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WMU using NEH grant to aid first-generation college students

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… verified) on Dr. Dini Metro-Roland, far right, during one of last year's classes. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The National … transitioning to higher education. H4E provides a series of free, rigorous humanities courses to members of the greater Kalamazoo community that are taught by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37253

WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Graduating senior Liz Alfaro-Mendoza took this photo of her Senior Design team members taking water flow measurements of the Portage River at Tillers International’s headquarters … graduating seniors showcase their engineering and applied sciences skills in capstone projects on Tuesday, April 16 . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305

White, Potter, Nowak and Parker are headed to the NFL

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… initial free agent signings. Selected in the seventh round of Saturday's draft were wide receiver Jordan White , the … Jaguars, and Tuesday, May 1, it was announced that offensive lineman Anthony Parker had signed as a free agent … the only Bronco wide receivers drafted by the NFL. A member of the Super Bowl XLV Champion Green Bay Packers, Jennings …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/376

WMU graduate wins prestigious playwriting fellowship

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… through the WMU Creative Writing Program, was one of four finalists for the Ten-Minute Play Award for his play … was announced during the award ceremony that Pasen is one of six playwrights nationwide to be selected for a … Pasen, who is from Chicago, has worked closely with of Dr. Steve Feffer, associate professor of English. Pasen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/441

Keith Watkins

First-Year Faces

… on, WMU is turning Keith Watkins ’ hobby into a career path of dissecting problems and finding solutions. The Kalamazoo … understand the world, Watkins discovered the cold truth of growing up—things don’t always go the way you want them to. However, instead of accepting it, he’s using his lifelong curiosity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59543

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… coordinator overseeing five counties and as president-elect of the Michigan School Health Coordinators’ Association, … that assisted the advisory council with addressing some of the largest challenges confronting K-12 school districts … guidelines detailed in the  Michigan Safe Schools Roadmap  offers a basic outline for a safe return. According to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

WMU accountancy student recognized with $5,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… scholarship awarded to students who are in their final year of studying accountancy at a Michigan college or university. … “My most meaningful experience at the Haworth College of Business has been the development of valuable professional connections and friendships,” says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75871

Fall residence hall sign-up under way

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… at noon Friday, Jan. 18. Residence Life has a variety of halls to choose from, and each one has something unique to offer with different room features, living options and … In addition to the social and academic benefits of living on campus, students who choose to live in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3694

WMU implements deferred tuition option for employer reimbursements

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… that begins June 27, Western Michigan University will offer a payment deferral option to students whose employers will reimburse the cost of tuition. The move is designed to ease the path of mid-career professionals who want to enhance their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7681

How to find out if WMU is closed

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… and will continue normal operation unless notified in one of four ways. Go to wmich.edu Closing announcements will be … about a weather closing. Assume WMU is open. In the absence of notification via one of the methods listed, all normal operations will continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12515