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WMU lauded as a top university in third recent national news ranking

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… organization has lauded Western Michigan University as one of the country's top national universities. U.S. News & … Sept. 12 and once again listed WMU among the top tier of the country's " best national universities ." This is the … 311 institutions—190 public, 114 private and seven for-profit. In a separate listing of top undergraduate business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42544

Germans and their Nazi past on tap in Ethics Center season opener

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… on Hille KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An expert on the regional history of Weimar, Germany, and Nazi Germany will examine the issue of Germans and their Nazi past when he speaks this month at … Western Michigan University. Dr. Martin Hille , associate professor of early modern and modern history at Passau …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26780

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

Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award

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… health and recreation initiatives and a dedicated professor and administrator who has served WMU for 45 years are winners of WMU's 2016 Distinguished Service Award. Amy Seth , … hundreds of students. In 2012, the College of Arts and Sciences recognized him with the Achievement Award in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35115

Two WMU students awarded National Grocers Association Foundation scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… scholarships to two students from the Haworth College of Business — Benjamin Famiano and Matt Wyand . Meet the recipients Benjamin Famiano Famiano, of Portage, Michigan, is one of five scholars who received the $2,000 Asparagus Club …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65666

Climate change—Michigan's state in year 2100

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… Flight Center image shows all five Great Lakes. Swirls of tan and green sediment cloud Lake Erie, probably as a result of spring run-off. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The magnitude of future … record." Image courtesy of Great Lakes Integrated Sciences and Assessments, or GLISA. In addition, he notes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51388

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King … February. Free and open events include a convocation, day of service, laying of the wreath ceremony, educational programs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191

WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU named one of the nation's most Military Friendly Schools KALAMAZOO, … Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named one of the nation's most Military Friendly Schools for the sixth consecutive time by one of the leading publishers of magazines for veterans and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Love on the ice: A Lawson romance comes full circle

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… "Every young hockey player has two dreams in life. One of them is to play in the NHL, and the other is to drive the … first love, Lawson is also where Wheelright met the love of his life—an early childhood development major on the … cute when I saw him at the rink! I remember telling some of my teammates that I really wanted to talk to him," says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63180

Spektral Quartet and Mark DeChiazza present new works

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… to Western Michigan University for a workshop-performance of a gripping new work by WMU faculty composer Lisa Renée … (269) 387-2300 or (800) 228-9858. Staging the first section of this multidisciplinary collaboration for the first time, … composer Carolyn Borcherding , as well as sonic postcard of sorts from Spektral's home city of Chicago: Ruth Crawford …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45969