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WMU sees surge in new freshman, grad and international students

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… at the close of the day Sept. 10. As predicted earlier this month, smaller upper-level classes from earlier years' … last year's numbers. WMU's total enrollment for fall 2013 is 24,294 . WMU's increase in the number of beginning freshmen is among the largest percentage increases officially …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9450

Circuits and music: Engineering student creates energy in and out of the classroom

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… her to carefully manage her studies and activities. Bright discovered her path to an electrical engineering career during a first-year physics course. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What happens when you combine a love for a physics course … electrical engineering. During her first physics course, what resonated most was the circuits section; and her path …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66114

Inaugural 'Lavender Graduation' planned

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… the achievements of Western Michigan University's lesbian, bisexual, gay, transgender and ally students. This special celebration—the first official one of its kind at … winners are encouraged to attend the event. Graduates who wish to receive a certificate during the ceremony must …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6007

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'The Company You Keep'

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… 9:30 p.m. Saturday; and 2:30, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. A wanted man and former member of the revolutionary … goes on the run after a young journalist outs him. What unfolds is a political drama that plays out within the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7658

Western advances White House COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge

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… it will take a collective effort to defeat the virus. It's what drives Western Michigan University's commitment to the … . "We’ve demonstrated that, as a community, we know what to do and we are willing to do it. Let’s continue to … at Sindecuse Health Center. Schedule a COVID-19 test . Register vaccination information with Sindecuse. Learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64769

Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness

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… Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn on Brandon Bussi … there's just a little bit of patience needed. That's what I learned from being with my brother." The helmet is … with the job of being an athlete; you have a bit of a bigger platform to speak about what you think is right," he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

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… Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds Submitted by Anonymous (not … The $3,350 check they presented was raised in March in what is believed to be the first-ever MSA awareness race, … neurological diseases and who retain full understanding of what is happening to them." Called an "orphan disease" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609

One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… world championships in May. Julianna Buck KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What’s your major? It’s a natural first question for someone … a simple answer. “One thing some people get caught up on is thinking that they need to have everything figured out,” … okay to try out different things and change your mind about what you want your future to look like. Just make sure that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

Trevor Block: The MBA offers a higher degree of experience

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Anderson on “Higher education is incredibly important to me both personally and … an MBA is a strategic decision to become even better at what he does. Previously in his career, he fund-raised for … how to think about current issues in business rather than what to think about current issues in business,” he says. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/trevor-block-mba

Student experience meets community impact in groundbreaking new Evaluation Lab

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… Mich.— The Evaluation Center at Western Michigan University is excited to announce the opening of the Evaluation Lab, an … is an opportunity to do something a little different than what they are studying. Mo Tall , a sophomore double … evaluators cite the opportunity to make a difference as what motivated them to apply for a position at the lab. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75006