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University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation
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… Recital Hall. The annual event includes WMU President John M. Dunn's State of the University address along with … of other campuswide awards honoring this year's Emerging Scholars, Distinguished Faculty Scholar and the recipients … members who have been honored since the start of the award program. A similar program, the WMU Alumni Association …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721
First Health Career Connections cohort to be celebrated
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… Mich.—The first cohort in a new Health Career Connections program at Western Michigan University will be celebrated … for 2017. The luncheon will be attended by WMU President John M. Dunn , other WMU officials, leaders from state … us." Those accepted into WMU's program receive full scholarships that cover tuition, and on-campus housing and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40737
Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU
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… focused on such jazz, blues, rock and reggae legends as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, Janis Joplin, Jimi … in the world she captured, working with her then-husband John Sinclair , she helped manage and promote the rock band … group's famous first release "Kick Out the Jams." She and John Sinclair founded the White Panther Party in 1968, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099
Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… commitment to global education and welcoming students and scholars from around the world remains.” Buster Bronco … campuses, while the remaining 790 are enrolled in unique programs overseas, such as the Global Innovation MBA Program … global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities on campus; providing …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025
WMU's global engagement growth reflects national trends
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… initiative, part of its International Academic Partnership Program. WMU's international enrollment will also benefit from scholarship programs offered through the government of Iraq, … with students. WMU awarded nearly $500,000 in student scholarships for study abroad during the 2011-12 academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3017
Save the date for Fall Convocation
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… ninth president. Convocation day starts with a morning program that includes Teaching and Learning Bash … ideas in the classroom. To register for a morning program event, visit wapps.wmich.edu/workshops . Direct …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40724
Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum
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… of Western Michigan University's mechanical engineering program. "I was looking for a way to lend my skill and … the material to build more of the boxes," says Bornhorst. John Barry , the company's president, enthusiastically … challenges, like those presented in this project. The program also opened the door to internships and job training …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275
WMU quarterback Zach Terrell wins National Football Foundation's Campbell Trophy
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… is the Bronco's second NFF National Scholar-Athlete in program history and first Campbell Trophy recipient. … Fort Wayne, Indiana, native was the 2015 recipient of the John Gill Scholar-Athlete Award. The three-time All-MAC … and a $7,000 increase in postgraduate funds for a total scholarship of $25,000. A total distribution of $223,000 in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36814
In Memoriam, fall 2024
W Magazine
… , BA ‘75, MSLS ‘76, Jan. 21, 2024, Fort Mill, SC Peter John Popovich , BS ‘82, March 19, 2024, Pleasant Hill, CA …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/memoriam-fall-2024
Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste
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… State University. About Heritage Hall WMU President John M. Dunn poses next to the dedication plaque in Heritage … for the next generation of leaders," said WMU President John M. Dunn of the award. "We've taken a historical and … and the Dow Chemical Co. More details on the awards program and information about finalist projects in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177