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Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… Green Drinks gathering at This is a Bookstore in Kalamazoo. UPDATE Aug. 18, 2023—Support for the second Bronco Challenge … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … "What started as a side project has now surprisingly and significantly changed the trajectory of my life and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

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

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… The MLK Social Justice Book Bowl is a reading competition designed to encourage the love of reading and to promote … from local higher education institutions to build a supportive community to foster youth's creative writing and … of the Global Automotive Alliance. Register at  tinyurl.com/BLS2018 .  Wednesday, Jan. 24 "The Easiest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44323

Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary

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… Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan. Visit langelands.com to sign the online guestbook, leave a condolence for the family …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567

President Montgomery forges legacy of student success

W Magazine

… during Fall Welcome. What would this new leader say to a group of awardees he barely knew? McConnell recalls that … efforts—the teaching and learning, the student support services, the strategic planning, faculty and staff … faculty and staff join President Montgomery as he publicly signed the Okanagan Charter, an international well-being …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/06/president-edward-montgomery-forges-legacy-student-success-record-outcomes

Washington Monthly lauds WMU as one of nation's best values

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… the magazine has run a list of top colleges that "promote upward social mobility, research and public service." After … in how schools are evaluated Washington Monthly editors designed their overall rating system eight years ago, arguing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8977

Faculty invited to apply for short-term exchange program

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… May 1 through June 30, 2013, as a visiting professor at UP, one of the newest German universities in Bavaria. … expertise. German language skills are not required, and UP will provide office space and housing in the city. … will be ample opportunity for research and interaction with UP faculty. The visiting scholar will be selected by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1574

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

…  by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. Sign Up for A Weekly Update     APril 2019 Wednesday, April 10 … Lommasson. Lommasson created a project that showcases the significant personal items that Iraqi and Syrian refugees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52573

Exercise science student travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU

College of Education and Human Development

…  with Smith posing in front of the Soonchunhyang University sign. Smith presenting to a class of students at … of the Seoul Citizen's Health Promotion Research Group. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For  Montana Smith , a student in … but I really loved the song," says Smith. "And then a couple of years later I found another music video, but this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72268

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

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… by the City of Kalamazoo in partnership with Gryphon Place, sign up for a volunteer opportunity at gryphon.org/volunteer. For … The MLK Social Justice Book Bowl is a reading competition designed to encourage the love of reading, promote literacy …

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

Variety of campus youth summer programs available this summer

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… registration and $202.50 to $225 per child per week or hourly rates for WMU students, staff and community that range …  Find more information at nileshistorycenter.org . MI GEAR UP College Tour June 14-19 —for students entering the 11th … high school students from Kalamazoo Public Schools designed to increase the post-secondary participation rate. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22435