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WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… host Science Olympiad statewide competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on A WMU student assists a participant during … year's Region 10 Science Olympiad event. Western will host the State Championship event on May 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … vice president for academic affairs. “We look forward to showcasing our campus as a place to call home and a hub for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430
Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award
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… Alumna Rachel Swearingen wins Rona Jaffe writers' award Submitted by Anonymous … National Book Award for fiction. Too few people realize "how good Western's writing program is, and how many great writers have come out of it because of its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1599
WMU and Greenleaf Trust celebrate 2021 scholars
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… Greenleaf Trust scholars from the Haworth College of Business stand with President Edward Montgomery, in front row … has hosted dozens of rotational internships and has hired many of its scholars as full-time employees. “What the … field becomes more diverse and students of color are shown that there are no limits to life after college.” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66096
Dance emerita honored for advocacy
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… , an advocate and champion of dance for more than 50 years, including 37 years as professor and chair of dance at Western Michigan University, is the recipient of this year's Partners in Dance Community … Michigan Youth Arts Festival; and Partners in Dance. In many cases, she served these organizations for decades …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45267
Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo
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… (not verified) on From left: Sara Karsten and Katherine Vena KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two Western Michigan University … billed as "the only all-woman, cross-country event." Since many types of planes are used to compete in the race, each … through a TrackLeader link— trackleaders.com —that will show exactly where on the course WMU's Team No. 50 is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905
WMU's flight operations chief named to presidential leadership group
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… group Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kavalhuna at the White House KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Capt. Russell Kavalhuna , … University's new executive director of flight operations in the College of Aviation, has been tapped to take part in … interact with people who know the demands of leadership and how to reflect upon and learn from both successes and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31048
WMU ranked by TIME as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
Haworth College of Business
… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — TIME has once again ranked Western Michigan University in its list of … lists. Ivy League schools continue to top the list, with many public and private universities making strong showings, including WMU, which placed in the top four in …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/time-leaders-haworth-2025
Secretary of State Mobile Office to visit campus for voter registration
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… voter registration Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Secretary of State Mobile Office will be on campus Sept. … of the 3,000-mile, 2016 Voter Registration Drive, which includes visits to 18 universities and colleges statewide. … 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28 , at the Campus Flagpoles. "With many students attending college in cities away from home, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35167
Fall honors college talks focus on global citizenship
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… Mich.—A wide range of global citizenship topics are being examined this fall in a series of talks that began … All 11 multidisciplinary talks are free and open to the public, and being held from noon to 1 p.m. most … University faculty members. Fall 2014 lectures Sept. 10 —"How Did I Become an Engaged Global Citizen?," Dr. Said M. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18631
Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers
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… Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers … for joy. The player who threw the ball claps. None of them, however, saw any of the action on the court. WMU student … when they return to their own communities. It's one of the many events more than two dozen athletes tackled during the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866