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Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials

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… Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials Submitted by Megan … a tuition and required fee increase that falls well below the tuition-increase restraint cap proposed by the … operating budget of $379 million for the fiscal year set to begin July 1 and set housing rates. Though the state has not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611

New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar

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… on Construction design and planning for the project will begin immediately. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Center, which is located on the college's W.K. Kellogg Airport campus in Battle Creek, Michigan. With a target … "We offer an educational experience few other schools can replicate, and our growth has only been impeded by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902

Lane closures planned for Girls on the Run event

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… on the Run event Submitted by Deanne Puca on Streets will be closed from 6:30 to 8 p.m. KALAMAZOO—Lane and street … for the Girls on the Run 5K run and walk. The detours will be in place prior to the start of the event at 6:30 p.m. and … then back on West Lovell to Waldo Stadium. Traffic will be routed around the downtown area to the east. Street …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7018

Employees invited to apply for summer study abroad program

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… program for Western Michigan University employees will be explained at an information session at 5:10 p.m. … It will take place July 11-27, 2014, at the Universidad de Cantabria in Santander, Spain. To be eligible, applicants must complete Spanish 1010 or the equivalent language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11565

Broncos receive 2023 Excellence in Diversity Awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion

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… to create a culture in which we see, hear and value each member. Although only a few receive the award annually, it is a … to equity and inclusion despite the challenges,” says Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president for diversity and inclusion. … for equity and challenging us as a community to put into action the words we speak regarding DEI.  I appreciate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72744

Sally L. Stickan obituary

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… L. Stickan, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 7. She was 79. Stickan, of Portage, Mich., … later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Disabled Veterans of America, hospice or any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/69

City to begin Howard Street sidewalk development project

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… City to begin Howard Street sidewalk development project Submitted … Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The city of Kalamazoo will soon begin constructing a sidewalk along the east side of Howard Street between West Michigan Avenue and Stadium Drive. Though …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63696

Lemmer recognized among elite in aeronautics and astronautics field

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Lemmer , associate professor of aerospace engineering, has been elected to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Class … of a new academic aerospace engineering program, and significant contributions to the field of electric propulsion and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65729

Ethics topics featured in spring lecture series

Study of Ethics in Society

… The lecture series “Ethics and the Lifespan of a Fact” will be at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 . After the cast performs … facts, truth and the media. Joining D. Terry Williams will be Sue Ellen Christian , professor of communication; Richard … at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. This talk is co-sponsored by WMU’s Office of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66844

China's rise in spotlight during 2015-16 Sichel Series

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… and the World." Presentations are on Wednesdays and have been shifted to noon and include a light lunch reception … Quarterly and The China Journal. In addition to serving at CAN Corp. and WMU, Tanner has served as senior political … Mary E. Lovely, professor of economics and the Melvin A Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar in the Maxwell School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26945