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Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight

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… Military friendly programs again put Western in the national spotlight Submitted by Deanne Puca on Western's ROTC … We aim to provide a solid foundation that these students can build upon to be successful in their education goals and … now has 76 faculty and staff members who have completed the training, which provides knowledge about the resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72479

48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars

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… 48 seniors earn WMU’s highest undergraduate honor as 2026 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Deanne … designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … of Kalamazoo   World languages and literatures— Abigail Strain of Onalaska, Wisconsin   World religions and cultures— …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/seniors-earn-highest-undergraduate-honor-2026-presidential-scholars

WMU gearing up to host 2026 regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Fostering academic opportunities at a young age builds confidence, excitement and capacity … students in smaller schools may never get exposed to, so it can be very valuable in getting kids ‘ready-made’ for … them to the possibilities of career outcomes.    “Students can explore information they’re genuinely interested in, …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/science-olympiad-2026

New report reveals WMU faculty, researcher perspectives on open access publishing

University Libraries

… University Libraries has released the results of its 2024 Open Access Publishing Survey, conducted by Professors … Eckel . The survey explored Western faculty, staff and graduate student experiences with open access publishing. The … not only expands its reach to global audiences, but it can help remove barriers for learners and other researchers …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/09/open-access-report

WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse

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… WMU researchers win $526,000 grant to better treat substance abuse Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … "Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment Training with Students and Community Organizations in the … at the agencies identified above. Online training:  A four-hour online training program will extend SBIRT education to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30797

University Theatre announces 2013-14 season

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… University Theatre announces 2013-14 season Submitted by Anonymous (not … and crazy backstage antics. Pride & Prejudice Oct. 24 through Nov. 3 The beloved 1833 literary classic by Jane … the strong-headed Elizabeth Bennett enters into a scandalous and intriguing excursion with a gentleman that

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327

CELCIS Alumna Pursues Sports Management Degree

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Wei arrived from China in August of 2015 to complete a graduate degree in sports management through a twinning program … to these sports games is very helpful to me in my major—I can compare the way sports are played here versus in China,” … immigration, student success and post-graduation job training.    The institute also facilitates short- and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2016/08/ran-wei-spotlight

WMU Sunseeker set for start of cross-country solar road race

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… is one of 13 college teams to qualify for the 2012 American Solar Challenge cross-country race, which begins … biennial race will cover more than 1,600 miles in eight Great Lakes states and will travel across Michigan on Tuesday, … and on to Kalamazoo, where each team will spend at least an hour at a checkpoint at WMU's College of Engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1022

Strengthening interprofessional education: Nursing and medicine collaborate on renal lecture

College of Health and Human Services

… Strengthening interprofessional education: Nursing and medicine collaborate on renal lecture … Accelerating Clinical and Educational Redesign) training grant initiative from 2016 to 2018. This …   For further collaboration or inquiries, Dr. Diane Peirce can be reached at  @email .   …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/08/nursing-wmed

Spring recess hours for selected campus services

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… Spring recess hours for selected campus services Submitted by Anonymous … on Spring semester recess KALAMAZOO--Many campus services at Western Michigan University will be on reduced hours … closes at 5 p.m. Friday, March 2, and resumes its normal 24-hour operation beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, March 12. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/170