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Details announced for Zegree memorial service

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… Details announced for Zegree memorial service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Steve Zegree … Mattson Workshop. Several video and spoken tributes will be given by friends and colleagues, as well as Zegree's … MI 49008-5403. Hotel blocks available Blocks of hotel rooms for guests coming from out of town have been arranged at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24055

Severe wintry weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23

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… weather closes WMU campuses for third day, Jan. 23 Submitted by Emily Doran on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for … In addition, the WMU aviation campus in Battle Creek will be closed Saturday, Jan. 24 , and Sunday, Jan. 25 , due to … simulation or other activities. Building access will be restricted until Monday, Jan. 26 . This article will be

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/closure-january-23-2026

Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center

WMU Student Center

… Sculpture artist Harumi Ori creates fiery-hued mural for new student center … the new student-focused space. Her sculptures, which have been installed in global art galleries and commissioned … simply existing is meaningful, and that there is truth to be found in every moment no matter how ordinary it might …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72374

County event to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity

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… to focus on richness, wisdom of workplace diversity Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Leadership for a Multicultural Nation." As the world becomes flatter and globalization creates a world village, … She is a former Center for Creative Leadership faculty member who taught in the center's Leadership Development …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45934

Michigan Pre-College Youth Outreach Leadership & Program Excellence Award Recipient Announcement

Precollege Programming

Michigan Pre-College Youth Outreach Leadership & Program … Programming at Western Michigan University (WMU), has been named the inaugural recipient of the Michigan … of gifted education in the State of Michigan as a board member and past president of the Michigan Association for …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/news/2025/11/precollege-youth-award

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on Trailblazing alumna Merze Tate whose legacy will be celebrated at Western on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Dr. Staci … pay tribute to her legacy as a trailblazer. In 1927, Tate became the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559

Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall

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… Students, public invited to career fairs held this fall Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for several career-related fairs this fall that … Tuesday, Sept. 10, 3 to 6 p.m. , Bernhard Center Ballrooms. Those interested in working part time in the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55090

Registration now open for Rider Colloquium

College of Health and Human Services

… Registration now open for Rider Colloquium Submitted by Jillian Fraze on Date : Friday, Nov. 14, 2025 Time … educators and practitioners. The keynote presentation will be from  Jenn Soros, PhD, OTRL & Beth Ann Walker, PhD, OTR, FAOTA , and will focus on …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/07/rider-colloquium-2025

‘United is the Way’ for Broncos as WMU launches 2025 United Way campaign

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… for Broncos as WMU launches 2025 United Way campaign Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Every fall, the … health and financial stability. I’m championing this drive because, as an educator and a member of this community, I know that when we invest in strong …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/wmu-united-way-2025-campaign-launch

Student awarded BCBS Michigan Foundation grant for addressing Black adolescent health disparities

College of Education and Human Development

… Student awarded BCBS Michigan Foundation grant for addressing Black adolescent health disparities Submitted by Chris Hybels on Winnie Wilson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Winnie Wilson , a … and Human Development at Western Michigan University, has been awarded a grant by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/11/counseling-psych-student-research-award-grant-trauma