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WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… to students," says WMU's Dunn. "This agreement enhances the way both institutions are able to serve students by ensuring … enrollment program is a perfect option for students who want to earn an associate degree and continue on for a … and this partnership allows GRCC to offer students a set curriculum and a smooth transition into a bachelor's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

WMU room-and-board rates for 2013-14 to rise by 3.25 percent

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… Rates for Western View and for other campus apartments were set by WMU trustees at their December meeting. During the … A strategic internal planning and budgeting process is underway on campus to create environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6651

Approaching graduation with a plan to keep learning

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… graduation with a plan to keep learning Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Senior Andrew McCabe is approaching graduation but … “Just because I haven’t learned it yet doesn’t mean I don’t want to or won’t seek it out in the future,” he says. … knowing his education at Western Michigan University has set him on the path to achieving that goal. “When I first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66454

Wynonna and The Big Noise bring 'A Simpler Christmas' to campus

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… Miller Auditorium for a second year. The show is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18 . Purchase tickets … for a memorable evening of music. "Every year I look forward to our Christmas tour," says Wynonna. "It's so easy to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20385

WMU’s Venture Studio turns design students into founders

College of Fine Arts

… Brandi Engel on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— If they were nervous, it was hard to tell. On a Friday evening in late April, a group … president for research and innovation at WMU; and Phil Swanson , senior director at Newlab. The annual pitch event … and commercialize an idea, is the kind of fluency that sets these graduates apart before they’ve sent out a single …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/news/2026/05/venture-studio-pitch-event

Programs planned to clarify tuition-related employee benefits

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… There will be a noon brown-bag event for employees wanting to learn more about signing up for courses … Resources and the Office of Admissions. A 4 p.m. program is set for employees' children and other eligible individuals … children or other designated eligible individuals. "We want to help people explore all their options," says Scott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18022

Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… skills. The most appealing aspect of the WMU program was the focus on understanding how to use data to achieve … and participated in organizations like DECA, so I always knew this would be an area of interest in my career … my ability to balance competing priorities. The program setup allows me to balance work and education without …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership

WMU professor among researchers to identify rising landslide risk in Southern California

College of Arts and Sciences

… Michigan University, Stanford University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, finds exposure to landslide … and could increase substantially in the future under a warming climate,” says study co-author Dr. Laiyin Zhu , … rainfall caused closed roads, flash floods carried away cars, and landslides caked homes in mud, costing more …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2026/06/laiyin-zhu-hurricane-rainfall-landslide-risk-increasing-climate-change

Class of 2020 to visit WMU for Bronco BUDS program

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… . The program encourages early middle school students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the … the Class of 2016 and continuing as these students move toward high school graduation. Scheduled visits Linden Grove …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13860

WMU becomes second in the state to offer esport minor amidst growing interest in the field

College of Education and Human Development

… in the future for our students here and we really wanted to be at the forefront of that,” says Dr. Colin Cork, … ABOUT THE ESPORT ARENA The Esport Arena, unveiled in 2018, was a $500,000 investment funded by President Edward … 36 gaming machines, of which 12 are competition computers, set in front of a 190-seat auditorium. For more WMU news, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71273