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Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… to pursue mechanical engineering, Kieliszewski discovered the engineering design technology major during a panel … I slowly realized that they were describing exactly what I was interested in,” says Kieliszewski. “Once that … Expo and get an internship,” says Kieliszewski. “They truly are a game changer.”  Also serving as a student ambassador …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— At a time of year when most people are finding creative spots to stash presents, A.J. Tate has been more worried about hiding his cap and gown. The newly minted graduate of Western Michigan University … reactions and knowing my kids and family know I finished is what makes me proudest.”   For the past year and a half, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate

With a mentor by her side, Abbie Meredith is embracing her WMU experience

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… University’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences are hailed by students, faculty and employers for the hands-on learning and networking experiences that … advice about my career path and gives me insight into what I can expect as I go into industry.”  The College of

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71514

Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At its July 23 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees authorized … authorizes extension of agreements it approved in 2008 that are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements arethe property for the price of $1 and assumption of a $1.52 million mortgage. DTI and WMU have been engaged in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Foundation Scholarships are worth $15,000 annually over four years and are based on academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement

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… WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by … Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the summer 2012 ceremonies. In all, the University will … WMU Alumni Association Executive Committee. Tickets Tickets are required for guests to attend commencement, and each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/849

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western … accident Sunday, April 26. Brett Allen Marihugh entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater … killed in the line of duty. Michigan was among the first states to honor its fallen sons and daughters by lowering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

WMU MBA program climbs in U.S. News and World Report rankings

Haworth College of Business

… World Report’s part-time MBA program ranking to No. 101 in the country and No. 2 in the state of Michigan. Why is … because these individuals with this great experience—both career and otherwise—are contributing to course discussions, … program and the recent WMU Career Outcomes Report back up what U.S. News and World Report is noting: The WMU MBA …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75333

Marketing, business development exec takes on WMU-Punta Gorda role

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… business development and marketing in banking and health care in Charlotte County, Florida, has been named director of outreach and corporate engagement for Western Michigan … Teri Ashley , of Punta Gorda, Florida, began her tenure in the new role in late fall. Her focus is on building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45092

Trustees to meet at WMU-Grand Rapids Beltline location

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… in formal session Wednesday, March 14 , in Grand Rapids, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will cap … approval of a new policy governing how University policies are set and reviewed, and they will consider another … for School Renewal Project that is funded by a $12.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45700