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Students earn top honors in regional competition

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… honors in regional competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team members (seated) with their capstone course … make recommendations to an investment firm about loaning $750,000 to a daycare that wanted to expand to a fourth location. “Included in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887

Finding a Roommate

Housing and Residence Life

… one of many new experiences waiting for you at college. They are someone with whom you can share not only your room but … individuals, so be sure to talk about that in addition to what halls you want to live in before June. For those who …

https://wmich.edu/housing/new-students/roommate-selection

Sacred Music Fest kicks off with free concert downtown

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… Sacred Music Fest kicks off with free concert downtown Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO—The Michigan Festival of Sacred Music is giving a free … The music begins at 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church, 315 W. Michigan Ave., and includes the world premiere of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8919

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… for her to get involved and grow personally and professionally. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at … recently received a competitive $10,000 scholarship from the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board for the … is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in audit. Hess graduated with honors in May 2021 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Ecology

Kleinstuck Preserve

… Ecology Over the decades, Western Michigan University has maintained the … forest —This lowland forest should have a canopy cover of 75 to 100 percent. The main canopy trees should be maples and … is the habitat between the swamp forest and the marsh. This area should include native vegetation such as dogwood, …

https://wmich.edu/kleinstuck/ecology

Meet Karen: Family studies (B.S.'08)

College of Education and Human Development

… Meet Karen: Family studies (B.S.'08) "There's so much involvement and so many things to do at … fit and I felt like the instructors were phenomenal." What is your role at Portage Northern Middle School? I am …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-rikkers

Hockey Broncos conclude successful season

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on (Photo provided courtesy of WMU Intercollegiate Athletics.) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University hockey team finished third … the nation's best turnaround, going from eight wins in 2015-16 to 22 in 2016-17. Captain Sheldon Dries became just the

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39068

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees The University Libraries awarded three scholarships to … see all the people that come in with different majors and what they're studying," says Falor. "Everyone's coming from … and research skills gained on the job will benefit her career. "Being able to learn how to manage my time …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/08/student-scholarships

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… truly excellent. We’ve been serving students, Michigan, and the world for 115 years, a tremendous accomplishment by any … have been for more than two decades. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to serving students. We have numerous top-tier … For a family in Michigan with an $85,000 household income, what was about 10 percent of annual income is now about 14 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

FAA Medical Requirements

College of Aviation

… Medical Requirements All students in flight training at WMU are required to have at least a 2nd Class FAA medical certificate, but a 1st Class is recommended. The medical can be downgraded to 3rd class privileges as … your medical certificate to submit with your application. What is an FAA medical certificate? An FAA medical …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/academics/aviation-flight-science/medical