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Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

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… They included Dwight B. Waldo, WMU's first president, and John M. Dunn, current president. Final concrete work and … cascading into a scalloped reflecting pool. Landscaping and programmable LED lights that change color will complete the … fifth incarnation, the WMU seal was designed by the late John Kemper , a WMU professor emeritus of art, when the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

Sustainable development in Africa focus of July conference

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… states face in terms of sustainable development will bring scholars and policy-makers from around the globe to Western … for all African nations." Conference fees are $100 for scholars and $50 for students. International visitors may …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1020

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… postsecondary institutions selected to participate in a program to improve student outcomes and reduce equity gaps … Tate College will oversee the implementation of the the John N. Gardner Institute’s Courses and Curricula in Urban Ecosystems (CCUE) program, a partnership between Western, the Gardner …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

Haenicke Institute for Global Education announces International Education Week 2025

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… international student in 1910 and the first study abroad program in 1945," says Dr. Rosemary Max , associate vice … time this summer with the Business and Culture in Germany program; Lauren Adsmond , a food marketing student, who … global learning activities, such as designing and promoting scholarship and academic opportunities on campus; providing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/international-education-week-2025

Dunn urges campus to move boldly forward

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… address Sept. 21, Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn urged members of the campus community to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1888

Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

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… from years of working at summer camps and in after-school programs. Initially intent on becoming a teacher, mentors … to pursue a degree. When she learned about WMU's Foundation Scholarship , which offers full tuition to academically … connections she's made at WMU to the Foundation Scholars program . "The support I've gained has definitely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

WMU trustees to meet in special session focused on presidential selection

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… and media. The person selected will replace President John M. Dunn in the role of campus chief executive. Dunn … Search Advisory Committee, led by WMU Trustee William Johnston and comprised of 22 members representing every part …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39290

Food justice scholar to host day of events

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… According to Romand Coles of Northern Arizona University's Program for Community, Culture and Environment, Dr. Taylor "is doing absolutely amazing food justice scholarship and work on the ground in many communities and … at wmu-sustainability@wmich.edu. Contact: Jonna Johnson September 5, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8974

WMU professor elected senator of Phi Beta Kappa

College of Arts and Sciences

… institution’s academic environment and educational programs support the development of liberally educated …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/12/pastrano-perez-ppksenate

Education researcher to be honored as WMU emerging scholar

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… Bernhard Center. The event also will feature WMU President John. M. Dunn's State of the University address and … luncheon after Dunn's address. The Emerging Scholar Award program was launched late in 2006 to acknowledge the … careers at WMU and who, by virtue of their contributions to scholarship or creative activity, have achieved national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35309