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Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event

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… held at sites around the state to help high school seniors fill out their Free Application for Federal Student … all children reach their full potential. Additional support was provided by the C.S. Mott Foundation, the Lumina … for Education, and the DTE Energy Foundation. The program was created to increase the number of students who continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/132

New engineering and applied sciences faculty usher in a bright future

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and applied sciences knowledge. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The hallways and labs of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied … Seven of these newcomers share their research and the ways in which their projects are developing at WMU. New … students. Along the way, Lachtar developed RansomShield, a lightweight detection system that uses deep learning to …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/01/new-faculty

WMU digital marketing student wins first place in national Adobe competition

Haworth College of Business

… Crizio Sinuraya brought to Adobe’s 2023 Digital Edge Awards where he was named the overall winner and recipient of a $10,000 … literate. LifeDog, the first smartwatch for dogs, is lightweight and resistant to bites, scratches and heavy use. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73024

The ultimate assist: Sports and Event Management Club to connect students with industry at career fair

College of Education and Human Development

… by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Seeing the need and filling it, Western Michigan University's Sports and Event … job openings, summer internships and professional pathways. In addition, students organized a panel with industry … challenges that make the profession challenging and rewarding. Employers and partners in attendance will include …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2026/03/sports-event-management-club-career-networking-fair

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

Board of Trustees to meet Thursday

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… Shani J. Penn , the annual assessment of President Edward Montgomery and the University’s five-year capital … Other agenda items up for vote include a recommendation to fill the position of vice chair of the board and proposed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72922

Gov. Whitmer appoints Jon Hoadley to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Board of Trustees Submitted by Megan Looker on Jon Hoadley was appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to fill the vacant seat on the WMU Board of Trustees through … and service statewide and locally,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “We look forward to working with him to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67181

WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is looking to fill 150 volunteer spots for the Color Run 5K race in … to 1:15 p.m., to rev up the crowd, toss color and hand out water. Noon to 4 p.m. for race day cleanup. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39015

University establishes health data center

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… expertise to conduct correctly. The new center will fill the gap in data and health-mapping expertise, beginning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8305

WMU Sky Broncos takes top spot at regionals, advances to national competition

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… events. Coach Nick Olnhausen said this year's team had to fill spots left by several seniors who graduated last year, … and exceeded our expectations. It has been a ton of fun watching this group go from almost zero experience to … After spending so much time together practicing, it was very rewarding to see how many of them placed well in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73192