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Three WMU faculty earn prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar awards

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Submitted by John Sweeney on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three Western Michigan University faculty have been selected for the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/01/fulbright-scholar-awardees

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… Native American Heritage Month , and four events at Western Michigan University are being held to celebrate the month. … hold a reception in honor of Matt Wesaw , director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in … remarks on the presence and history of native people in Michigan. He was appointed to the commission by Gov. Rick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041

Communitywide conversation on diversity set

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… The event, sponsored by the city of Portage, WMU and the Michigan Asian Pacific American Affairs Commission, is open … Valley Community College and WMU's Dunn. State regulators—Michigan Department of Civil Rights Office Director Agustin Arbulu , Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38240

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… the seventh consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for matching funds to help them hire Western Michigan University student interns in the science, … matching money is again being provided by a grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. through the Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45200

WMUK honored for broadcasting excellence at statewide event

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… McMichael and Jack Perlstein represented the station at the Michigan Association of Broadcasters. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's National Public Radio station WMUK … receiving three awards in this category from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters at the Great Lakes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45749

Budding engineer ready to create career opportunities at Western

First-Year Faces

… Malone, eager with anticipation to be part of the Western Michigan University Class of 2029 in the fall.  He's …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-jonathan-malone-engineering

Gov. Snyder names one new trustee, reappoints another to WMU board

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… verified) on Johnston Rinvelt KALAMAZOO, Mich—Two Western Michigan University alumni have been named to new terms on the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees by Michigan Gov. Rick … on a variety of other boards, such as those of the Bronson Healthcare Group, Donald and Genevieve Gilmore Foundation, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20665

Connections optimize goals and skills

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… level." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During her second year at Western Michigan University, Aya Zahreddine made a connection with …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/03/connecting-goals-skills-zahreddin

WMU Board of Trustees to consider new School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability, naming of Main Campus plaza during formal session Thursday

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is set to meet at 11 … board will consider approving several applications to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission for one-day liquor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71506

Karen Lawrence obituary

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… verified) on Lawrence Karen S. Lawrence, a current Western Michigan University staff member, died Tuesday, Jan. 29 . … for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Southwest Michigan. Visit langelands.com to make a memorial guestbook …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4493