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Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; announces Operation Hat Trick scholarship recipient

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Western supports veterans with new Military Ally program; … on its tradition of supporting military-connected students, Western Michigan University is celebrating Veterans Day with … spaces and mentors for military-connected students across Western,” says Kenneth Franks , military advocate for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69797

Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials

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Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with the University’s … to providing an affordable and high-quality education, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a … arts and events , visit  WMU News  online. Contact: Megan Looker June 24, 2021 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611

Western to confer more than 1,400 degrees during in-person, virtual commencement ceremonies

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Western to confer more than 1,400 degrees during in-person, … and purpose. Read their Stories KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant 1,064 degrees at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66338

Western celebrates fall 2023 graduates Dec. 16; Dunn, Penn will receive honorary degrees

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Western celebrates fall 2023 graduates Dec. 16; Dunn, Penn … and purpose. Read their Stories KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will grant students nearly 1,200 … of Laws degree during the 9 a.m. ceremony. Dunn served as Western’s eighth president from 2007 to 2017, leading …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73555

Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to Hooligans Flight Team

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Western's College of Aviation donates vintage aircraft to … member; Scott Austin, director of aircraft maintenance at Western; Dr. Raymond Thompson, interim dean of the College … currently part of the team's fleet. The two T-34 aircraft Western donated were manufactured by Beechcraft in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70026

Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes

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Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof … events taxing the nation's infrastructure. Researchers at Western Michigan University are leading the way in … college. "This is an example of how the innovative work of Western's researchers is leading to better construction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Alpha Phi Alpha brothers … John Wright. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—World-renowned sculptor and Western Michigan University alumnus M. Scott Johnson , … to young men at the Douglass Community Center. "(We're looking forward to) having 60 years of generations of people …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476

Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of prosperous year ahead

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Western's thriving campus community returns with promise of … businesses, University departments and resources. "I'm looking forward to a healthier lifestyle and being more … to grow a clothing business he started in high school. "I'm looking forward to networking and making a lot of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69092

Western's graduate public affairs program rises in U.S. News and World Report rankings

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Western's graduate public affairs program rises in U.S. News … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's School of Public Affairs and … of Best Public Affairs Graduate Programs recently released, Western is tied for No. 135 , a rise of 12 ranking positions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75424

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth Submitted by … rhythm, dance instructor Heather Mitchell leads a group of Western Michigan University students in the traditional … more research," says Warren, social and well-being chair of Western's Black Graduate Student Association (BGSA). Her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335