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WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk

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… WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on May is Foster Care Awareness Month KALAMAZOO, Mich.—To celebrate May's designation as Foster Care Awareness Month, the Western Michigan University Seita Scholars …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39598

Need-based aid hike outpaces 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan

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… 2022-23 tuition increase under WMU board-approved plan Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Under the … investments of the Empowering Futures Gift. Combined with institutional aid, these funds bring an unprecedented … two-bedroom apartment at Western View will increase $23 per month, while a per-person rate for a two-bedroom apartment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68372

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… in national competition's history Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Sarah Obermeyer and Ryan Demas competed in … University of Central Missouri, during the fall semester, with one student taking top honors in the customer service … customer coming to their agent’s office to pay their six-month auto insurance premium in full. The goal was for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

Students turn ideas into market-ready products at RID+I’s Venture Studio

Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

… products at RID+I’s Venture Studio Submitted by Brandi Engel on Liz Skinner flips through sketches of her … stakeholders, investors and local business leaders. Design With a Purpose The Venture Studio is a launchpad for big … it on my desk." Seeley emphasizes a consumer-first approach with this class. “We are desire-led,” he said. “We're …

https://wmich.edu/designinstitute/news/2025/04/venture-studio

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February … Inclusion Conference and programs honoring Black History Month.  Opportunities to get globally engaged are published … a little bit of sweet potato pie: In honor of Black History Month —5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Kalamazoo Public Library …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51232

Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March

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… Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March Submitted … more than $600,000, or 28 percent of the total. The two-month activity pushed the year-to-date grant total awarded … awards led the way, coming in at more than $1 million, with the largest a $607,807 grant from Kalamazoo Community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/368

Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk

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… to address poverty in Sichel Series talk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—An economist from … between local governance and poverty when he speaks this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Stephen C. Smith, … Global Poverty: A Guide to What Works" and is co-author with Michael Todaro of a leading textbook, "Economic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254

Regional locations to offer convenient master's program

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… locations to offer convenient master's program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on New degree offerings at WMU's … easier way to gain the skills they need to become leaders within the learning and development profession. Beginning … beginning the program. Classes will meet once or twice a month in the evenings, with supplemental instruction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8018

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February … offer numerous global engagement opportunities during the month of February for members of the campus and surrounding … his transition from WMU graduate to his volunteer work with AmeriCorps and PeaceCorps. Free and open to the public. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37721

National experts to share insights at first leadership conference

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… share insights at first leadership conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on DESIGNEDtoLEAD is a conference … and identify ways to distinguish themselves as leaders within organizations will learn from a cross section of national experts this month at the inaugural DESIGNEDtoLEAD conference . The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10147