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Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials

News

… operating budget of $379 million for the fiscal year set to begin July 1 and set housing rates. Though the state has not yet finalized … return on investment over a lifetime—in a person’s wages, their social mobility and their health. So our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611

WMU's new music ensemble, jazz group to perform

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… dynamic compositions combine the energy and creativity of modern jazz, with the textures and timbres of classical … The evening will also include the 2017 Fisk Composition Award composition "Nacreous" by student Lucas Stanley. Other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38119

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 4

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Dec. 4 , in the WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/wmu-board-meets-dec-4-2025

From Intern to Operator: Hudson's Aviation Management Journey

College of Aviation

… years, spent much of the time up in the sky and not on the water.  "Being able to watch him fly and be a role model," Hudson says, "ma de me … was not appealing.  What did sell him was Western's "really modern aviation campus" at Battle Creek's Kellogg Field and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2026/04/hudson

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees set tuition during its June 12 meeting. KALAMAZOO—Acting at … to increase both tuition and required fees for 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 … increase and a $47 increase in required fees—$26 of which was initiated by students and approved during a campuswide …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The meeting is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. KALAMAZOO—The annual … will be heard, and 2014 meeting dates for the board will be set. Contact: Cheryl Roland December 3, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Yearly event helps students learn more about academic programs

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… programs Submitted by Deanne Puca on Major Excitement is set for Sept. 19. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 , on the walkway outside the Chemistry Building. Open to the public and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9296

Free community celebration commemorates Chinese Moon Festival

International Student and Scholar Services

… which attendees could win Chinese paintbrush or craft sets. The festival is being organized by WMU's Haenicke … with the Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo, Modern Chinese School of Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26452

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 … data, Lachtar is designing system-level defenses to prevent modern malware threats, with an emphasis on ransomware and … using drones. The goal is to improve safety in campus-like settings by expanding surveillance coverage, with an …

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

The Art of Aviation: Julie Thiele's Journey to Alaska Airlines

College of Aviation

… in the correct direction. While we often begin heading one way, we soon find ourselves detoured towards another destination. Slowly, but surely the navigation … in on engineering and aviation, Thiele’s path was far from set. After graduating Midland High School in 1987, she …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/03/thiele