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Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars

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… excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Forty-eight students will be … is an event that the Faculty Senate is proud to collaborate with the Office of the President in honoring this year's top … a school and teaching students in East Africa during a monthlong volunteer expedition and serving as an outpatient …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71023

Book discussion at WMU precedes visit by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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… at WMU precedes visit by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Retired … Kalamazoo Public Library. It is free and open to the public with no advanced registration required. Abdul-Jabbar's visit … Registration Those interested in attending the free event with Abdul-Jabbar should register at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38206

WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap

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… keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … and required fees for 2016-17 by 4.19 percent. Effective with the start of the fall 2016 semester, annual costs for a … will allow the University to continue to provide students with the opportunities, resources and career prospects …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33314

Learner support program self-study reports available for review

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… self-study reports available for review Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A campuswide … ended in December. LSPRP's second phase Phase II has begun with an observation team comprised of staff members from … 5 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28 , and provide next-level reviewers with a list of the programs' overall strengths and key areas …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37849

Sales students shine during two national competitions

Haworth College of Business

… competitions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Milantoni, Bone, Bell and Warner KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students in … strong in the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition, with senior Lauren Bone , of Livonia, and junior Sam Bell , … of graduates actively engaged in the field within six months of graduation. Named a "Top University Sales Program" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28900

Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to fill teacher shortage

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… Nearly $5M grant will help WMU, school districts create new pipeline to … two years of planning, this program will pay for candidates within the districts—like paraprofessionals, bus drivers, … a career. The program will pay for qualified candidates within districts—such as bus drivers, paraprofessionals and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61810

Trustees update graduate residency policy, change nonresident graduate tuition structure and rates

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… Trustees update graduate residency policy, change nonresident graduate tuition structure and rates … designed to align the graduate student residency policy with the undergraduate policy. Beginning summer II in 2020, … the residency procedure for undergraduates. Additionally, with the onset of summer II next year, the nonresident …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/57018

WMU campus United Way campaign returns to ‘make a difference' in our communities

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… to ‘make a difference' in our communities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is … of Western faculty and staff will go further this year with the 2022 merger of United Way of the Battle Creek and … by themselves,” says Sargent. “That makes our partnership with WMU more important than ever. Every dollar given allows …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72650

Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day

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… Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day Submitted by … Sciences. Some 75 K-12 students from area schools—along with WMU undergraduate and graduate engineering … in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has been recognized with Microsoft's "Most Valuable Professional" award for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

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… Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Lori … to extend and expand its work to support evaluation within the NSF's Advanced Technological Education program. … latest major grant extends its years-long relationship with ATE, a program designed to improve technician

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701