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WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

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… a large institution and a clear understanding of the work ahead, Edgerton says. “Together, we are poised to … of Western Michigan University,” Kavalhuna says. “This work is personal to me. Kalamazoo and WMU are where my … mission focuses on the power of higher education to promote social mobility. This breadth of service underscores his …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president

Central campus construction results in parking adjustments

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… former Bigelow and Hoekje halls were located to continue work on the new Center Neighborhood. The widened fence area … bath areas maintained by house staff and third-floor social and recreational areas open to all residents. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15485

Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… but also affirms the effort they have put into their coursework and pursuing their professional goals.  “Winning this … about the financial support, but also a sign of the hard work I have put into my college studies so far,” says … executive board, including director and vice president of social events, as well as his upcoming role of president. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742

Agreement speeds up time it takes GVSU students to earn master's degree

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… to take religious studies courses at that university while working toward a Master of Arts in comparative religion at … or 400-level REL courses, up to 12 credit hours of coursework toward the WMU master's degree, including six credits … program go on to Ph.D. programs in the humanities and social sciences, law school, education and nonprofit work," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53604

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

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… beyond their discipline and show great potential for future work. "It’s clear their futures as investigators and faculty … and I’m very grateful that they have chosen to do their work at Western Michigan University,” Bott says. The newest … Science Foundation grant exploring the science identities, social networks, and sense of belonging of STEM doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

University Theatre presents 'Ruined'

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… strong language. A panel discussion, titled "Theater for Social Change: The War on Women at Home and Abroad," will be … executive director of Kalamazoo College’s Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership; Suhashni Datta-Sandhu , WMU … Eugene Ionesco and "Shakespeare’s Sonnets on Tap." She has worked as an assistant director on plays by writers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2605

Free financial aid event for college-bound students on campus

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… income and financial statements Parents' tax information Social security number and parents' social security numbers A complete list of items needed, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4502

Western Weekend RSO Fair: Find new friends, win prizes

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… of the popular vote will receive a promo on WMU’s flagship social accounts for fall recruitment. The top prizes for … organization. Promo for the organization on WMU’s flagship social accounts for fall recruitment. First choice of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67515

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… E. Chávez Committee. The event will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez during an annual … and open to the public. Thursday, April 6 "Urbanization and Social Change in Early 20th-Century Xikang (in Tibet), … Tickets start at $55; open to the public. Monday, April 10 "Social Turmoil in Hong Kong: Challenging Chinese …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38968

Culture shocks in Egypt to be discussed in Humanities Center talk

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The changing social landscape in tumultuous Egypt will be the focus of a … other forces, shifting an entire nation's political and social structure. Osama Mandany Mandany is founder of the … committee for Fulbright pre- and post-doctoral programs in social sciences focusing on American studies. He has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15730