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Permaculture project abroad receives grant from WMU Office of Sustainability

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… communities such as: lasagna composting, seed banks, water filtration, ancient grain products and a medicinal … grants this fall. The Office for Sustainability rewards grants each year to support students and faculty … culture of sustainability. Western Michigan University sets aside $75,000 annually to support student research and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2019/01/sustainability-grant

New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success

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… associate vice president for enrollment management, which was effective  Jan. 21. Salomonson brings 17 years of … values and the University’s commitment to student success was a key factor in her decision to join WMU. “Western sets students up for success. The investment in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-kristen-salomonson-new-associate-vice-president-enrollment-management

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, Dec. 12

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at noon on Thursday, Dec. 12 , in the … items, including trustees' assessment of  President Edward Montgomery and a procedure to assess future WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/trustees-meet-dec-12-0

WMU brings research university resources to Grand Rapids compact

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… of Western Michigan University. WMU President John M. Dunn was one of seven college and university presidents who … Rapids community. We're committed to putting our unique set of resources to work to not only enhance the number of … for Cities and America's Promise. The Lumina Foundation has set a national goal of ensuring that 60 percent of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18905

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

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… Monday, Jan. 4. For more information, call (269) 387-8230. Waldo Library is open reduced hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … 8 a.m. Monday, Jan. 11. For information on hours for the Swain Education Library, Maybee Music and Dance Library, and … energy costs during holiday recess and closure, temperature settings in most campus buildings will be reduced to no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29002

Sessions planned to explore Goldsworth Valley dining project

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… new Western Michigan University Valley Dining Center, are set for Tuesday, Feb. 25 . The sessions will focus on … stages of the design process. The Feb. 25 sessions are set for the beginning of the design process. Additional sessions will be scheduled midway through the process, likely in June, and at the end of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13558

William 'Bill' Doolittle obituary

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… died Thursday, April 10 , after a brief illness. He was 90. Doolittle headed the Bronco football team for 11 … Read more here . Services A celebration of his life is set for noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, June 22 , on campus in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15123

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… by Erin Flynn on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 … started his college career with a last-minute decision. “It was actually a blessing how I chose WMU during such a … of the COVID-19 pandemic, he’s confident his education has set him up for career success—whatever life brings. “The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

WMU to confer some 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Commencement exercises are set for Saturday, April 27. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … Each of the three spring 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … Free parking will be available in all of the lots within walking distance to University Arena. Shuttle bus parking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6695

Area youths participating in Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… County schools will get an education in environmental stewardship next month as well as gain an appreciation for … University's Asylum Lake Adventure Day. The event is set for 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 7 , or in case of … May 8. It will bring together students from the Mattawan (Mich.) Early Elementary School, Montessori School in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6948