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Recent News About Western Michigan University
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Stulberg International String Competition celebrates its 50th anniversary at Western Michigan University
The Stulberg International String Competition marked its 50th anniversary with a celebration at Western Michigan University's Dalton Center Recital Hall on May 17.
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Western Michigan University announces summer commencement details
Western Michigan University is set to confer degrees at its summer commencement ceremonies on June 28, marking the final address of President Edward Montgomery before his retirement.
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WMU Sky Broncos achieve top five finish at national aviation contest
The Sky Broncos, Western Michigan University's precision flight team, achieved a fifth-place finish at the National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) National Safety and Flight Evaluation Conference (SAFECON).
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Kalamazoo Times publication area were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 97.9% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Kalamazoo Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Western Michigan University fashion show blends music and style influences
Western Michigan University recently hosted its annual spring fashion show, organized by the Merchandising Opportunities and Design Association (MODA).
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WMU course fosters global awareness and study abroad preparation
At Western Michigan University, the course GIST 3100: Global Studies in the Field, offered by the College of Arts and Sciences' School of Environment, Geography and Sustainability in collaboration with the Haenicke Institute for Global Education,...
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Russ Kavalhuna appointed Western Michigan University's 10th president
Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., has been appointed by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees as the institution's 10th president.
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WMU Board to appoint 10th president in upcoming special session
Western Michigan University (WMU) is set to conduct a special session of its Board of Trustees to appoint its 10th president.
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International medieval scholars to meet at Western Michigan University for annual congress
More than 2,000 medieval scholars from around the globe will gather at Western Michigan University's Main Campus from May 8-10 for the 60th International Congress on Medieval Studies.
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WMU Board of Trustees to meet on April 17 for various agenda items
Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Thursday, April 17, at noon.
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Western Michigan University celebrates student workers during appreciation week
Western Michigan University is celebrating National Student Employee Appreciation Week from April 13 to 17, honoring more than 2,800 student workers vital to its campus operations.
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Employers in Kalamazoo Times publication area filed 96 H-1B petitions throughout 2024
In 2024, 96 H-1B petitions were filed by employers located in the Kalamazoo Times publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Prescribed burn at Asylum Lake Preserve postponed due to weather conditions
KALAMAZOO, Mich—A woodland burn at Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve, initially planned for April 8, has been delayed due to weather conditions.
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Adoptee group fosters community among Western Michigan University students
Tim Smolenski, an alumnus of Western Michigan University, has established a support group on campus for students who have been adopted.
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Western Michigan University to confer over 2,100 degrees at spring 2025 commencement
Western Michigan University is set to award over 2,100 degrees at its spring commencement on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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Western Michigan University initiates community service event, Spring into the Streets
Western Michigan University (WMU) is set to engage students, faculty, and staff in community service through the Spring into the Streets event, aimed at assisting local Kalamazoo neighborhoods from April 11 to April 13.
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Western Michigan University names top seniors as 2025 presidential scholars
Western Michigan University (WMU) recently honored 48 students as its top seniors for 2025 during the annual Presidential Scholars Convocation.
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Western Michigan University's WIDR-FM wins national award for best college radio station
Western Michigan University's student-run radio station, WIDR-FM, has been named the best college radio station in the nation.
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Western Michigan University graduates find jobs in their fields, Career Outcomes Report shows
Western Michigan University is celebrating the success of its graduates, according to the latest Career Outcomes Report.
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WMU Theatre presents immersive 'The Great Gatsby' at Heritage Hall
Audience members attending Western Michigan University Theatre's latest production will find themselves immersed in the world of Jay Gatsby.