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WMU board considers parcel sales in BTR Park North, welcomes new trustee

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17 , in the Bernhard Center … also will welcome their newest member, Jon Hoadley , who was recently appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . The … complete the final years of the seat vacated in 2021 by Ron Kitchens. Hoadley's term ends Dec. 31, 2024. Individuals who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67507

WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades

Haworth College of Business

… WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades Submitted by Stacey … which emphasizes applying skills in realistic sales settings. Additionally, the program intentionally builds a … have a job related to their degree . “Selling the Western Way is the heart of the sales and business marketing …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/sales-education-foundation-recognition

Diving In with Brooke Semler: An Aviation Bronco Birthright

College of Aviation

… Diving In with Brooke Semler: An Aviation Bronco Birthright … sororities often feature "legacy" pledges -- meaning if Dad was a Sigma Sigma or Mom was a Nu Nu, so is an offspring …  Her parents hang Western diplomas on their wall.  So do a set of grandparents.  And even "Great Grandma."    She was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/semler

WMU board to consider proposed 2025-26 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… will consider include granting emeritus status to Dr. Edward Montgomery , who will retire as WMU’s president on June … Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine; and setting the 2026 Board of Trustees meeting dates. Access the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-board-consider-proposed-2025-26-tuition-room-board-rates

WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

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… is located on Cherry and Ionia streets in the city's Arena District and serves as a program to cultivate the next generation of engineers, designers and other skilled individuals to serve the … advanced manufacturing workforce," WMU President Edward Montgomery says. "WMU is excited to collaborate with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… future of diagnosing mental disorders Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What if testing for Autism … in data,” says Fong. Increased access to benchmark data sets such as the Autism Brain Imaging Data Exchange has … tool and help to blend current procedures with the group’s design. About the research team The published paper for this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum

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… Lyon KALAMAZOO--Ducking into Western Michigan University's Waldo Library during a downpour 30 years ago led Dr. David O. Lyon to become addicted to the history of automobiles. After retiring in … campus. The volume uses more than 200 vintage images and modern color photographs to illustrate the automobile …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138

WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school

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… WMU revels in 'All-Steinway' status for 100-year-old music school Submitted by … respond positively to the quality commitment the Steinway designation demonstrates. "Prospective students note the … Henry E. Steinway) in 1853. Steinway & Sons developed the modern piano with revolutionary designs and created 127 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6009

WMU is closed due to severe winter weather

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… The 2013 George Klein Lecture on "Skeletons in the Closet: Transitional Justice In Post-Communist Europe," planned … Why Foreign Language Abilities Remain Relevant in the Modern Society," planned by Tom Petzold, has been canceled . … today. All fitness classes, intramural sports and climbing wall activities are canceled. Updates will be posted at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4446

WMU to become mecca for world's medievalists

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… WMU to become mecca for world's medievalists Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … has been held annually since 1970. Music performances are always among highlights of the congress. For the 2013 event, … Also examined will be the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and other modern writers and thinkers inspired by the literature and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6867