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Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average

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… a tuition increase of 3.91 percent for the 2012-13 fiscal year that honors Gov. Rick Snyder's tuition restraint … a complete breakdown of 2012-13 tuition and fees. The decision will result in a $376 annual increase, effective fall … cost to attend one of Michigan's 15 public universities this year. WMU will remain 10th in cost among all 15 of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079

Gov. appoints two to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Center Stamping and a 1965 WMU alumnus, who replaces Dennis Archer of Detroit. "Michelle and Ron are outstanding … and business professionals," said Snyder in a release from his press office. "I am confident they will do great work on … Crumm's background also includes positions at the Kellogg Co. and at Plante and Moran. Crumm was named one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3281

Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU

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… WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thein (left) visitng Chicago with a fellow Fulbright scholar. … of more fully participating in the movement to democratize his homeland. "There are few political scientists in … and trips to Chicago." Life in the U.S. One of the biggest cultural changes Thein experienced settling into life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7139

LBGT office launches mentoring program

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… KALAMAZOO—Local professionals supportive of lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender students and their allies are … University launched the LBGTA Career Mentorship Program this month through its Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and … leaders in the LBGTA employee resource group at the Kellogg Co. in Battle Creek, Mich. About the mentorship program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10066

More than 300 students to clean headstones for Veterans Day

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… clean headstones from about 10 a.m. to noon . Veterans Day is Monday, Nov. 11. "The idea for a common service-learning … in our First Year Experience courses grew," says Dr. Christina Stamper, associate dean of undergraduate programs for … The right project Students will begin their day with a history of the cemetery and its purpose and then proceed with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10798

Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables'

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… Miller Broadway lineup includes 'Grinch,' 'Les Misérables' Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … Series lineup including "Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical," "Les Misérables," "WAITRESS," "Blue … as "The Key (Lime) to Happiness Pie" and "Betrayed By My Eggs Pie." When a baking contest in a nearby county—and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52449

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… the Agave plant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Chris Jackson will manually pollinate Alice the Agave from the … rest are expected to follow suit soon. The Agave's spike is already showing signs it is nearing the end of its life. Once the plant fully blooms, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

WMU celebrates graduation of its 100th Seita Scholar

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… and health. The Seita program, launched in 2008, is the nation's largest and most comprehensive collegiate program for foster care youth. It is named for Dr. John Seita , a three-time WMU alumnus and a … Asked to identify the key benefit to the program, Williams is quick to single out the campus coach as critical to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37026

Women's aviation team places first among collegiate competitors

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… University pilots captured first place in the collegiate division and fifth place overall in the women-only Air Race … of Mio and teammate Kelly Erdmann of Southfield finished the more than 2,600-mile course June 19 to 22 against … a WMU team placed in the top spot for the collegiate division was 2005 when it also placed eighth overall. "The 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47841

Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership Submitted by Lindsey Haehnel on Dr. Sam Ramrattan presenting in his lab at WMU during the 2023 Digital Foundry Sand Control …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73461