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Sixth-grade students welcomed for tour and day of activities

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More than 1,000 sixth-grade students in the Kalamazoo Public … Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on campus beginning … sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During the month, KPS will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45572

Aviation student's rugby career taking off

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… Mich.—Hitting the books and hitting opponents— Noah Brown is mastering both. The freshman from Mishawaka, Indiana, is diving headfirst into aviation flight … elite rugby talent from around the world. "It feels larger than life. I really am blessed with this opportunity," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56762

A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months

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… school within three months of their graduation. The future is bright for WMU graduates. The 2016-17 version of WMU's … Survey—the most comprehensive such data gathered and published by any public university in Michigan—shows that a full … a larger percentage of graduates of the University's more than 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. "This

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397

Nominate colleagues for spring 2018 staff award

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… awards are due Wednesday, Feb. 28 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff … a semiannual award, and therefore an annual award, no more than once every five academic years. Eligible employee … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45007

See the world on a budget at 28th International Festival

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… First hosted in 1989, the popular event features cultural display tables, performances and a fashion show. Admission is free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample … campus. Festival hosts for 2017 The University enrolls more than 1,800 international students from 100 countries and has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38910

Nominate colleagues for fall 2017 staff award

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… awards are due Tuesday, Oct. 31 . Make a Difference is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff … a semiannual award, and therefore an annual award, no more than once every five academic years. Eligible employee … Support Staff Organization (nonbargaining group for hourly benefits-eligible Staff Compensation System employees) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43443

Participation needed for institutional transformation effort

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is creating professional learning communities that focus on improving persistence toward graduation for all undergraduate students, … effort. The effort is getting support from a more than $3.2 million grant that the University received in 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412

Western staff honored for their commitment to student, University success

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… recipients of four other prestigious campuswide honors: Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, Distinguished … will select award recipients based on your comments rather than the individual's reputation, title or position. Provide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68716

The Pink Floyd Experience comes to Miller Auditorium

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… tickets online: millerauditorium.com "Four Sides of Floyd" is a high-energy show during which the Pink Floyd Experience … of some of Pink Floyd's greatest hits, including "Money," "Wish You Were Here" and "Comfortably Numb." Pink Floyd Pink … and their appeal spans generations. The band has sold more than 200 million albums since 1967, and has been nominated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22416

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A collaborative, interdisciplinary effort is underway to honor Western Michigan University's … IN THE MAKING The seeds of the council were planted more than two years ago by a group of faculty members in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068