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WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… relationships; empowering students; developing programming; and acknowledging the land and sense of space … in March 2023 with the approval of a groundbreaking new program—the region's only graduate certificate in tribal … and launch of the Tribal Governance Graduate Certificate program began years earlier. Sam Morseau , the Secretary of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

Professor, institute director Perryman-Clark leads national convention

College of Arts and Sciences

… connections were embedded through every strand of the program. The convention program’ s cover art was designed by artist Johana Nichols , … with Collin Craig , titled "Black Perspectives in Writing Program Administration: From the Margins to the Center," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67526

Vision for the future: Grad works toward more accessible world

News

… he's developed in the healthcare services and sciences program. "I was able to offer my expertise in technology and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/graduate-success-healthcare-services-sciences-jeffery-crouch

WMU named to top talent list for consumer packaged goods industry

Haworth College of Business

… and colleges with top CPG talent . Western’s food marketing program has a storied history with CPG companies, and this … identifies institutions where students come out of their programs with the real-life experience employers are … thrilled to receive this recognition of our food marketing program,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , director. “Our teaching …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73189

Grow Your Own student applies literacy skills in elementary school

College of Education and Human Development

… Eufracio's WMU tuition is fully-funded by the Grow Your Own program. Eufracio leads first graders through a reading … through Western Michigan University's Grow Your Own (GYO) program. Through courses in her elementary education program, she is starting to apply new techniques when …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74874

Dr. Leroy R. Ray Jr. obituary

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… and a former director of the Black Americana Studies program, died Tuesday, Feb. 12 in Kalamazoo. He was 82. Ray … joined the faculty in 1973 as the Black Americana Studies program's director and remained at its helm for his entire … church in Kalamazoo and began numerous community outreach programs. Those programs included the Farm Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4919

Western's Army ROTC again recognized with top cadet in state

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… student member of Western Michigan University's Army ROTC program once again is being honored with the title of top … organization did not present an award in 2020. "WMU ROTC program has produced some of the finest officers the United … Team and countless fitness competitions that the WMU ROTC program assists cadets in are what I was looking for as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63924

Fulbright grants awarded to four WMU faculty members

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… University faculty members received prestigious Fulbright Program awards to work overseas during part of the 2011-12 academic year. The Fulbright Program was established in 1946 and is the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the federal government. Grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/606

WMU alumna inducted into Hall of Fame

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… Women Business Owners Hall of Fame. Jeri Meola The program, led by the Minnesota Chapter of the National … an emphasis in industrial organizational psychology. WMU's program was recently ranked  18th in the nation  as a top psychology master's program. "We are very proud of our alumni and the incredible …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56829

WMU first university to perform dance masterpieces

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… including three dances never before staged by a university program, will be performed by Western Michigan University … of the pieces that will be featured in the 20th anniversary program. In its 80-year history, this ballet has only been … level is a tribute to the caliber of the WMU dance program and its students. "The performance of Great Works …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37200