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We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… on the compact instruments small unmanned aerial vehicles can carry. The University began offering two UAV-related … not necessarily in long-term programs such as majors and minors," he says as an example. "In addition, industry … very good in that. Our ultimate goal is research and also training our students and making them competitive," Sultan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

WMU Study Abroad honors eight recipients of the prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… students were awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship in 2025, matching last year’s record for the prestigious federal study … with immigration, student success and post-graduation job training.     The Institute also facilitates short- and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/gilman-scholarship-recipients

Tickets still available for Demetri Martin comedy show

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… still available for Demetri Martin's stand-up comedy show at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in Western Michigan … and his "Trendspotting with Demetri Martin" has been a featured segment on the Emmy and Peabody award-winning "The … to $12 for WMU students with a valid Bronco ID Card. They can be purchased by calling (269) 387-2300 or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/205

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications Submitted by Paula M. Davis … higher education climate While we have so much for which we can be proud, the world has changed around us. We now find … We must offer our students an undeniable advantage that can be expressed clearly, crisply and compellingly. How are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

Mentors, role models key to success for men of color in college

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… Carney, DeVante White, Jalen Palmore and Tykese Brown attended the national Clemson Men of Color Summit. … did not face challenges with language but, as an African-American man, he also experienced racism and some isolation. "Men …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54165

Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student

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… while in the U.K. for an internship. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The death of Queen Elizabeth II sent ripples around the globe, … opportunities. "Now I'm really trying to find jobs where I can focus on writing." She also took the opportunity to … cool hostel right by Edinburgh Castle and hiked up a volcano caldera and walked all down the Royal Mile. And it was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281

First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced

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… First recipients of Western's vaccination incentive scholarships announced Submitted by Erin … takes a huge amount of weight off my shoulders! I can now spend my senior year focusing on school, friends, … her previous plans to study abroad in Japan have been canceled because of COVID-19. "The more people who get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65037

Bookstore paying cash for used books

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Book Buyback runs through Saturday, April 28. KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University students can sell used books to the WMU Bookstore Shops during April … in to their textbook rental accounts . April Book Buyback hours Thursday and Friday, April 19-20, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/348

Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals

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… Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals … "We really feel a bit helpless, and this is one way we can give," he says. "Everyone in my department and at WMU is … science fiction movie. Unfortunately, with this movie you can't just change the channel, and each time you tune in, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693

South Neighborhood work kicked off with input sessions, survey

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… online survey designed to get campus community views on what amenities should be included within and surrounding a new … attributes like multiculturalism, diversity and inclusion can play out in the design and amenities included in the new … survey will be used by campus planning staff and teams from CannonDesign and Stantec Architecture, consulting firms …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46677