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WMU preparing Kalamazoo newspaper archive for public use

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… in words and pictures that dates back to the 1800s, is being prepared for eventual public access as part of the Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections. The newspaper's owner, MLive Media … available in East Hall for the public to see as early as this fall. The collection as a whole represents an invaluable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/992

WMU's foster youth support program to get $750,000 from state

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… on KALAMAZOO--The new Michigan budget approved by the Legislature June 5 includes $750,000 in the Department of Human … earn college degrees. The item in the DHS appropriation is part of an overall state budget that also includes a 2.31 … in annual state appropriations to WMU. The DHS funding is for WMU's Foster Youth and Higher Education initiative, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/771

Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of sustainability

Sustainability

… Visiting expert to offer insights into creating culture of … expert Dr. Mitchell Thomashow will share his framework for creating a culture of sustainability during … Thursday, Feb. 7, in Room 1910 of Sangren Hall. During his free talk, Thomashow will describe how he led Unity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4277

Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International Education and … Scholarship. A graduate of New Buffalo High School, he is a senior majoring in global and international studies and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4296

Two local special education leaders set for Keystone talk

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… Speaker Series. Laurie Montgomery , the agency's assistant superintendent for special education, and Angela … home of the Haworth College of Business. Their presentation is titled "The WoodsEdge Story: A Phenomenal First for Special Education in the U.S." The event, which is free and open to the public, begins with breakfast …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3062

WMU to confer some 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… level. Schedule Each of the two summer 2013 ceremonies is geared toward students who are graduating from a … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of Extended University Programs as well as … Sciences, and Health and Human Services. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the Haworth College of Business as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7701

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

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… Western Michigan University student from Kalamazoo is studying in Russia this fall through a prestigious federal scholarship. Jared … the fall semester at Saratov State University, where he is continuing his Russian language studies. Sipes was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10903

WMU to confer nearly 1,900 degrees during fall commencement

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… level, 435 at the master's level, one at the specialist level and 36 at the doctoral level. Schedule All three … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Education and Human … and Health and Human Services. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11936

WMU office lands two NSF grants to boost teaching of science

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The grants will assist with the study of teaching of STEM disciplines. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Science … and head of WMU's evaluation team. "STEM undergrads struggle, for a number of reasons, which in turn can lead to low …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11965

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… in Kokomo, Indiana. (Photo by AJ Mast for General Motors) Weiss Memorial Hospital receives a shipment of VOCSN critical … a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did after being contacted … and supply chain leads. Michael Schwandt , B.B.A.'13, is part of that team, and doing the most challenging and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052