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Agreement awards college credit for career and technical education

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… the Michigan Department of Education . Under the agreement, incoming WMU students may be eligible, when their CTE … process recognizes the learning and skills students accomplish in rigorous state-approved CTE curricula. For example, a … students' high school CTE coursework can be found on the advising office website . Ultimately, it is up to each college, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51145

Tickets on sale for 'Motown the Musical' at Miller Auditorium

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… Auditorium, May 9-14 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Motown the Musical" is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium for … Directed by Charles Randolph-Wright, "Motown the Musical" is the American dream story of Motown founder Berry Gordy's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36897

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… federal grant to battle opioid epidemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A major funding boost will soon … hands-on experience in combating the opioid epidemic that is ravaging communities across Michigan. The $1.35 million … practices that can make a difference in the communities struggling with opioid use and substance use disorders …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board Submitted by Anonymous (not … will be open to all WMU students, faculty, staff and visitors. Designed to be an anchor destination for Valley … and overlooking scenic Goldsworth Valley Pond. Construction is expected to begin in late spring 2015, with a projected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770

Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair

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… Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, … Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is connecting students and recent graduates who are pursuing … Life and Physical Science Job Fair. Primarily in person this year, fairs begin Wednesday, Sept. 21 , and wrap up with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69104

USWNT's equal pay fight echoes challenges of female sports pioneers

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… echoes challenges of female sports pioneers Submitted by Erin Flynn on Borish KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In 1920, American women made a splash … politics as well. "Change takes time," says Dr. Linda Borish , associate professor of history as well as women and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54379

WMU’s Music Therapy Clinic set to present annual concert

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… WMU’s Music Therapy Clinic set to present annual concert Submitted by Anonymous … April 18 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Over the years, the concert … of the semester. For more information about the concert, visit wmich.edu/music or call (269) 387-4667. For more news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31726

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2015-16

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-three staff members are in the running for Western Michigan University's 2016 Make a … considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the … have through Tuesday, May 31 , to help decide who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32138

WMU president elected to prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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… Academy of Arts and Sciences Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Western Michigan … of Arts and Sciences, the academy announced today . He joins former first lady Michelle Obama and some 200 others … of our new members, celebrate their compelling accomplishments, and invite them to join the academy and contribute …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52999

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014-15

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… 2014-15 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The deadline to submit supporting information is Sunday, May 31. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty-five staff … a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be presented during this fall's Academic Convocation. The 25 candidates are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23978