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Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees
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… our students deserve. This is one of only five Carnegie-designated research universities in Michigan, and we are … The funds will be devoted to instruction, academic support, student services, institutional support, and … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest 'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608
Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award
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… Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his … Olson a free attempt on an extra-point snap during the upcoming game. The two coaches reached the agreement that … Helton gestured across the sidelines to Lester to give the sign, and Olson was sent onto the field following the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303
Theatre student's Lego Broadway creations set to debut in New York City
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… of "Sweeney Todd." Lee with the six Lego sets that make up his "Hal Prince Collection." Lee calls his creations "a … productions. Having loved Lego growing up, he turned to designing his favorite iconic Broadway sets in brick form. "I just wanted to use my skill set with Lego and set design and building to share my love and pure awe of the work …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65558
Wrenches and Wings: Morgan Boyd’s Mission to Keep Aviation Soaring
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… for a majority of my college career, she made sure I was supported and even checked in with me when I wasn't enrolled … base at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field. The following summer found her interning at … in Aviation Day," career symposiums, or creating projects designed to promote being a mechanic as a professional life …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/07/boyd
Students crack code for career success at WMU Cybersecurity Summit
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… cyber infrastructure. “Western has definitely set me up in a way that is so good foundationally that everything … just as impactful. “Technology is everywhere, and it’s super important to have these events to network and build … first Tech Jam earlier this year, incorporating a tech startup pitch competition as well as a social engineering …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/students-lead-cybersecurity-summit-2025
Study abroad scholarship opens world of opportunity for political science student
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… organization through a study abroad experience supported by the Gilman Scholarship. The competitive scholarship program provides up to $5,000 to students who receive federal Pell … gain this experience. They've definitely been one of the biggest supporters for me." Now Lindblade is taking the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69281
Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student
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… Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia LeKander … was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to live up to this!" LeKander says. The winner of Western's 2023 New … by an exclusive experience at one of the fashion world's biggest events. "If I hadn't come to Western, I don't think …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033
Oktoberfest Kalamazoo features food, live music
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… 12. KALAMAZOO—The Vine Neighborhood Association has joined up with local artist collective Double Phelix to put on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9615
Trustees approve retirements of 7 faculty, 12 staff members
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… Board of Trustees at its June 10 meeting. Trustees also signed off on three faculty resignations as well as a change … Staff retirements The staff members retiring are: Diane Briggs , first cook in Burnham Dining Service, 15 years, … Michael J. Brown , custodian in building custodial and support services, 12 years, effective June 27, 2014. David A. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16681
Students to compete for $16,000 Multicultural Leader Scholarships
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… will be measured through essay writing and a group problem-solving activity. Their parents will spend the … that offers academic, social, and professional development support and services to its members. Those supports and … through graduation. Membership benefits include being assigned an upper-class mentor, receiving mid-semester …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13581