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WMU, Kalamazoo Valley sign agreement leading to smoother degree path for students

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… WMU, Kalamazoo Valley sign agreement leading to smoother degree path for students Submitted by Paula M. Davis on … heights. I hope this continued partnership benefits many generations of Kalamazoo Valley and WMU alumni as much …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70502

WMU’s century plant reaches new heights

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… University's at least 50-year-old Agave, also called the “century plant,” has been growing a remarkable 3.5 inches daily since mid-January in … extends another 6 feet above the roof.  Until Alice starts showing panicles, or flower branches, it’s hard to predict …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881

America's drift away from equal opportunity to be discussed

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… (not verified) on Reeves KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A senior fellow in economic studies at the Brookings Institution will be in Kalamazoo later this month to present a talk that focuses on how America is drifting further away from the ideal of equal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23269

WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar

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… WMU medieval historian to be honored as an emerging scholar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Berto … for his body of new scholarship will be honored by the University as an emerging scholar. Dr. Luigi Andrea … praised the rigor of his scholarship and highlighted how his contributions have shaped his field of study," noted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26778

Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus

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… prevention, education efforts on WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Staying healthy and staying on … have seemed simple but are now complicated exponentially by the pandemic. A group of Western Michigan University … adds Mitchell. "I think the faculty supporting us shows that we're on the right track." Members of the COVID-19 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540

WMU receives one of six statewide college-access awards

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… WMU associate professor of counselor education and counseling psychology; Dr. Ming Li, WMU dean of the College of Education and Human Development; and Dan … a peer-reviewed, academic, online journal focusing on how students aspire to, gain access to, enroll in and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23491

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

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… deepen connections with tribal communities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Laura Moss, left, a groundskeeper in Landscape Services, has cultivated the Native American Bed outside Floyd Hall. She helped Dr. … led him to the 1964 Olympics, where he shocked the world and came from behind to win the gold medal in the 10K …

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

Governor, honorary degree recipient highlight WMU commencement

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… Flores KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two special guests will be part of the celebration Saturday, April 29 , when Western Michigan University grants more than 2,600 degrees during graduation exercises in Miller Auditorium. Michigan Gov. … For more information , including directions to WMU and how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39580

WMU Sky Broncos again claim top spot at regionals, advance to national competition

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… WMU Sky Broncos again claim top spot at regionals, advance to national competition Submitted by Deanne Puca on The 2024-25 Sky Broncos BATTLE CREEK, Mich.—Western Michigan … from the alumni helping me out at practices as well as showing the current team how valuable the connections from …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/sky-broncos-again-claim-top-spot-regionals

Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display

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… Fashion show puts Western students' design skills, resilience on display Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"My first sentence was 'I love shoes,'" says Chloe LePine , recalling the delight she felt when her mother showed her a pair of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63636