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WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row

News

… KALAMAZOO—For the fourth consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best … ranking of No. 80 among the schools rated, WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all four years of the … colleges in the United States. This year, the University of Michigan joins WMU on the list, making its debut at No. 51. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142

WMU professor takes the helm at state board

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… by Stacey Lowis on Smith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor has been named to one of the … Department of Accountancy, has been elected chair of the Michigan State Board of Accountancy. She has served six … to working with the Board of Accountancy, the State of Michigan and accounting professionals to successfully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60233

WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the State Championship event on May 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament will take place at Western Michigan University on Saturday, May 4, marking the first … in grades 6-12 who were the top winners from each of Michigan's regional events will descend on WMU’s campus for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… answers in the young mother's murder. Students in Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program played an integral … role in helping police solve the case. The Three Rivers (Michigan) Police Department, in partnership with the Michigan State Police, used advanced DNA technology along …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… KALAMAZOO—Acting at its June 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved … 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 public universities. 2013-14 tuition Effective … of the fall 2013 semester, annual costs for a full-time Michigan freshman or sophomore to attend WMU will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

WMU Student Center becomes the 17th campus building to earn LEED certification

WMU Student Center

… the award marks another win for sustainability at Western Michigan, supporting the university’s commitment to people, …

https://wmich.edu/student-center/news/2025/08/student-center-leed-certification

Riding High with Adam Rice

College of Aviation

… to becoming an airline pilot. (1) Grandma attended Western Michigan University , which is not too far from where Rice …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/rice

Take Offs and Touchdowns with Alex Toger – Flying High as a College of Aviation Alumni and Current Endeavor Air Pilot

College of Aviation

… community 16 miles northwest of Detroit in southeast Michigan -- which made his choice of a college a little …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/07/toger

Eric Epplett's Enlightened Aviation Adventure

College of Aviation

… about 100 miles southeast of his hometown on the Lake Michigan shoreline.   "I wanted to stay in state and was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/03/epplett

Hockey-loving exercise science grad nets experience-driven hat trick through internship, campus work and RSOs

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… Ariana Burgeson , B.S.'25, proudly displays her Western Michigan University diploma, ornate nails decorated with … she says. "I'm proud to officially graduate from Western Michigan University—and even prouder of everything these …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/05/graduate-success-exercise-science-wmu-hockey-trainer-ariana-burgeson