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Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation

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… Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students … Two types of orientation programs are offered. The biggest one, New Student Orientation, is for incoming … mixer. While on campus, students are divided into small groups and learn about college life and the people, educational …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757

New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator

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… New series kicks off with highly honored Michigan educator Submitted by Deanne Puca on Abud KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new … Hall. The Education Forum The Education Forum, with the goal of engaging the regional community in dialogue on … describe the program, first-year outcomes, and plans for going forward. Gary Abud In addition to his duties working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20070

Trustees vote to keep WMU's tuition within the state cap

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… Trustees vote to keep WMU's tuition within the state cap Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of the $16 per semester increase is to provide additional support for student organizations and programs. Effective … University is one of five Michigan universities categorized as "high" or "very high" research universities by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24543

University Symphony Orchestra to perform free preview concert

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… perform a free Michigan Music Conference preview concert at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The … as well as the Symphonic Band and Chorale, will perform at the opening concert of the Michigan Music Conference in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28683

Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-five deserving undergraduate students at Western Michigan University have been … this spring to help them purchase textbooks and supplies. Thanks to the generous support of WMU emeriti, a … Two scholarship options The Emeriti Council has set a goal of awarding at least $10,000 in Emeriti Council Book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37793

Vietnam-era veterans to be honored during campus event

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… veterans will be honored during back-to-back wreath-laying ceremonies Wednesday, March 29 , on the Western … Vietnam-era—Nov. 1, 1955, to May 15, 1975—are invited to attend these public events. They will be individually recognized and presented with the commemorative lapel pin issued by the U.S. Department of Defense. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38894

Laura G. Manis obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Laura G. Manis , an associate professor emerita in what had been the University … Personnel and Guidance Association for Specialists in Group Work. Prior to coming to WMU, she was personnel director … degree from Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago and a master's degree from WMU. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45875

Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey

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… Student participation sought for annual sustainability survey Submitted by … Mich.—Student staff from the Office for Sustainability at Western Michigan University are conducting the annual … survey that measures student awareness, interest and support for such projects.  By participating in the survey …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45657

Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants

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… Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants Submitted by Anonymous … on KALAMAZOO--Three Western Michigan University graduate students have the opportunity to continue their studies … of Fulbright scholarship awards. Alicia Acosta , a graduate student studying educational leadership, and Patrick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/458

WMU officials begin planning next campus residential construction

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… it is still early in the planning stages, we are looking at the feasibility of adding another new residential area, … units are expected to be available for fall 2013 occupancy. Phase I of the complex opened at full capacity in … Services expansions in the planning stage are designed to support university recruitment and retention efforts and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/885