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WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… particularly if cost has been a barrier in the past. This fall, the University began awarding a $110 passport … Caravan Friday, Sept. 21 . During the caravan's stop, which is being co-hosted by Kalamazoo College, free passports will … "Working to put passports in the hands of more students is part of our commitment to being a learner centered, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/45606

Two WMU leaders recognized as 'notable women in STEM'

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… Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy and Dr. Carla Koretsky , both scientists and administrators at Western Michigan University, have been … in the workplace and community and lauds their accomplishments in research, teaching and administration. Dr. Terri …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53579

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall

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… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Wood Hall Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Update: The precautionary boil water advisory issued for Wood Hall has been lifted. The city of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50976

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… pulp and paper organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Isabelle Ownby (left) is working on toward degrees in chemical and paper … in scholarship awards at the annual TAPPI conference and is pictured with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502

WMU public health students’ social media campaign: #Bewellwmu during pandemic

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… right, and professor Robert Bensley, middle, meeting to discuss their COVID-19 social media campaign. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Remember to “keep the social in social distancing,” “be a source of light and love for someone who may be alone during this time” and “focus on what you can control,” urge social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58876

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… a mechanical engineering major, works on a machine during his internship at Edgewater Automation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An … its eye on the national championship at the end of May. "This is the first time Western's ever won the MAC … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

WMU Business Connect organization slates communitywide expo

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… The WMU Connect Business Expo will bring together established businesspersons, budding entrepreneurs, students and others from across the Greater Kalamazoo area. It is being hosted by the Fetzer Center to give attendees a … as well as meet other business professionals. The event is free and open to the public, but those planning to attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44415

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … by a Western Michigan University doctoral student in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

Topping-out event, groundbreaking to celebrate two WMU building projects

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… two WMU building projects Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will … milestone in construction progress. Arcadia Flats is a six-story, 197-unit residential facility that will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55089

National education figure to talk about dynamic leadership in education

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… Michigan University and the Battle Creek Public Schools, is bringing to Kalamazoo a nationally known educator who is a bestselling author and an advocate for the role of … National Educator award—nicknamed the Oscar of teaching—is the keynote speaker for the free public presentation at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32969