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43.9% of Gull Lake Community Schools district students college-ready based on 2023-24 math performance

Gull Lake Community Schools district students show an improvement in college math readiness in their 2023-24 SAT performance.

By M. S. Evans | Nov 14, 2025

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Western Michigan University student wins Vintage Gold Cup sailing championship

Mohammed Asif, a doctoral candidate in mechanical engineering at Western Michigan University (WMU), has achieved a significant milestone by winning the 2025 Vintage Gold Cup sailing championship.

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 14, 2025

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Schoolcraft Community Schools district students ranked the 41st highest statewide in math college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By M. S. Evans | Nov 13, 2025

Schoolcraft Community Schools district students show an improvement in college math readiness in their 2023-24 SAT performance.

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Western Michigan University hosts Bronco Buds event for nearly 1,200 high school freshmen

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 11, 2025

Nearly 1,200 ninth-grade students from Kalamazoo Public Schools will visit Western Michigan University (WMU) as part of the Bronco Buds program this November.

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Western Michigan University announces Thanksgiving recess schedule for campus offices

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 10, 2025

Western Michigan University has announced its schedule for the Thanksgiving recess in 2025.

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Western Michigan University reminds campus of winter closure policy ahead of 2025-26 season

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 8, 2025

Western Michigan University has issued a reminder to its campus community about the institution’s winter closure policy as the 2025-26 season approaches.

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Western Michigan University launches scholarship for first-generation students through faculty-administration partnership

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 4, 2025

A new scholarship has been established at Western Michigan University (WMU) to support first-generation college students.

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WMU Sky Broncos win regional flying championship for fourth straight year

By Kalamazoo Times | Nov 3, 2025

Western Michigan University's Sky Broncos precision flight team secured the National Intercollegiate Flying Association’s 2025 Region III SAFECON Championship, marking their fourth consecutive regional title.

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Zhang Financial honored with Business Arts Award for supporting local cultural organizations

By D. W. Person | Oct 30, 2025

Zhang Financial has been named the recipient of the 2025 Business Arts Award by the Arts Council of Greater Kalamazoo.

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Western Michigan University awards venture grants supporting student-driven projects

By D. W. Person | Oct 30, 2025

Occupational therapy students at Western Michigan University (WMU) recently participated in a wellness event aimed at increasing community access to health care.

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Western Michigan University Board of Trustees to consider wage agreement and capital plan

By D. W. Person | Oct 28, 2025

The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet on Thursday, Oct. 30, at noon in the WMU Student Center ballroom.

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WMU Cybersecurity Summit highlights student leadership and growing interest in tech careers

By C. M. Cullen | Oct 20, 2025

Hundreds of students, educators, and professionals in cybersecurity and information technology gathered at Western Michigan University (WMU) for the annual Cybersecurity Summit on October 9.

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Ethnic disparities found after Schoolcraft Community Schools SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 17, 2025

White students' college readiness improved in Schoolcraft Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Percentage of multiracial students ready for college falls in Kalamazoo Public Schools in 2023-24 school year compared to previous school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 16, 2025

Multiracial students' college readiness declined in Kalamazoo Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Western Michigan University launches online resource hub for graduate student support

By C. M. Cullen | Oct 16, 2025

Western Michigan University (WMU) has launched a new online platform designed to support its graduate students throughout their academic journey.

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Western Michigan University launches annual United Way campaign for community support

By J. E. Mclain | Oct 16, 2025

Western Michigan University (WMU) has launched its 2025 United Way campaign, continuing its annual tradition of supporting local communities.

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Economically disadvantaged students from Gull Lake Community Schools had better performance on 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 15, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness improved in Gull Lake Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Gull Lake Community Schools Education: Hispanic students recorded higher performance in 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 14, 2025

Hispanic students' college readiness improved in Gull Lake Community Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Ethnic disparities found after Portage Public Schools SAT results released in 2023-24 school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 13, 2025

Asian students' college readiness improved in Portage Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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Black students from Portage Public Schools had worse performance on 2023-24 SAT than previous school year

By M. S. Evans | Oct 12, 2025

Black students' college readiness declined in Portage Public Schools during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.