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WMU closed Monday Jan. 27, due to severe weather

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… University's main campuses. For information on the status of regional locations, visit the Extended University … 4 p.m. in 2500 Knauss Hall, is canceled . The first meeting of the common read experience focused on Steve Harvey's "Act … a Man," is canceled . The guest lecture "The Urban Context of the Early Christians," set for 5:30 p.m. in Waldo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13022

Engineering students showcase solutions to business and industry problems

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… Engineering and Design  Tuesday, Dec. 6 , at the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The event, from  8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Floyd … Parkview Campus, is free and open to the public. A total of 121 seniors will present 44 projects they have completed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36735

Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award

The Evaluation Center

… achievements. Becho’s award is the latest in a series of honors received by current and former WMU affiliates for … has already made significant contributions to the field of evaluation. She has co-edited influential publications, … for EvaluATE, the evaluation hub for the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2024/11/becho-award24

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… University collects suitcases for foster children in need of a way to transport their personal belongings from one … it means the world,” says Hutchins, who received a bachelor’s degree in social work in 2015. Relocation with … conversation starter,” says Weaver, who in 2013 received a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies with a focus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

Public health students reflect on year since Western shifted to distance learning

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… and uncertainty, but the period has also been a time of hope, innovation, resilience and adaptation. A year of resilience, innovation In the face of adversity, the Western community rose up to support each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63591

Two honored with Distinguished Service Award

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—A member of the faculty for 36 years and an experienced administrator … Receiving the award are Dr. R. Wayne Fuqua , chair of the Department of Psychology, and Dr. Charlotte Giscombe … and college students with disabilities complete their bachelor’s degree and transition to graduate school and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1600

Artist, alumna presents visual discourse on immigration in WMU show

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… Mich.—An artist and immigrant grappling with the questions of identity, patriotism and other issues brings her inner … through Friday, Oct. 17 , in the second floor art gallery of the College of Health and Human Services. A reception is … she says. Santos-Pye is a WMU alumna, having earned a bachelor's degree in art and psychology and a master's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18916

Wind and percussion musicians featured at 50th annual festival

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University School of Music's 50th annual Spring Conference is coming to Miller … to promote the performance, understanding and composition of quality wind and percussion music. The event is free and … In 2010, Markowski graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in film practices from Arizona State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46391

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… Feb. 6. Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of celebrating Black History Month, Merze Tate College at … In 1927, Tate became the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree from Western, and she went on to become a … advisor to world leaders. In September 2021, WMU named one of its academic units after her—one of the few Black women …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

WMU named in Princeton Review's 2021 'best business schools'

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business is once again on Princeton Review 's list of best business schools. The education services company profiles the college in its 2021 annual business school …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62689