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Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth Submitted by … Association executive board members Devin Wills, center, and Dwight Bennett learn West African dances. KALAMAZOO, … rhythm, dance instructor Heather Mitchell leads a group of Western Michigan University students in the traditional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

Western celebrates grand opening of 'newest, most innovative student union in the state'

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Western celebrates grand opening of 'newest, most innovative student union in the … are incredibly excited about the WMU Student Center and all it has to offer. I've see a lot of wide eyes and … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Strike up the Bronco Marching Band, Western Michigan University's brand new student center is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72548

Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus Higher Education designation

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Western marks Arbor Day with tree-planting, Tree Campus … Higher Education designation Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's successful campus tree-care plan contributed to it … Higher Education. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Celebrate Arbor Day and Western Michigan University's commitment to effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67789

Western to confer more than 1,100 degrees during commencement ceremonies June 25

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Western to confer more than 1,100 degrees during … by Deanne Puca on   Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in … WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I session, although students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68246

Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School

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… Cooley Law is now Western Michigan University Cooley Law School Submitted by … Mich.—After reviews by the Higher Learning Commission and the American Bar Association, an affiliation agreement … to a new identity for the nation's largest law school—the Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law School . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18003

Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student scholarships with historic donation

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Western Michigan University to fund 1,350 student … found their pathway strewn with barriers or even blocked. Western Michigan University is working to break down … systemic barriers to success with unprecedented scholarship and support opportunities. The University today announced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66513

Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during commencement ceremonies April 30

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Western to confer more than 2,300 degrees during … by Deanne Puca on   Ready for success Several outstanding graduates have thrived at WMU by finding support in … WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I session, although students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67753

Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 Indie Book Awards

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Western professor’s book on the Great Lakes honored in 2023 … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“The Accidental Reef and Other Ecological Odysseys in the Great Lakes,” by Western Michigan University professor and author Dr. Lynne …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71845

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to … by Erin Flynn on Laura Moss, left, a groundskeeper in Landscape Services, has cultivated the Native American Bed … Band of Potawatomi and NAAC member, that was piloted in spring 2022 is also being expanded in 2023 to a certificate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort

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… 'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to … aids. They were made possible by a collaboration between Western's Unified Clinics, Sindecuse Health Center, the Student Academy of Audiology and hearing solutions company Phonak. KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924