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WMU gets final OK to offer classes in Punta Gorda and Tampa

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… educational institutions in a 19-state region. With the HLC's approval, WMU will be able to move forward with its plans to launch aviation flight science and … programs, each leading to a bachelor's degree, beginning with the 2017 fall semester. The aviation flight science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38888

Events celebrate LGBT Coming Out Day

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… Oct. 11, will be celebrated at Western Michigan University with a series of activities Monday through Thursday, … polyamorous terms and experiences, as well a discussion with a panel of polyamorous individuals. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Coming Out with CARES, 1710 Sangren Hall. Office of LBGT Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35392

Renowned Evaluation Center at WMU receives $4.9 million NSF grant

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… to extend and expand its work to support evaluation within the NSF's Advanced Technological Education program. … latest major grant extends its years-long relationship with ATE, a program designed to improve technician … a project dedicated to developing evaluation capacity within the ATE program. EvaluATE is currently led by three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51701

WMU staff member among graduates honored by U.S. presidents

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Kavalhuna, pictured with presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush KALAMAZOO, … been traveling to each of the presidential centers to meet with and learn from former presidents, key administration … leadership, develop a network of peers and exchange ideas with mentors and others who will help them make an impact in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33510

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with events beginning Friday, Jan. 17 , on campus and across … St. Sponsored by the City of Kalamazoo in partnership with Gryphon Place, sign up for a volunteer opportunity at … information Presentation, Dr. Lewis Walker Social Justice Youth Award winners, 7 p.m. , Kalamazoo City Hall, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191

Trombone alumnus returns for solo recital

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… past two years, he has performed on a number of occasions with the renowned Cleveland Orchestra, as well as with the orchestras of Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Lansing. … Fellow at Michigan State University and bass trombonist with the Battle Creek Symphony. . For more information about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45011

Anonymous donor reveals himself to students who want to be teachers

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… teacher mentors, and individual and group tutoring sessions with WMU faculty and staff. The Future Educator scholarship … manufacturing entities with eight plants in four states and Canada. In 2002, he was honored by the Detroit News as … Program, this year the Foundation is funding 25 $1,000 youth scholarships to high school seniors who are attending …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35533

Western adds leaders for enrollment management and government affairs

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… administration. He also holds a bachelor's degree in African American studies from Coe College. At Western, he will lead the … affairs, outreach and engagement efforts. He had been with the department since January 2019 and previously served …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68007

WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship

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… Perkins says. "I was sitting in my living room with my wife and in-laws when I received the announcement … for students to succeed. I will carry these influences with me to the organizations I serve in the future, with their customers in mind." Perkins' award follows the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574

Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works

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… for the first time, the quartet's program is rounded out with the texturally charismatic "Alchemy" for violin and … visually and theatrically. This new collaboration, with Coons and Spektral Quartet, offers an opportunity for … conceptual and physical development of the work in tandem with Coons' process of shaping and solidifying as a musical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969