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Event draws top students to vie for $60,000 scholarships

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… top students to vie for $60,000 scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Some 900 … are the most prestigious merit-based scholarship WMU awards to incoming freshmen. In addition, they are among the … students receive scholarship funds. Semifinalists not awarded Medallion Scholarships receive a top-tier award based …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36704

WMU Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

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… WMU Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Bronco football … are gathering across campus to welcome alumni home, stage award programs and hold special pregame tailgates  Saturday, … Alumni and Friends—Annual Golden Apple and Keystone Alumni Awards reception and dinner, 5 p.m. , Bernhard Center East …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55720

Students help lead COVID-19 prevention, education efforts on WMU campus

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… prevention, education efforts on WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Staying healthy and … lot of information out there that's kind of biased. We just want students to have a centralized resource they can use," … and across the country have similar programs where they want students involved (in COVID-19 mitigation strategies), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61540

Presidential Scholars

College of Fine Arts

… to high artistic and academic standards but are also aware of the impact they make on the world. Theatre Alyssa Zamora , who is graduating with a BFA in music theatre performance and a minor in family science. She … Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholar sponsored once by the Walt Disney Company and sponsored another time by NBC …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2021/04/scholars

Undergraduate Programs

Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies

… It is estimated that we'll need 69 million new teachers by 2030 to meet global education goals. Here at WMU, we … traditional and fast-track programming. Explore the pathways Hear from our students Meet Elise Elementary education …

https://wmich.edu/teaching/academics/undergraduate

Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources

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… Mental Health Week at WMU aims to raise awareness, offer resources Submitted by Erin Flynn on 10/23/20 Update: Due to inclement weather this morning, the Hike for Mental Health Awareness will not be taking place in person at Asylum Lake. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61633

Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary

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… Arthur W. Parker Jr. obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Arthur W. Parker Jr. Arthur … staff member, died May 7 at home in Kalamazoo. He was 83. Parker had been a press operator in what was Brink Printing Services. He joined the staff in 1966 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32946

Finding Common Ground

W Magazine

… Finding Common Ground Submitted by Erin Flynn on In our politically polarized reality, civil … discourse has really declined in the world. What we want to do is see it come to a level where people can … divide. “There’s tension. We have all of these culture wars, whether it’s stem cell research or abortion or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57179

WMU to announce alliance with Florida Southwestern State College

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… alliance with Florida Southwestern State College Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Officials … create access to higher education programs," Truex says. "By FSW and WMU coming together we now have an engine in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35812

Defining your success

Haworth College of Business

… Defining your success Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Anna-Maria Astor KALAMAZOO, … not common in many U.S. households, which is why bringing awareness to the matter is important for professionals. The … networking has been challenging, but has also been a very rewarding experience,” says Astor. “I’m glad that we can give …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69900