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New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… long been a leader in offering innovative programs to best support both traditional and non-traditional students. … who are awarded PLA credit for one academic course see a significant savings in cost and time in comparison to … complete a program quickly with less cost. They will see a significant savings in cost and time. For traditional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

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

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

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… 1 to 4 p.m. Chess, July 18-22, 9 a.m. to noon. Web design, July 18-22, 1 to 4 p.m. Summer ecology, July 25-29, … $650 after March 15. Residence hall housing: $160 double occupancy, $205 single occupancy. A $100 non-refundable deposit … available. Register by Tuesday, June 14 at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps . Find more information by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

How to find out if WMU is closed

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https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/50

Trustees approve retirements of numerous faculty and staff members

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… retiring are doing so with emeritus status. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations as well as one faculty promotion. Faculty … Gwendolyn Holmes , custodian in building custodial and support services, 19 years, effective March 31, 2013 Janet G. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3400

Group presents its tobacco-free campus recommendation

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… Group presents its tobacco-free campus recommendation Submitted … of study and surveys of the campus population, the group that was convened last spring recommended the campus go … most participants do not use tobacco, most respondents support transition to a tobacco-free campus and campus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8240

State lauds success of Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program with major financial investment

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… The program received $200,000 in the new state budget signed by  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . "The partnership between … , director of the Cold Case Program.  The financial support will enhance experiential learning opportunities for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/state-lauds-success-cold-case-program-major-financial-investment

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… recruiting partners for projects, to methods for student sign-up, to monitoring student engagement, and finally assessing … experiences, I am able to talk with students about struggles such as child trafficking, gender inequalities or food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

‘Greatest moment of my life’: WMU Theatre student blows judges away on ‘The Voice’

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… blows judges away on ‘The Voice’ Submitted by Erin Flynn on Update : On Monday, Nov. 10, Austin’s journey on “The Voice” … Town” on Spotify and has more original music in the works. Update : On Monday, Oct. 27, Austin was saved in the Battle Round by superstar coach Michael Bublé; he has now joined #TeamBuble …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/jack-austin-joins-voice-team-niall-horan