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Trustees set 2015-16 rates for new residence hall complex

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… Trustees set 2015-16 rates for new residence hall complex Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Artist's rendering of the new Center Residential Neighborhood. KALAMAZOO, … room and board rates for all other campus residence halls are set. About the Center Residential Neighborhood The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17655

Top geography students test skills in state bee at WMU

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… Mich.—Middle-school geography whizzes from across the state will be on the Western Michigan University campus … to Washington, D.C., for the national contest. State bees are being held around the nation April 6, with 101 fourth- … at 12:30 p.m. and the final round set to begin at 2:15 p.m. to determine the Michigan winner. Students from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46180

Events recognize service learning and nonprofits

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… awards celebration will be held beginning at 5:15 p.m. Thursday, April 12, at the Fetzer Center. A program of the Nonprofit Leadership … learning awards. Reservations for the combined events are requested by Sunday, April 8 , and may be made by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/196

Trustees approve recent retirements, resignations

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of four faculty members and nine staff … faculty. Faculty retirements All of the faculty members who are retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Their names, … professor of human performance and health education, 25 years, effective June 30, 2015. Dr. Dennis D. Pence, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21134

World's medievalists coming to Kalamazoo for annual congress

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… Townsend KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Medieval scholars from around the world will return to Kalamazoo this month for the 54th celebration of the Western Michigan University … from around the world. Among the attractions this year are sessions on topics ranging from medieval herbal medicine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53094

WMU wins 2014 Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature

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… to receive a 2014 Climate Leadership Award , recognizing the campus for its innovation and leadership in … create a healthy, just and sustainable society. The awards are presented annually to signatory institutions that are … and climate mitigation and adaptation." "The United States National Climate Assessment demonstrates that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16339

Rising from Republic Airways and Soaring with Spirit Airlines: Aaron Jones Climbs Higher

College of Aviation

… Higher Submitted by Tom Thinnes on If change is good for the soul, these are the best of times for Aaron Jones.  The spring 2010 … on those controls, I was hooked," he recalls,  "I knew what I wanted to be."   Next came an aviation summer camp at …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/09/ajones

Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community … Connection Center during a field visit on Nov. 17, 2025. The experience supported the course’s focus on … regardless of membership. The space offers quiet study areas, financial tools, and hosts community events such as …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/honorcu2

Managing Matthew Wietstock: Pursuing a Career in Operations through Flight

College of Aviation

… Managing Matthew Wietstock: Pursuing a Career in Operations through … flight science .  Peers normally reverse that plan. What he does share with his fellow students is why and how …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/12/wietstock

Kenya believe it? Gideon Kipkemoi’s amazing international aviation journey

College of Aviation

… and pursue his dream of flying. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Only the disciplined ones in life are free.”   Starting from kindergarten, Gideon Kipkemoi , a … control over our choices,” Kipkemoi says. “That is really what freedom means.” Request College of Aviation information …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/10/kipkemoi