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Gilman Scholarship winner seeks adventures abroad
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… is among about 1,000 of the nation's undergraduates to be awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship from … be pursuing a minor in international business, which he wants to pair with his engineering degree in hopes of … cultures while I'm there." Schneider, who has his sights set on visiting Spain, Eastern Europe and possibly Russia, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42318
WMU psychology specialists tapped by governor to serve on new board
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… new board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Peterson Wallace KALAMAZOO, Mich—Western Michigan University's … WMU and will represent various constituencies. The new body was created to assist the Michigan Department of Licensing … consumers," Peterson says. "The licensing board will set standards for training and conduct required for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41794
Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion
We Talk
… degree in public administration from WMU in 1987. Thomas was known as “the dean of the nation’s election directors” … and policy engagement. WeTalk members seek to raise awareness about free speech protections and promote the value … of respecting viewpoint diversity as part of the academic setting and learning environment. WeVote is a non-partisan, …
https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion
WMU football Broncos win MAC title
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… made all five of his field goal attempts, the last of which was a 34-yarder that gave WMU a 29-23 lead with less than … of Intercollegiate Athletics is hosting a bowl announcement watch party at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in University Arena. For … head to MAC Championship | Dec. 2, 2016 Community send-off set as WMU football team heads for Detroit | Nov. 30, 2016 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36759
WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement
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… fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36754
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… Clinic, and "Learners with Special Needs" with Dr. Luchara Wallace, WMU professor of special education and literacy … education and literacy studies, and "Exploring Career Pathways in Adult Literacy" with Michael D. Evans, executive … teachers for their child. "We're also hoping to be able to set priorities for adult literacy throughout the region," …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36668
Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe
College of Aviation
… for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … located about 40 miles southwest of No. 1 Chicago. She was a member of the 2020 senior class at Waubonsie Valley … important part of my identity," she stressed. "I want to set an example for future students and encourage them that, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe
'Station Eleven' is selection for WMU's 2016-17 book read
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… Read selection and a finalist for both the National Book Award and PEN/Faulkner Award. All of WMU's first-year students are required to read … "Imaginary Worlds and Real Insights." Discussions are set for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 28 and Oct. 5 in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35228
New home for Kalamazoo Autism Center to formally open
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… center for young people diagnosed on the autism spectrum is set for 10 a.m. at the center's new location, 4200 … train professionals in the field attracted a $4 million award approved by the Michigan Legislature in 2014, and some … Sept. 17 event will be able to tour the new facility, which was purchased by the University a year ago. The former …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34885
WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap
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… Michigan residents at the freshman or sophomore level is set at $384.42. A complete outline of tuition and fees for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33314