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WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… manufacturers. Senior Megan Delp , a public history major and maker of handcrafted soaps, has experienced enough success as a young … ; PITCH : a WMU business pitch competition held each spring; the industrial and entrepreneurial engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

WMU offers new ways for students to get passports

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students at Western Michigan University are having an easier time … will be processed for 100 underrepresented WMU students and 75 underrepresented K-College students. Members of the … Passport Acceptance Facility. WMU's caravan partnership and new scholarship complement the opening of an on-campus …

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

Two accomplished writers to read from their works in Frostic Series

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… read from their selected works this month as part of the spring 2013 Frostic Reading Series. Jaswinder Bolina and Mandy Keifetz will read at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 11 , … by the WMU New Issues Press and will be published this spring. His recent work has appeared widely in literary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6255

Annual festival brings over 800 high school singers to campus

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… (not verified) on Clark KALAMAZOO—The 76th annual Southwestern Michigan Vocal Festival will be held on the Western … campus Thursday, March 13 . One of the largest, oldest and most successful high school choral festivals in the … directors Allegan High School, Rebecca Balkon    Berrien Springs High School, Carrie VanDenburgh Brandywine High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13858

Conference to explore transforming healthcare through information technology

Haworth College of Business

… Wagner on Burke KALAMAZOO—A senior advisor for innovation and advanced analytics at the University of North Carolina … on Healthcare Information Technology Advancement on Oct. 30 and 31 . Hosted by Western Michigan University's Center for Healthcare …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27647

Chauncey J. Brinn obituary

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… who oversaw several critical administrative areas at Western Michigan University, died Sept. 14 in Arizona. He … a period of steady development in which programs, services and facilities grew significantly and numerous organizational changes were implemented. As a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27262

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 12

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… Dec. 12 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to … trustees' assessment of  President Edward Montgomery and a procedure to assess future WMU presidents. Montgomery … space for the Michigan Geological Repository for Research and Education, a natural gas pipeline easement at West Hills …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/trustees-meet-dec-12-0

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… recess Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Western Michigan University classes will be held during … Day weekend hours for selected University offices and services. Faculty, students and the public are encouraged to call ahead to make sure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50246

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… year KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's … has placed WMU on its 2015 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 75 this year—up five … are among the top 100 schools on the list this year: Grand Valley State  and Saginaw Valley State universities and

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

Many WMU offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

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… in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. KALAMAZOO—Many Western Michigan University offices will be closed, and there will be no classes Monday, Jan. 20 , in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Many of the offices and services that will be available Monday will be open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12650