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Input sought Sept. 17 on South Neighborhood

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… 17 on South Neighborhood Submitted by Deanne Puca on The design concept for the new South Neighborhood includes … and • apartment-style housing. The input sessions are set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall in … which is bordered on one side by Stadium Drive, was given a high priority last fall. When completed, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48977

Exemplars of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award

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… of campus engagement honored with Distinguished Service Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Mentors, … to these entities and the people they serve. This is what sets Dr. DeCamp apart. He brings real expertise and original … evaluation resource hub, and evaluations of national data modernization initiatives in public health.  She has also …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-service-award-2025-whitney-decamp-lori-wingate

From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week

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… From classroom to catwalk: Western students headed to New York Fashion Week … the chance to rub elbows with some of the industry's top designers. As the winner of Western Michigan University's … The ability to tailor her resume with a fashion merchandising minor is what brought her to Western in the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66946

PBS to air WMU alum's documentary on Joffrey Ballet

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… of American dance. The company became known for ballet that was classical at its core but also influenced by modern movement and unorthodox artistic choices. "They were … Hercules' documentary. Performances of "Viva Vivaldi" are set for 8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 31-Feb. 2, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3786

First WMU cohort gains critical computer networking certification

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… opened in fall 2010. Another 10 are completing the first set of classes. "This is the certification that they can … is a global education program that teaches students how to design, build, troubleshoot, and secure computer networks … home of the Haworth College of Business. The equipment was installed in summer 2010 and the academy opened its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/113

48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars

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… Presidential Scholars, the institution’s highest academic distinction, during its annual convocation on Friday, March … from a senior class of 4,442 .   The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that Western can … address at the 2026 Presidential Scholars celebration was delivered by Sara Bussey, B.S.’25, a 2025 Presidential …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/seniors-earn-highest-undergraduate-honor-2026-presidential-scholars

Innovative Models of Care and Support – Study Abroad in Ireland & Northern Ireland

College of Health and Human Services

… study abroad program at Western Michigan University. Designed to expose students to innovative models of care and … of immersive learning experiences. Students have visited award-winning dementia care homes, engaged with children at a … our time abroad could never be replicated in a classroom setting. I also appreciate how this program often instills …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/mickus-ireland

Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations Submitted by … scheduled five talks in March and April as part of its pre-modern Japanese Studies Speaker and Workshop Series. The … the surge of travel in Japan during the peaceful Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1868). Infrastructure underwent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

WMU professor advises on internationalization initiatives in Brazil

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… efforts through a Fulbright Specialist Award. Butterfield was invited to work on a project … of Brazilian Higher Education Institutions,” jointly designed by the Brazilian Federal Agency CAPES and the … improve their internationalization planning. “Research and discovery are increasingly the result of international …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/12/butterfield-fulbright-brazil

Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community

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… Proposed campus wayfinding plan to be shared with University community … system being developed for the main campus. In a session set for 3 to 5 p.m. in the first-floor lounge of the Bernhard Center, the nationally recognized wayfinding design firm Cloud Gehshan Associates will present an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34738