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New Sangren designed for instructional change and sustainability

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… costs alone, the University expects to save some $345,000 annually. Savings are owed in part to energy efficient … our students learn." Sustainability Sangren style Estimated annual energy savings of $345,000 Compared to original … Location of McGinnis Reading Center and Clinic, which annually serves 150 to 200 Michigan children, from preschool …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1840

20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… were selected after competing for the awards in the 34th annual Medallion Scholarship Program event held during two … Scholarship totals $10,000, with recipients awarded $2,500 annually over four years. 2017-18 Medallion Scholars The … her sophomore year. In addition, she helped out at the annual art show, as well as had several pieces entered into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400

Anthropology professor emeritus receives State History Award for Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project

College of Arts and Sciences

… Service at the Historical Society of Michigan's Annual Meeting and Michigan History Conference on September …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70260

Breaking Barriers: Blind international students find opportunity at WMU

International Student and Scholar Services

… News online.   Contact: Beth Walton Braaksma November 12, 2025

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2025/11/celcis-south-korea

'Ultra Reflection' student fashion show takes sustainability to the stage

College of Education and Human Development

… University took sustainability to the stage during their annual spring fashion show. The Merchandising Opportunities … citizen throws away 70 pounds of clothing and other textile annually. And the American Textile Recycling Service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71360

WMU Examples

Service Learning

… Great Lakes. Western Michigan University conducts its annual archaeological field school at the site, in … the fort. This event attracts approximately 2,000 visitors annually and includes lectures, an outdoor museum, site …

https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/wmu-examples

Michigan Geological Survey advances with new leadership, facility and funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Applied Sciences, with construction beginning fall 2025. The repository houses vital geological data, including …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-mgs

Battery research project will support company's clean energy plan

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… been substantial over the past two decades. In fact, he reported that WMU has increased its building footprint 17 … building has 975  rooftop solar panels with a 1/4-megawatt annual output that satisfies a good share and at times more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49068

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… rhetoric and writing studies program by orchestrating an annual department event that invites alumni to return and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

Ebony Vision celebrates 20 years of dance at Western

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… Flynn on Ebony Vision Dance Ensemble is preparing for its annual showcase. Courtesy: Lauren Smith Ebony Vision …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70863