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Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington

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… Saturday, June 20 , after a battle with cancer. He was 59. Floyd's death was announced by Washington State … of major developments that have had a lasting impact on the campus and community. Statement from President Dunn WMU … like the American Council on Education. Here at WMU, we are still building on some of the accomplishments of his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003

Engineering students’ project designed to improve clinic’s efficiency wins national acclaim

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Helping a health clinic identify avenues to improve efficiency amid the pandemic could win a team of Western Michigan University industrial and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61515

Two to receive WMU's Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Award to Dr. E. Rozanne Elder and Dr. John Jellies . The honor is the highest annual award WMU bestows on faculty … Elder Elder is a professor of history and director of what is now the Center for Cistercian and Monastic Studies … body of her own scholarly work, and supporting the careers of countless others. In addition, many nominators …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19495

From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Since transferring to Western Michigan University in the spring of 2022, business analytics student Chloe Park is on a path toward a bright future and successful career, thanks to the support and resources in the Haworth … Technology Association, she has gotten a taste of what the future holds for her.  “One of the most valuable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126

WMU formalizes partnership with Kalamazoo Literacy Council

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the Kalamazoo Literacy Council have announced a new collaboration to improve the state of adult literacy in the region. The partnership—signed by … both organizations have been collaborating in a variety of areas to explore best practices for adult literacy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66279

Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations

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… presentations by three final candidates for the post of Western Michigan University associate provost … an assistant professor, rising to associate professor in 1995 and then professor in 2003. She previously taught as an … Rock State College in Pennsylvania. She began her teaching career as a teacher and coach for Ambridge School District in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105

WMU finance student graduates with B.B.A. in two years

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University, is making an impressive start in her career. Condensing her B.B.A. into two years, VanLandegent has already secured her place in the professional world as a member of TruVista Wealth … with TruVista, she has become more than ready to take on what is ahead. For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73257

WMU launches Western Outfitters to help Broncos dress for success

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University, Western Outfitters is transforming the way students prepare for success. More than a closet of clothes, Western … merchandising and design program. “It’s a great way to use what I’m learning in class while supporting other students.” …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/western-outfitters-fashion-clothing-career-internship-campus-free-resource

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 … I was able to form with my professors. They genuinely cared about me as a student and went out of their way to … an impact on society. Founded in 1903, Western offers some 250 academic programs to nearly 18,000 students pursuing …

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

WMU student wins coveted scholarship from broadcasters foundation

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student in the film, video and media arts program is one of 27 students … been active in the local media scene during her college career. She is active with WMU Bronco Productions as a … hopes of working in sports broadcasting. "I didn't know what I wanted to major in until the summer after my senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39186