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Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma … signs.    “This is not one of those things where you just got up in the morning, left your home, got on your bicycle or …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025

Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses Submitted … Calligraphy, was born and raised in Beijing. Growing up in a traditional Chinese family, she learned to … Institute is a great opportunity for her to further the ongoing cultural exchanges between China and the United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592

Memorial service set for engineering professor Fred Sitkins

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… and management systems, died Nov. 7 in Kalamazoo after a relatively brief illness. He was 78. Sitkins retired in August, … who recreated WMU's historic trolley that once traveled up and down Prospect Hill. The holder of several patents, he was appointed by Gov. John Engler to the Governor's Innovation Forum. He also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28420

Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services

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… participation," says Jeff Breneman , vice president for government relations at WMU. "I applaud Kalamazoo city … in the heart of our campus." WeVote , a nonpartisan group spearheading a campuswide effort to institutionalize … "We are molding this nation for the future." "How I vote doesn't just impact me. I want to vote to ensure that I feel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510

Sindecuse Health Center makes getting flu shots easy

Sindecuse Health Center

… Mich.—The Sindecuse Health Center is offering vaccinations to Western Michigan University students, employees … Alana's Foundation to cover the cost of vaccinations for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Once the … covered by the University's Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO group 007005281 and their covered dependents 12 years of age or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34893

June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Buster Bronco greets crowds at a past Do-Dah Parade. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Displays of … on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals will goof-it-up using everything from animals, colorful costumes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24283

Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic

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… Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic Submitted by Anonymous (not … West Shaw Lane. 9 to 10:15 a.m. — Ring Road (Rankin Avenue, Goldsworth Drive, North Dormitory and West Michigan from … , including online race registration, signing up as a race volunteer and a map of the 5K course. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1848

Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards

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… Student-designed neonatal ventilator wins two more prestigious awards Submitted … Winner of the 2015 James Dyson Award, besting runner-up inventions from the likes of Stanford University, Clemson … string of accolades This is just the latest award bestowed upon NeoVent. The invention recently won the $10,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25963

ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway

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… ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway Submitted by Anonymous (not … says Dave Powell, dean of the aviation college. "We're going to help our airline partners identify students in … information session was phenomenal. "We expected a couple of dozen students and ended up with more than 90," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148

WMU Evaluation Center celebrates 50 years of impact with $7.2M in recent grants

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… the center is an interdisciplinary enterprise that supports WMU's research staff to strengthen their work … existing services operate, collecting data on what works or doesn’t, and sharing that information with FAN so they’re … able to build a better system.” President Edward Montgomery and Drs. Remzi Seker, vice president for research and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73086