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Awards and Scholarships

Graduate College

… Awards and Scholarships Awards and Scholarships As a graduate student, you might have … or any other aspect of your education. WMU offers its own set of fellowships . Federal agencies and professional …

https://wmich.edu/grad/Compass/AwardsScholarships

Many WMU offices closed during holiday recess

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… Jan. 2. For more information, call (269) 387-8230. Waldo Library is open reduced hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. … energy costs during holiday recess and closure, temperature settings in most campus buildings will be reduced to no … 55 degrees. Vacant residence halls and classrooms will be set back beginning Dec. 15. Office spaces will be set back …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3332

Impact of record gift total lauded as trustees see year-end reports

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… in that category. Some 29 new endowed scholarships were set up, many by alumni eager to "pay it forward" by offering current and future generations of students … Donald Berndt and Robert Nagler—and the late John Orr, who was an English professor. All of them had a profound impact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8241

Partnership between Western, Gun Lake Tribe promotes suicide prevention

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… Tribe is breaking down stigmas and increasing training and awareness about suicide among Native American youth. "Suicide … for Gun Lake Tribe and project director for the We Walk Together grant , a three-year initiative funded by the … is related to boarding schools—residential institutions set up across the United States in the mid-1800s to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66452

Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

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… Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and mechanical engineering student  Noah Schultz , of Washington, Michigan, received the $10,000 Brian Patrick … has provided great learning opportunities for us and has set us up for success. The funds will be used to fuel our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392

Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

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… such as costuming, dance and painting, have temporarily set aside silk, soubresaut instruction and canvas to make … me just to give to people who need one," says MacKenzie. "I was asked to make some for a few postal workers, too." This … myself, our associate professor of costume design, Kathyrn Wagner, and a handful of students make many of the costumes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

Prospective students, families welcomed to fall open houses at WMU

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… are asked to pre-register online for the free Friday events set for Oct. 2, Oct. 23, Nov. 13 and Dec. 4 from 8:30 a.m. … be provided during individual appointments that will be set up with an admissions counselor. Open house schedule and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27148

WMU trustees to meet, elect board leaders for 2014

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… Additional meeting dates for 2014 also are expected to be set at the Jan. 22 meeting. Other agenda items to be taken …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12714

One Stop offers multiple student services in central location

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on One Stop will be set up in the Bernhard Center. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As thousands … Registrar's Office. An informational table will be set up for Parent and Family Programs and the Sindecuse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26136

Shane Preston '12 Speaks to WMU Students

College of Arts and Sciences

… for the Michigan State Senate. His career began while he was an undergraduate student. He obtained an internship in … House. Due to his success with the House campaign, Preston was asked to run a Senate campaign, which was also … He credited his internship experience in Lansing as what set him apart and said, "Just getting involved will give you …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/shane-preston