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MCC and WMU launch dual enrollment agreement

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… cultural and recreational facilities; and other student services and benefits. Nesbary notes that many students from … enrollment program is a perfect option for students who want to earn an associate degree and know they want to … in their freshman year and then fully transfer to WMU after two years," says Palan, the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3053

Cousins, Hearit named American Council on Education Fellows

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… career, he served as assistant professor from 1994 to 1999. After leaving the school, Cousins served as associate … enrollment management for five years. Prior to that, he was dean and associate dean of the Lee Honors College. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5941

WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school

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… WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school Submitted by … as the first university in Michigan to be named an All-Steinway Music School. With 118 of the world-renowned pianos … been an important element of a WMU education since shortly after the University's founding in 1903. In 1913, music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009

WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… Each of the three spring 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … Education and Human Development, and Health and Human Services. The 1 p.m. ceremony is for graduates of the … Arena ticket office beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, April 26 . After all ticketed guests have been seated in University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695

TowerPinkster selected as architectural firm for WMU Alumni Center

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… Hotel, Fort Mackinac, the Michigan State Capitol and Fort Wayne. East Hall gained National Historic Landmark status in … successes include the Federal Building in Grand Rapids that was recently renovated for Ferris State University's Kendall … area. Building at the location began in 1904, shortly after the University was founded as Western State Normal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7507

How Mongolia's herding culture shaped a doctoral candidate's journey

College of Arts and Sciences

… performed various forms of paid labor,” says Miller. “It was really powerful to actually see how they live, rather … of the obstacles former herders face in the capital after migration sparked the construction of my dissertation … 11 total scholarships, fellowships and grants. One of these was a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Research Award, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73677

Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center celebrates anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… the Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center with tutors and Dr. Bret Wagner KALAMAZOO, Mich.— The Dallas Rauker Tutoring Center, … , a senior supply chain management student who passed away in 2015 during a mountain hiking accident while studying … and approximately 20 to 30% take advantage of the center.” After the initial revision of that course, student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73537

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted by Deanne Puca on … ones, especially friends, play in our well-being? In what way does their well-being force us to sacrifice our own and … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s sales talent was on display at the Desert Cup, Arizona State University’s … In addition to Miller, junior Sydney Kjelden of Waconia, Minnesota, senior Julio Nardinelli of Brazil and … prepared for anything the judges threw at us,” says Miller. After making it out of round two of the role-play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Eddie … WMU, has received the 2019 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award . The award recognizes the most promising jazz artists … to a concert here at Western and I was focused on that." After the concert, the gravity of the award sunk in. "I was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685