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Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

International Student and Scholar Services

… philosopher Laozi wisely advised his contemporaries that the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step. … in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2015 fair, which is free and … Study Abroad program, a WMU endowment that offers grants of up to $10,000 to students who study a foreign language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963

Longtime tennis coach inducted into MAC Hall of Fame

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… poses with Steinbrecher. (Photo courtesy of WMU Intercollegiate Athletics) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Betsy Kuhle , who for more than … at 33-0 during that span. WMU finished first or runner-up in the MAC in 24 of 33 seasons, had a 30-year streak of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40347

WMU jazz students roll a lucky 'seven' in this year's DownBeat Awards

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… WMU jazz students roll a lucky 'seven' in this year's DownBeat Awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The June … Mich.—Western Michigan University jazz students came up big in DownBeat's 38th Annual Student Music Awards, … for second in the world. The strong finish puts WMU in good company, in second place with the University of Music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23720

Former students honor legacy of world-renowned WMU religion and society professor

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… of religion and society in the Department of Comparative Religion for 54 years. "His life's work has been … Siebert's unique perspective was forged as a child. Growing up in Frankfurt, Germany, he was just 6 years old when … theory is trying to do is to bring two sides of these antagonisms together in discourse so that they can come to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56636

New School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability positions WMU for the future

College of Arts and Sciences

… University's College of Arts and Sciences is set to undergo an exciting change following the Board of Trustees' … and Sustainability represents a new era of collaboration and cooperation at Western," says Dr. Carla Koretsky , … Geography and Sustainability will administer the W.E. Upjohn Center for the Study of Geographical Change. "I am …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71600

WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students

Early College Programs

… Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … academic year, offers students the opportunity to earn up to 15 college credits at no out-of-pocket cost, … technical operations major. These credits recognize the rigorous coursework completed through KCTC’s aviation …

https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation

Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards

College of Education and Human Development

… Recognizing excellence: College of Education and Human Development hosts 27th annual Alumni Awards … is honoring Drs. Tasia Fields and Andrew Rynberg with Golden Apple Awards, Lindsey Hemmerlein with a Keystone … wellness, and affirmation into a resource designed to uplift those in the teaching profession. A dedicated single …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/10/college-education-human-development-awards-alumni-annual-2025

Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health

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… Podcast demystifies behavior change strategies to promote public health Submitted by Erin Flynn on … align="right"] [/caption] The duo, who met decades ago as professor and student at Western Michigan University, … domestic violence; and the power of the food industry. Next up is a sort of behavior change program boot camp: A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64067

Michigan has minerals America needs

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Trump Administration's list of 35 mineral and mineral groups deemed critical to the nation includes several that are … with the mine has been identified in Houghton and Ontonagon counties. For more information , contact Peter Voice in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54012

Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots

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… Native seed project helps WMU get back to its roots Submitted … sustainability efforts. "Since I've been here, I've opened up the greenhouse to members of the Landscape Services staff … thing to collect, clean, cold-store and transplant them." Going native Among the staffers at the Finch Greenhouse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54808