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Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU

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… a teenager when she was involved in a horrific plane crash. Of the 109 people aboard, only two survived. Sustained by her faith, family, and love of music, she has endured more than 100 reconstructive … Student Affairs , Lee Honors College , College of Arts and Sciences , Office of Diversity and Inclusion , and Center …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402

Trustees update graduate residency policy, change nonresident graduate tuition structure and rates

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… meeting on Nov. 6 , the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees adopted a simplified nonresident graduate … retain the residency status that was determined at the time of their admission, mirroring the residency procedure for undergraduates. Additionally, with the onset of summer II next year, the nonresident graduate student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/57018

Alumnus and CEO to speak at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… verified) on Pohl KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The CEO and co-founder of Zipments, an online software and service platform, will be the next speaker at … Haworth College of Business. Garrick Pohl , who earned bachelor's and master's degrees from WMU in 1995 and 2000, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/27783

Growing sports network to be focus at next Entrepreneurship Forum

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Vaughn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The co-founder of a middle and high school sports network will be the next … series at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Ryan Vaughn of Varsity News Network will speak … Alerts and Scheduler. Ryan Vaughn Vaughn, who received a Bachelor of Arts degree from WMU in 2006, has expertise in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29041

Autonomous vehicle research rolling onto WMU campus

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… tested on the WMU campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Transportation of the future has arrived on the Western Michigan University … campus. Research involving an autonomous electric shuttle officially kicked off Thursday, Sept. 19 . The $2.1 million project, funded …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55431

WMU awards recognize diversity and inclusion efforts

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… diversity and inclusion by honoring three recipients of Excellence in Diversity Awards during a ceremony at … the Adrian Trimpe Building. Dr. Kirsty Eisenhart , director of developmental math in the Department of Mathematics; the Graduate College , and the Committee for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53530

Art Hop offers chance to tour medical school campus, view featured art

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… Art Hop offers chance to tour medical school campus, view featured … The Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine will open the doors of its downtown campus to … Snoddy, who lives and works in Suttons Bay, earned his bachelor's degree in design in 1973, and a fine arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23017

Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving

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… Communitywide sustainability resource offerings keep evolving Submitted by Anonymous (not … verified) on WMU Senior Ben Pikaart regularly makes use of equipment available to him in the Open Bike Shop. … peers ever since are bearing fruit for today's members of the campus and Kalamazoo communities. Thanks primarily to …

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

Ongoing, new facility improvement projects slated for this summer

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… now named Hilltop Village. The comprehensive redevelopment of this area currently involves two multi-year construction … a contemporary dining facility. Both projects kicked off last year with demolition of the Elmwood Apartments as well as the southern wing of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53480

University celebrations planned for upcoming graduates

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Toni Woolfork-Barnes, director of the WMU Office of Student Transitions, will speak at the Celebration of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52659