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WMU grad programs ranked among nation's best by U.S. News

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… on WMU's Kalamazoo-based occupational therapy program is ranked at No. 32 nationally, making it the state's highest ranking program in that discipline. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The latest annual U.S. News & … highly ranked among programs offered by the nation's more than 650 colleges and universities that confer master's and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38794

Construction set to begin on WMU campus wayfinding effort

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… and building signs will begin the first week of May and is designed to make it easier for people to navigate the Western Michigan University campus. The effort, which is scheduled for completion by mid-August, has been in the planning stage for more than two years and has included input from faculty, staff …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39599

2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda

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… WMU Trustees will consider rates recommended by the administration for the coming academic year. The University … system that includes 22 residence halls attracting more than 5,100 students, including 90 percent of beginning freshmen. Also on the April 27 agenda is a recommendation to name the two buildings in the Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39597

Educator honored with Emerging Scholar Award for global work to expand critical public health knowledge

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Shannon McMorrow is being celebrated for her teaching and research that has impacted multiple disciplines and shows great potential for future work. … Drs. Ron Cisler and Bridget Weller.   Meeting McMorrow more than 15 years ago when she was a lecturer at Uganda Martyrs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72654

Gov. appoints two to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Center Stamping and a 1965 WMU alumnus, who replaces Dennis Archer of Detroit. "Michelle and Ron are outstanding … Crumm's background also includes positions at the Kellogg Co. and at Plante and Moran. Crumm was named one of … council’s minority business and corporate membership more than doubled. In addition, he was assistant vice president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3281

Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members

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… Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other … Mich.— Dr. Dana Cunningham , licensed clinical psychologist and author, will speak at a pair of events in Kalamazoo … Cunningham Cunningham is a licensed psychologist with more than 16 years experience providing therapeutic services to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914

WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA

Haworth College of Business

… scholarship from DECA. The Anderson Business Advisors Scholarship was awarded to just two college students … who has worked with peers to grow the membership by more than 100% in the 2023-24 academic year. Ferriell, along with … at WMU members, qualified for international competition this year, with the competition taking place in late April. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391

Life cycle and social impact assessment expert to speak at WMU

Sustainability

… expert to speak at WMU Submitted by Anne Copeland on Norris KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Developing methods to account for the … sustainability efforts—and not just the harms being caused—is the topic of a free lecture at Western Michigan … buildings, products, organizations and people give more than they take. He is the founder of New Earth, a nonprofit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45259

Registration open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions

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… Registration open for livable communities conference to address … solutions Submitted by Deanne Puca on Keynote speaker is Dr. Robert Schneider, an associate professor in the … Board Committee on Pedestrians since 2014. He has led more than 25 peer-reviewed journal papers, contributing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53096

New TV spot infuses 'Go West' theme with new WMU imagery

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Television viewers across the state are watching the new "Go West" commercial released this week by Western Michigan University. WMU has introduced a … a Nike commercial. AWESOME!" "The spot is more dramatic than what you normally see in higher education," says Chris

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19396