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All Life is Learning - October 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… you park in other designated lots, you will be ticketed. We want to avoid that, so be vigilant, especially in the … registered for the courses that you attend. If you are on a waitlist for a course and space becomes available, the … October 22 at 4:30 p.m. in the College of Health and Human Services Auditorium (Room 1010). Stay after the curtain call …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/october-2025

All Life is Learning - June 2026

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning - June 2026 Director's Note Don’t Wait — It’s Time to Renew Your Membership!   OLLI friends, … . That’s $10 off the regular membership price, and a great way to start the new program year strong. Renew Your … was at our site on the 9th Street campus of KVCC on a service road out back by the wind turbines for our first …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/june-2026

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

News

… around the state by requiring the University's own pre-service counseling students take a new course in School … counselors complete the WMU course. The new course, which was rolled out for fall 2014, fits the vision and goals of … be viewed online . About the course Anderson The WMU course was developed by Dr. Mary L. Anderson , associate professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

Exemplars of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award

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… of engaging education honored with Distinguished Teaching Award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Whether … Western Michigan University's 2024 Distinguished Teaching Award honorees. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the … the  Distinguished Faculty Scholar ,  Distinguished Service ,   Emerging Scholar ,  Excellence in Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/whitney-decamp-timothy-palmer-dee-sherwood-named-2024-distinguished-teaching

Future Iraqi engineer learns English and new perspectives at WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… as his study abroad destination because he believed it was, by far, the best place in the world to receive an education. He was attracted to WMU and Kalamazoo because of the sizable … If he graduates with honors, as he hopes to do, his payback service to Iraq will be reduced to one year, after which he …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2014/01/nemeah-spotlight

Distinguished Alumni

School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability

… nominates an alumnus or alumna for an Alumni Achievement award. 2019 Mark Lee earned two degrees from Western Michigan … to sustainability.  Mark makes it a practice to hire disadvantaged and at-risk youth, and every new employee he … since then has received a number of awards for exemplary service. 2012 Erich Pica is president of Friends of the …

https://wmich.edu/environment/alumni/distinguished

Trustees approve retirements of six faculty, 15 staff members

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… status. Their names, positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement are: Dr. Esther N. … Feb. 28, 2014 Terry R. Bettiga , supervisor in maintenance services, 26 years, effective March 31, 2014 Craig L. … Center, 26 years, effective Dec. 31, 2013 Cynthia R. Dunnaway , police officer in the Department of Public Safety, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15541

WMU room and board rates to rise by 2.95 percent

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… operational costs, building infrastructure needs, debt service, student and University support and competitiveness … returning students living in WMU residence halls can take advantage of the social and academic benefits of campus life, … support initiatives to create environments where students want to live and eat while pursuing their academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15072

CAS Alumni and Employees Make a Difference

College of Arts and Sciences

… its semiannual Make a Difference Reception. Out of eleven awardees, five have ties to the College of Arts and Sciences … through her actions that exceeding expectations is the only way to ensure success. One colleague states that Edmond "is … experience, Hildenbrand recently sprear-headed a community service project that focused on providing support to …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/make-difference-fall2013

Empowering Futures already making impact on student success

Empowering Futures

… of the College Assistance Migrant Program, and Alicia Kornowa, director of admissions, both serve as members of the … and Nathan Nguyen, director of the Office of LBGT Student Services, both serve on the Bronco Connect Work Group, which … as their “go-to” person, helping students take full advantage of what Western has to offer. The program is …

https://wmich.edu/empowering-futures/news/2022/12/70204