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For second year, WMU earns diversity award from national publication

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… on INSIGHT Into Diversity award logo. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has received a 2014 Higher … award by INSIGHT Into Diversity, the nation's oldest and largest publication that focuses on diversity in higher … Sept. 16 for the award that recognizes U.S. colleges and universities "that demonstrate an outstanding commitment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18906

Judith Peppel obituary

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Judith Peppel , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Dec. 30, 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22338

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.­­—Student entrepreneurs from Western Michigan University are being recognized for their innovative business ideas. Industrial and entrepreneurial engineering student  Tyler Skibicki , of Lake Orion, and mechanical engineering student  Noah Schultz , of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… academic convocation (2013) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of the Western Michigan University community will gather Friday, … formal annual academic convocation that will honor standout faculty and staff members and provide a platform for WMU's president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

James W. Dempsey obituary

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… W. Dempsey , emeritus coordinator of transfer relations and a former acting director of the Office of Admissions at Western Michigan University, died July 12 . He was 84. … the staff of what is now the Office of Admissions in 1973 and retired in 1991 after 17 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28449

One Stop offers multiple student services in central location

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… A staff member assists a student. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands of students head back to campus, Western Michigan University will once again offer a one-stop … Aug. 25, through Friday, Sept. 5 , offering students and their families an assortment of campus services in one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18035

WMU prof listed among most influential education scholars

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… scholars Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Miron KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University Professor Gary Miron is one of … influential education scholars in the United States and the top 10 most influential in scholarship related to government and policy, according to an annual ranking that appears in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12721

Sky Broncos capture fourth place in national competition

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… (not verified) on 2014 Sky Broncos team KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Sky Broncos finished fourth in … 12-member WMU team came in a close second in flight events and seventh in ground events to place fourth overall. The … WMU. Joseph Batchelder of Grand Haven, is a 2009 alumnus of Western Michigan Christian High School in Norton Shores and

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16036

Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series

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… on Latiolais KALAMAZOO—The director of community relations and development at Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan will … long-time leader of hospice care in the Kalamazoo area as Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business … Series. Laura Latiolais , director of community relations and development, will discuss "Care at the End of Life: What …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18251

WMU again named among 'best national universities' by U.S. News

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… Plaza KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the 24th consecutive year, Western Michigan University appears on U.S. News & World Report's list of "best national universities" and continues to move up in the group of schools the magazine calls the top tier of colleges and universities in the United States. The 2015 ranking of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18468