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WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Many WMU offices will be closed the day before Independence Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … , in observance of U.S. Independence Day. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select University … emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Many offices, including Admissions , Bronco Express , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25274

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences honors alumni at annual awards ceremony

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… and Applied Sciences is pleased to announce its 2025 Spire Award, Alumni Excellence Award and Emerging Alumni Award recipients.   “We are proud to welcome our 2025 Alumni Award recipients back … this homecoming weekend,” says Dr. Steve Butt , dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “It’s an …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/10/2025-alumni-awards

Rising stars on Western's faculty honored with Emerging Scholar Awards

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… able to offer students a world-class education because of the world-class faculty on campus. Each year, the University … science ; and Charlie Kurth , professor of philosophy , are the 2022-23 award recipients. "Our emerging scholars are … "Her research investigates the core outstanding questions: what signals initiate growth after injury; how stem cells …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68973

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… regularly makes use of equipment available to him in the Open Bike Shop. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seeds planted by … almost a decade ago and nurtured by their peers ever since are bearing fruit for today's members of the campus and … efforts. It includes a weekly Open Bike Shop from 1 to 5 p.m. every Friday in the sustainability office. When …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53507

Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from The Brookings Institution will take a closer look at the … he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Gary Burtless, Whitehead … Other dates, presenters and topics in this year's series are: Feb. 18: Dr. Donald Kohn, senior fellow at the

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064

Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary

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… (not verified) on Eng analyzes human bones recovered during the 2013 expedition to Nepal (photo by Liesl Clark).  (Photo … place where some of the world's most enigmatic discoveries are being made. It includes impressive visuals from … burial populations in Iceland, Romania and the United States. In addition, she has contributed to the Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588

Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Martin Luther … WMU Dalton Center Recital Hall. Tickets are $12, $5 for students. More information at  wmich.edu/music/events …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803

Celebrate faculty, staff achievement at 2023 Fall Awards Celebration

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… Awards Celebration on Friday, Sept. 29 , will recognize the University’s finest, including awards for exceptional … research and service. The celebration in Kirsch Auditorium of the Fetzer Center begins at 11 a.m. with a luncheon to … , Office of Admissions 2019-20 Make a Difference Awards *We are pleased to honor these 2019-20 awardees whose in-person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72663

Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

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… by Erin Flynn on Coleman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Businesses are increasingly emphasizing social responsibility, in many … University aims to prepare students to be leaders in the field. Dylan Coleman has a broader perspective on the … from another culture seemed daunting. "I didn't know what to expect, but they welcomed us immediately, so it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

Native American Heritage Month 2024 recognized on Western's campus through variety of events

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… celebration to a discussion on environmental justice and the tribal community, a diverse array of events is planned … but a chance to reeducate and improve people's knowledge on what has really happened," says Skyler Wolverton , B.S.'24, … to the evolution of Great Lakes forests as well as share stories from his own family heritage. The event runs …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/native-american-heritage-month-2024-events-planned