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WMU named top 100 national university by Washington Monthly

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… on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University was named one of the country's top 100 national universities in a ranking … rates with affordable prices, editors said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest  'bang for the buck' is to be found in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1373

Medieval Congress free to local residents who register early

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… gathering. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo County residents and members of the Western Michigan University community may attend the … WMU's congress is the world's largest annual gathering of people interested in the Middle Ages. This year's event … include more than 575 sessions featuring the presentation of scholarly papers, panel discussions, roundtables, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6575

Aviation student receives top award for maintenance tech skills

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… the national 2013 SkillsUSA Championship . Andrew Kincaid , of Battle Creek, Mich., was one of six participants from around the nation recognized for this skill set—and one of only two in this category who took home top Gold …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8448

Sindecuse Health Center achieves re-accreditation

Sindecuse Health Center

… has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care. Accreditation is recognized as a marker of excellence by medical organizations, insurance companies, … availability and integrated services delivered under one roof by compassionate, caring staff," says Lisa Marshall , the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46877

Student organization honored for volunteer service

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… for volunteer service Submitted by Deanne Puca on Members of WMU's Black Student Union accept their award at the 11th … Schools by Communities In Schools Kalamazoo, a branch of the nation's largest organization addressing the dropout … runs deep," says CIS Site Coordinator Deborah Yarbrough of the WMU organization. "By creating a safe place, our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001

Western's Japan Program manager recognized for community impact

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… explore other cultures, even from their own homes.  As part of this, Yoshimoto helped create the “Virtual Japanese … to learn more about Japanese culture and foster a sense of togetherness during a time of isolation.  Yoshimoto also helped introduce the Japan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73255

WMU Graduate College going the distance for master’s and doctoral students

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… students pursuing advanced degrees, spring and summer are often times when their most intense research and writing … Western Michigan University’s Graduate College is offering additional and creative ways to assist students, … distance education. Students may not be able to visit our office to drop off a form or ask a question, but this has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59847

Internships, student organizations and more: Keaton Peyser is soaking up all he can at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… , a junior at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. The supply chain management student from Hoffman Estates, Illinois, is exploring his field through … and unique experiences. With an interest in a wide range of fields, Peyser has held quite a few internship positions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74893

Kalamazoo Art Fair kicks off summer

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… Kalamazoo Art Fair kicks off summer Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kalamazoo Art Fair KALAMAZOO--The Kalamazoo Institute of Art's 61st anniversary Art Fair held downtown is Friday … and Saturday, June 1-2, providing a festive atmosphere of artwork, programs and fun. Ceramics, fiber art, drawing, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/462

Sustainability open house offers fun, educational activities

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… Sustainability open house offers fun, educational activities Submitted by Anonymous … Michigan University will celebrate the end of the semester with a sustainability-themed open house from … Sunday, April 15, at the Gibbs House. Sponsored by WMU's Office for Sustainability in collaboration with Students for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/298