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Save the date for Fall Convocation

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Last year's campuswide award recipients. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Friday, Oct. 6 , has been set as the date for Western Michigan University's Fall Convocation. An annual tradition, the convocation features an awards presentation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40724

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU students Carl Huber, Samantha Rogers, Michelle Wadas and McKenzie Stommen. The students were featured in a … horizon. Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten "I never expected all this media attention!" says Kuersten, the program's director and … getting calls from all over asking how other schools can set up a similar program," Kuersten says. She's going on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

College of Health and Human Services offers new, redesigned programs for fall

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU’s commitment to health care fields, creating pathways for Western students to highly rewarding careers in great demand. For the fall of 2022, the … rewarding careers." Teaching nurses in classrooms and other settings requires a special set of skills. ​The WMU Bronson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68762

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

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… WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit Submitted by Anonymous … mineral deposit located under two West Michigan counties is set to spark a new multibillion industry in Michigan that … surface of West Michigan. A valuable resource The discovery was made by using the treasure trove of geologic data that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy

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… Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Cass Davis dances around melodies with ease, belting out Beyonce with a cool confidence … helped me through some of the darkest times in my life. I was like, 'You know what, if there's anything else I was put … help people," Davis adds. Christian also empowered Davis to set up the Common Ground, a space on the second floor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821

For the birds: Avian adventures at Asylum Lake Preserve

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… weekday morning, several bird species were observed building nests, flying, paddling, eating and calling to one another and even battling, in some cases. Birdwatching at the preserve, which offers a publicly-accessible … birdwatching, Gill says.  Asylum “does offer a really nice set of features and different natural areas. So, we can go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58860

Register now to reserve booth space at Bronco Bash

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… Kalamazoo for the start of a new school year. Bronco Bash 2012, the 32nd-anniversary event, is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7. Festivities will be held at Fountain Plaza, near the University's Miller Auditorium. More than 400 student organizations, University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/839

WMU's Fall Convocation to feature new format, location

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… This fall's convocation will include: A campuswide award ceremony recognizing achievement in teaching, research … for the annual convocation varied.  Fall Convocation has traditionally been the time for the president to present an … its top four staffers for 2015-16 | Sept. 21, 2016 Amy Seth, Howard Dooley win WMU Distinguished Service Award | …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32063

Students, public invited to annual Study Abroad Fair

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… verified) on Professors as well as students who have studied abroad will be on hand to talk to attendees. KALAMAZOO, … holds its annual Study Abroad Fair. The free event is set from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. outdoors on the mall in front of … The 2016 Study Abroad Fair will offer free pizza and giveaways to students, WMU faculty and staff members, and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35161

Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… on WMU's main campus. No pre-registration is required. For directions to the University or a campus map, visit … law or medical schools may attend one of three workshops set for 3 to 4 p.m. on the second floor of the Bernhard … Day educates WMU students on the various career pathways associated with finance and personal financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635