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Western joins Michigan universities in collaborative to spur innovation across state

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… out university technology into companies. The institution is partnering with four other universities to establish the Michigan University Innovation Capital Fund (MUICF) … dreamers, innovators and doers,” says Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II . “The MUICF will unleash Michigan innovation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74711

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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… University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation Submitted by Megan Looker on President … Dec. 9, 2021. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Access to college education is more critical now than it has ever been. Unfortunately, … their ambitions." Empowering access The first step toward upward mobility is getting a seat at the table. The new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board

College of Education and Human Development

… Assistant professor appointed to be a voice for diversity, equity, inclusion and antiracism on national board Submitted by Chris Hybels on … because people have their own associated bias and micro-aggressions from their upbringing about how they interact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71872

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

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… Turkey, served 5 1/2 years in the U.S. Air Force and is currently in WMU's Air Force ROTC program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco pride is honoring the service of a Western Michigan University … Trick Military Scholarship . "Western Michigan University is proud that Operation Hat Trick has chosen to provide a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources

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… Romanian scholar to discuss climate change and water resources Submitted by … speaks at Western Michigan University as part of the Visiting Scholars and Artists Program. Dr. Liliana Zaharia , professor of meteorology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35792

Education and human development alumni recognized as most influential people of West Michigan

College of Education and Human Development

… leaders. Sandra Upton , f ounder and chief DEI strategist at Upton Consulting Group and a graduate of WMU's … equity and inclusion (DEI). Crain's describes these lists as the "who's who" of power brokers across the West … a large impact in their wake. CEHD graduates on these lists range from a superintendent of the state's eight …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73266

WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American

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… WMU wide receiver Corey Davis earns consensus All-American Submitted by Deanne Puca on … University’s Bronco football wide receiver Corey Davis has earned the title of NCAA Consensus All-American after … five official organizations used to determine the honor. Davis becomes the first player in WMU history and the first in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36964

Campus office hours set for Thanksgiving recess 2022

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… on limited hours Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 24-27 . Listed below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at … Closures and special hours Many offices, including admissions , Bronco Express and Office of Student Transitions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69832

New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar

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… of Aviation continue to soar Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Dr. Raymond Thompson KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Raymond … exceptional leadership to our College of Aviation, which is one of the top aviation schools in the nation,” says Dr. Christopher Cheatham , interim provost and vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121

All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 22, due to severe weather

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… the remainder of the day due to an ice storm in the area. This article will be updated with special hours as information … University's events calendar  to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … indicate whether the activity will continue as planned or is canceled. Campus services The  Bernhard Center  will  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70872