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WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm

News

… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses are … must go out, the department urges taking extreme caution walking under trees due to the heavy limbs and branches that … in the patient portal . All appointments before 10 a.m. and after 3 p.m. have been canceled. The  Student Recreation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876

Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

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… nurse in critical care at Bronson Methodist Hospital after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some students are buried … lead presentations that inform industry leaders. "I was able to go to a nursing conference and was the only … receive. "The faculty at the College of Health and Human Services are astonishing—their caliber, expertise, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Flags lowered Monday for Army Pfc. Shane Cantu

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… Corunna, Mich. Cantu, 20, died Aug. 28 in Afghanistan. He was a member of the U.S. Army, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry … Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Cantu was a 2010 graduate of Corunna High School, where he was a … other awards and decorations include the National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Bronze …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1504

Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to … with second and third graders and we’ve kind of changed after COVID,” says Dr. Kate LaLonde , assistant professor of … during most sessions. The program also emphasizes service and relationships with the community. "There have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518

WMU choirs to honor the memory of Thomas C. Hardie with concert

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… and retired in 1987 as an associate professor emeritus of music after 30 years of service to the university. He died Nov. 15, 2014, at age 93. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27693

Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal

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… with a senior faculty member's commitment to community service led seven Western Michigan University graduate … Interventions on University and College Campuses" was published in the December 2016 issue of the … project in addition to their regular coursework, meeting after class and on weekends over a five-month period to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351

WMU to confer 2,700 degrees during spring commencement

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… of Engineering and Applied Sciences and of Health and Human Services. 3 p.m.--Ceremony for graduates of the College of … and Sciences. The April graduation exercises will feature music by the Western Brass Ensemble, conducted by Dr. Deanna … Auditorium box office beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 27. After all ticketed guests have been seated in Miller, any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/357

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory technician in the College of … and Applied Sciences who joined the staff in 1995 after a long career with private industry. He was primarily … key among the reasons Poot received a WMU Distinguished Service Award in 2008-09. Nominators praised him for having …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Landon Wiedenhoeft serves up success at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… for professional growth. “The faculty at WMU Haworth are always willing to work with their students—both to reach goals … who have truly impacted me for the better. Dr. Russell Zwanka , Dr. Bret Wagner , Dr. Brittani Jackson and Victoria … projects while being immersed in Thai culture. After his trip. Wiedenhoeft will head to North Dakota to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/food-marketing-landon-wiedenhoeft

Success with interest: Support adds up for accountancy grad

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… applied a certain principle or calculated them a different way?" he says. That dedication is what earned the soon-to-be … alumnus a job offer months before graduation. Not long after he walks across the stage at Miller Auditorium during  … enhancing my skills in financial analysis, client service and strategic planning," he says. "This internship …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/accountancy-graduate-success-jesus-osvaldo-martinez-jimenez