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WMU honors veterans with November events

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… State of Michigan. A Veterans Appreciation Hockey Game is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 9 , at Lawson Ice Arena, when … each or three for $10 with proceeds going to the WMU United Way campaign. Veterans also will be recognized at the … Appreciation Football Game at noon Saturday, Nov. 16 , at Waldo Stadium, when the Broncos take on Central Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10964

Department of Mathematics receives $7 million endowment for student scholarships

College of Arts and Sciences

… from the late Dr. David P. Burns , M.A.’72, Ph.D.’79, is set to fuel Western Michigan University's Department of Mathematics with new possibilities and pave the way for students to pursue their passions in the field.   … "We are grateful for the donor's generosity, and look forward to using this gift to support our students.” Burns, who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73673

Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Bernhard, Seibert and Henry Hall

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… Update: Precautionary boil water advisory lifted for Bernhard, Seibert and Henry Hall … , the city of Kalamazoo has lifted the precautionary boil water advisory for the Bernhard Center, Seibert … be available within 24 hours of collection and the final set within 48 hours. It is expected the advisory will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66564

New graduate certificate to prepare students for global leadership challenges

College of Education and Human Development

… of global leadership requires an increasingly complex set of skills, as compared to leadership in domestic … in global leadership and learning, the master's program was also re-designed as global leadership and learning for … leadership to hone my leadership expertise and I look forward to engaging more in educational and leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75771

Gateways to Completion Program

Merze Tate College

… Gateways to Completion Program Increasing student learning … course redesign. Program Overview Program Overview Gateways to Completion (G2C) is a support system and an extensive set of resources for faculty and academic administrators and …

https://wmich.edu/merzetate/academics/faculty-support/g2c-resources

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Haworth College of Business

… standard in accreditation achieved WMU Haworth received renewal of its accreditation from the AACSB International. AACSB accreditation is the most stringent set of standards worldwide for higher education in business. … to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, awarded $22,000 in prizes. The winning team conceptualized …

https://wmich.edu/business/buzz2024

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