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Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average

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… Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average Submitted by … universities--the University of Michigan; Michigan State, Wayne State and Michigan Technological universities; and … is difficult, but we chose to recommend an increase that was even a bit lower than 4 percent because it is the right …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079

Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU

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… Interest in political science brought Myanmar scholar to WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thein (left) … one of the many things the military did upon seizing power was to outlaw the study of political science. The … program was learning how to operate U.S. automated teller machines and adjusting to a climate that requires wearing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7139

Partnership to overcome homelessness part of WMUK spring drive

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… Partnership to overcome homelessness part of WMUK spring drive Submitted … up with Open Doors and the Kalamazoo Community Foundation to address the issue of homelessness as part of its annual … fund drive. The effort is being called the Partnership to Overcome Homelessness and is designed to raise money for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/320

Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop

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… Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop Submitted by Anonymous (not … computer applications to their own students. The $13,500 award is from Google’s Computer Science for High School … up student interest in computer science professions. "We want to teach high school educators topics that will be fun …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292

Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups

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… Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups Submitted by … dedication and service at WMU's first Service-Learning Award Celebration April 12 on campus. Award winners Dr. … broken windows, painting, laying gravel for driveways, and repairing porches, among many others. The goal for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not … to create on-campus community housing areas where students want to pursue their academic and future career goals. Plus, … for housing, while spending $18 million for renovations, repairs, and safety and sustainability improvements. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park

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… Telecommunications company set to become part of BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not … Drive, near the entrance to the BTR Park. Lynx, which was hailed by Southwest Michigan First in 2010 as a Catalyst … says. Possible research collaborations and equipment testing are the kinds of projects on which Lynx network …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1882

Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year

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… Grants to WMU top $22.7 million for fiscal year Submitted by … WMU trustees learned at their July 25 meeting. Awards for May came in at $878,328, or 19 percent of the … scenarios. The largest research grant, totaling $467,857, was from the U.S. Department of Education to researchers at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1106

The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark

Haworth College of Business

… The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark Submitted by Amy … “Many people think about following their passions, but they wait until the ‘right’ time—a perfect time that may never … my company, and it has exceeded my expectations in many ways. I have over 20 clients that I am mentoring currently.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70677

Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided opportunities for WMU … the third grade reading level on the Michigan Student Test of Education (M-STEP) would be held back. This section …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518