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Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team

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… at nearly 3,000 feet above the ground. But this is how members of Western Michigan University's Skydive Broncos … organization into something that other collegiate teams can follow and model themselves after, and potentially … help with cost, as jump time and gear can be expensive. So far, they gained sponsorships with several local business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594

WMU students eligible for campus sustainability grant funding

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… campus sustainability grant funding Submitted by Brianna McCann on A student studies at a solar work station funded by … culture of sustainability, is open .  Applications for the fall 2020 grant allocations cycle are due on  Thursday, Nov. … Due to COVID-19, applicants will need to describe how their proposed research, projects or activities will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61290

Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model

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… Under the new structure, which goes into effect with the fall 2021 semester, the value and affordability of a WMU … programs that are fully online. Additionally, effective fall 2021, the technology fee charged per distance education … Bott says. Tuition simplification  elements (Effective Fall 2021) One tuition rate schedule across all course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027

One Stop offers multiple student services in central location

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… weekend, Saturday, Sept. 5 through Monday, Sept 7. One Stop fall 2015 hours Monday, Aug. 31 : 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, … services offered at Bernhard Center Main level Students can get new or replacement Bronco ID Cards in Room 109, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26136

Campus series zeroes in on getting comfortable with uncomfortable conversations

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… by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Discussions hosted this fall by Western Michigan University's We Talk group are … end the city’s use of corrosive river water in 2015. Learn how students can collaborate to advocate for positive change on campus. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61091

Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV

W Magazine

… worked on some of the most prominent films and television shows of the last 15 years, from “Guardians of the Galaxy … I have to figure out what prosthetics we should be using, how that will look and how far into reality we're going to go.” So how did a girl from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852

Sabbatical leave granted to 37 WMU faculty members

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… history, change of effective date only. Effective for the fall 2016 semester Dr. Heather Addison , associate professor … Dr. Nancy Eimers , professor of English. Dr. Paul Farber , professor of teaching, learning and educational … Annegret Paul , professor of mathematics. Dr. Thomas V. Scannell , professor of management. Megan Slayter , associate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29010

Lending a hacking hand: ambitious students create real-world cybersecurity RSO

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the most of their first year at Western in 2024.   Their biggest idea? Creating the registered student organization … interests with people at WMU.   “Another thing I love is how passionate others are in the club,” says Bayer. “We love … WMU,” says McElroy.   Students interested in joining WRAVEN can attend a weekly meeting on Mondays at 6 p.m. in 2225 …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/wraven-cybersecurity-rso

Theoretical nuclear physicist to receive Emerging Scholar Award

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… will receive the Emerging Scholar Award during WMU's Fall Convocation activities at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20 , in … are found at the heart of atoms.  "Understanding exactly how these nuclei are structured and predicting their … how the universe of matter works," the nominator wrote. "I can assure you that the theoretical nuclear physics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55331

Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. The Confucius Institute at WMU is a nonprofit … area. The institute offers culture classes during WMU's fall and spring semesters as well as the University's … I am grateful to all the great instructors I have had so far." For more information about the Confucius Institute and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256