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WMU rolls out personalized well-being platform to help students harness their power to thrive, succeed and matter

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… Michigan University is putting students in control of their lives and future. A 2019 survey found 60% of young people nationwide feel anxious about the future and … over their lives. Western is responding with a first-of-its-kind effort for any Michigan public university, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62074

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… Fellows are nominated by the senior administration of their institutions and selected following a rigorous … "As an ACE Fellow, I'll be able to gain in-depth knowledge of innovative programs and learn from the nation's most … over the past five decades, and more than 80 percent of fellows have gone on to serve as senior leaders of

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Art galleries reopen to public at WMU

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… ready to welcome visitors back in person. "We're all kind of grieving a life that we don't have access to anymore," says Dr. Indra Lācis , director of exhibitions, who is excited to offer a space for art enthusiasts to see and experience art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62793

Dennis Boyle obituary

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… died Sept. 11 . He was 87. Boyle joined the Registrar's Office in 1965 and retired in 1993 after more than 27 years of service. He served as coordinator of scheduling and space … mayor of the town and president of the Vicksburg Community Schools District Board of Education. Most recently, he was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49710

Events slated for Native American Heritage Month

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… University are being held to celebrate the month. All of the presentations are free and open to the public and … campus. Thursday, Nov. 6 WMU will hold a reception in honor of Matt Wesaw , director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, from 4:30 to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041

WMU faculty team uncovers racial bias in jury selection

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… difference in someone's life," says Dr. Whitney DeCamp , professor of sociology at WMU, "and that makes me feel good about it." … court system was sparked by a podcast focusing on the case of Curtis Flowers, a Mississippi inmate on death row. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56344

WMU recognized by area veterans as Purple Heart University

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… Heart University in Michigan. Scott E. Wilson , commander of Battle Creek's Chapter 110 of the Military Order of the Purple Heart, joined WMU President John M. Dunn in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31902

Heritage Hall celebration leads to new student aid opportunity

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… mark Western Michigan University's success in creating one of the state's most environmentally savvy facilities led one of the companies involved in the work to enhance the celebration with the gift of an endowed scholarship to support future interior design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40683

St. Julian Winery makes gift to WMU leadership and business strategy program

Haworth College of Business

… Bronconess Wine team celebrates St. Julian Winery's gift of more than $17,000 in scholarship funds to Western … Mich.—Following a partnership with the Haworth College of Business Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy, St. Julian Winery made a gift of more than $17,000 in scholarship funds to Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67645

Baseball announces 2018 schedule

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… opponent Northwestern University. The second weekend of the season, the Broncos will take part in the Campbell … in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The club will square off against Yale, Campbell and Mid-American Conference foe … Butler University Friday, March 23, 3 p.m., vs. University of Toledo Saturday, March 24, 1 p.m., vs. University of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44159