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Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May

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… mark during April and May, bringing the year-to-date total for externally funded awards to more than $23.2 million , WMU trustees learned at their June 29 meeting. Grants for research again led the way, climbing to more than … tasks specifically designed to generate opportunities for teachers to build on students' thinking and then use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865

Campus, local community members weigh in on transportation issues

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… say Western Michigan University should consider as it moves forward with developing its first comprehensive … used by Nelson/Nygaard, a firm recognized internationally for its expertise in the field of campus mobility, to create … lot. And I'm confident that the ideas, concerns and other information we received will help us build a well-thought out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53148

Construction set to begin on WMU campus wayfinding effort

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… Construction set to begin on WMU campus wayfinding effort Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … the first week of May and is designed to make it easier for people to navigate the Western Michigan University campus. The effort, which is scheduled for completion by mid-August, has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39599

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is accepting applications through 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2 , for the Spring 2018 WeSustain Internship Program. The spring … is a semesterlong, paid, discovery-driven opportunity for students to gain practical experience with on- and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43251

Executive director of local nonprofit to present at first Mercantile Bank of Michigan Speaker Series

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… management and leadership development as well as extensive for-profit business experience. He was selected by the Grand … Rapids Business Journal as a "40 under 40" business leader for making a significant impact in West Michigan. about the … Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series provides an opportunity for the local community to hear top business leaders and WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54715

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in August

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… engagement opportunities in August Submitted by Korey Force on International Student Activities hosts events like ice cream socials for international and domestic students to meet and enjoy … at wmich.edu/global/events by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign up for Weekly Update August 2017 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41385

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… has been named an American Council on Education Fellow for the 2019-20 academic year. The ACE Fellows Program is … education by identifying and preparing faculty and staff for senior positions in college and university … in residence at Transylvania University, a 2015 WMU Center for the Humanities Fellow, and a 2018 recipient of WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Graphic design student learns art of networking at WMU

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… and Chicago, even worldwide … that was a really big pull for me to come to Western," says Strait, who was also … Scholarship —WMU's highest merit-based scholarship for undergraduates. "Choosing Western Michigan University … my life," she says. "The Frostic School of Art prepared me for a career in the real world of design and gave me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57683

Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefit

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Several information sessions are being held this semester so Western … will be served. This semester's sessions are set for Oct. 4, Nov. 8 and Dec. 6 . They will include … Human Resources, University Studies and the Center for Academic Success Programs. Tuition-related benefits WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42941

Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents

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… Starting Oct. 1, the grant provides $179,734 each year for the next four years. WMU is one of only four Michigan … spaces in each of the three classrooms will be dedicated for CCAMPIS. Children's Place Learning Center Providing … preschool, school age and toddler learning options for children ages 15 months to 12 years. Conveniently …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438