/homecoming-2025-weekend-kickoff
Faculty member, students honored by YWCA Kalamazoo for their positive impact
College of Education and Human Development
… Faculty member, students honored by YWCA Kalamazoo for their positive impact Submitted by Chris Hybels on … women from Western Michigan University's College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) are set to be recognized by YWCA Kalamazoo during their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75615
WMU sees record number of recipients for nationally competitive study abroad scholarship
Study Abroad
… Submitted by John Sweeney on Business students had the opportunity to explore businesses and meet a variety of … record high eight Western Michigan University students are participating in study abroad programs after receiving … the U.S. Department of State, provides scholarships up to $5,000 to support students of limited financial means to …
https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/news/2024/09/study-abroad-gilman-scholarship-record-recipients
Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
… Thousands gather for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies … more than 2,000 medieval scholars from around the world are expected to attend. "For the 60th Congress, the … took place Thursday, May 8, through Saturday, May 10, 2025. A selection of recorded virtual and hybrid sessions will …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/06/magazine-medieval
Bronco gymnast's resilience earns nomination for national award
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… by Erin Flynn on Payton Murphy was named a finalist for the 2022 CWSA Honda Inspiration Award for her resilience in … Payton Murphy's decorated collegiate gymnastics career nearly ended before it took off. The standout Western … Inspiration Award winner, but Murphy says the title isn't what's important—it's the opportunity to help others. "I'm …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68377
Southwest Michigan slates 2018 Chávez awards dinner
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez … with the Southwest Michigan César E. Chávez Committee and area businesses to stage a banquet on or around Chávez' … Center on WMU's Main Campus and begins with a reception at 5 p.m. followed by the dinner and awards program at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45757