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WMU tuition will increase this fall, but stay within state guidelines

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… its June 29 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees opted to raise tuition for 2017-18, but stay … above 2016-17 rates. The new figure reflects an increase of 3.91 percent. The recommendation to the board was … presented the administration's tuition proposal. As part of the appropriation process, the state asked that tuition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40858

Kalamazoo Public Schools sixth graders to visit WMU

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… Bronco BUDS program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The sixth-grade Class of 2021 from Kalamazoo Public Schools will tour Western … students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During March and April, KPS will transport all of the district's sixth graders to WMU for a day to engage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22412

Sustainability internship program seeks applicants

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… Copeland on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability is accepting applications through … for students to gain practical experience with on- and off-campus sustainability projects. A dynamic and diverse cohort of eight to 10 students will be selected for the spring 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43251

Event series looks at multicultural issues

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… those set for the campus community is a brown bag series of multicultural events that kicks off this fall with the showing of two episodes in the three-episode PBS video series titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26786

Miller Auditorium welcomes 'hormonally imbalanced' comedians

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… songs and shtick, presenting a hip and luxurious set of girl group harmonies. Playing their own guitars, bass, … Bodhran and mandolin, this hilarious renegade sorority of gal pals use their elegant wit and sophisticated stand-up humor to create an evening of original songs channeling Broadway. To learn more, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21087

Students, public invited to 2017 Study Abroad Fair

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… about making an overseas learning experience part of a degree program will be conveniently located in one … Mall by the main entryway as well as in atrium area of the main-entryway lobby on the first-floor. Planned … who have studied and interned abroad, as well as with professors from the University who coordinate programs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42668

Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess

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… Check campus office hours for Thanksgiving recess Submitted by Deanne … recess. Classes resume at 8 a.m. Monday, Nov. 29 . Some WMU offices will close or operate on limited hours Thursday … below are hours on Thanksgiving Day for select University offices and services. Students, employees and the public are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66274

Ruth E. (Kiel) Sparks obituary

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… Michigan University, died July 19 . She was 77. Sparks, of Portage, joined WMU's staff in 1980 and retired in 2003 after 22 years of service to the University. At the time of her retirement, she worked in the University's residence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48022

Flags lowered Wednesday for Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cathcart

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… on Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cathcart LANSING, Mich.—By order of Gov. Rick Snyder, flags on all campuses of Western Michigan University and throughout Michigan will be lowered to half-staff Wednesday, Nov. 26 , in honor of Sgt. 1st Class Michael Cathcart , of Bay City, Michigan. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20375

Western Wellness continues to promote fitness with new and ongoing programs

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… to spread health and wellness across the WMU campus, offering new as well as tried-and-true programs and classes. … a healthy as well as active lifestyle. It provides a mix of free and low-cost activities at locations such as the … the F45 studio incorporates technology into an array of circuit-based workouts in a team environment to provide a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42386