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WMU, WCCCD add reverse transfer agreement to partnership

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… Western Michigan University have inked a new agreement that enables students to earn an associate degree by combining … students who have earned at least 15 credits at WCCCD can apply for an associate degree using the credits they … on them and our intent, always, is to do whatever we can to maximize their future options." This signing marks …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8660

Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms

College of Fine Arts

… Forging a Creative Path: How Kayla Powers Built a Career on Her Own Terms … reminder of how organic life doesn't just survive but can truly thrive within (and even playfully reshape) the … traditional success, proving that a career in the arts can be rich, sustainable and deeply aligned with personal …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2025/09/wmu-alumni-kayla-powers

Jazz vocalist returns for distinguished alumni concert

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… on Reid KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University alumna Kate Reid returns to the Dalton Center Recital Hall at 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 , to perform as part of the School … appearing on soundtracks for major motion pictures. She can also be heard singing with major artists and ensembles …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1940

Event to help students finish research papers and projects

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… Oct. 23. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University students can get a little extra help with their research papers and … of the Research Paper" from 4 to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23 , at Waldo Library. Designed to help students overcome their research obstacles in a fun, community atmosphere, the event features free food, prizes and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1943

Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance

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… community from a distance Submitted by Erin Flynn on Watch Blake Morgan (left) and Dr. David Loberg Code's … remotely to sing the University's alma mater. "Although we cannot do it (in person), I wanted to show that we can still make music together," Code says. He is now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58869

Richmond Center hosts 'Trace + Gestures Print Portfolio' exhibit

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… exhibit "Trace + Gestures Print Portfolio" is on display at Western Michigan University's Kerr Gallery in the … Thursday, April 17 . The exhibit relates to how traces can effect change, how what imprints us as individuals can … information , contact Don Desmett at @email or (269) 387-2455. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13744

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities … Western is where Sundareswaran learned about snow, American football and Meijer, and it's also where she grew into a … become a pilot as well. "When I started my flight training, I didn't know how the experience would be. But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

New name for WMU program reflects commitment to support students' Essential Needs

Student Affairs

… transitioned this fall to Essential Needs, a name change that more accurately reflects the role the program serves in … Needs program manager. “We know that unmet basic needs can prevent students from attending class or even … them to move beyond their circumstances so that they can academically engage and successfully graduate. Every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73121

WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center

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… WMU’s East Hall to be renovated for use as alumni center Submitted by Anonymous (not … to ‘save something, or lose it all.’ We’ve decided we can wait no longer, and it is of paramount importance to our … also be given to keeping up the wing that once housed the training school for future renovation as a distinct project. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3415

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur Sangren Makielski back to campus last … and her husband, Donald J. Makielski , visited campus to attend the April 9 trombone recital of their grandson, James … institution since its founding in 1903. During Sangren's 24-year presidency, he put his experience and institutional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896