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Western Michigan University ranks among top 100 best online bachelor’s programs

Western Michigan University (WMU) has been recognized for its online bachelor's programs, securing a spot among the top 100 colleges and universities in the nation according to the 2025 U.S. News & World Report rankings.

By Kalamazoo Times | Feb 13, 2025

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WMU closes campuses early due to severe winter weather

Western Michigan University (WMU) announced that all its campuses will close at 6 p.m. today due to severe winter weather conditions, with the exception of essential services.

By Kalamazoo Times | Feb 12, 2025

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WMU Board of Trustees to discuss Campus Master Plan approval

By Kalamazoo Times | Feb 5, 2025

The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, February 6, at noon in the WMU Student Center ballroom.

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Climax-Scotts Community Schools district students' college readiness ranks the 98th lowest statewide in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Feb 1, 2025

Climax-Scotts Community Schools district students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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17.3% of Parchment School District students ready for college in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 31, 2025

Parchment School District students show a decline in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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17.4% of Comstock Public Schools district students ready for college based on 2022-23 SAT performance

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 30, 2025

Comstock Public Schools district students show an improvement in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools district ranks the 160th lowest statewide for college readiness in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 29, 2025

Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools district students show an improvement in college readiness over their 2022-23 SAT performance.

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Sammons and Rider make landmark donation to WMU's occupational therapy program

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 29, 2025

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College readiness drops among Kalamazoo Public Schools district students in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 28, 2025

There was a decrease in the percentage of Kalamazoo Public Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Vicksburg Community Schools district students' college readiness ranks the 89th highest statewide in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 27, 2025

There was an increase in the percentage of Vicksburg Community Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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New leader aims to boost student recruitment at Western Michigan University

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 27, 2025

Dr. Kristen E. Salomonson has assumed the role of associate vice president for enrollment management at Western Michigan University (WMU), effective January 21.

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38.6% of Schoolcraft Community Schools district students ready for college in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 26, 2025

There was a decrease in the percentage of Schoolcraft Community Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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40.7% of Gull Lake Community Schools district students ready for college based on 2022-23 SAT performance

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 25, 2025

There was an increase in the percentage of Gull Lake Community Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Portage Public Schools district ranks the 65th highest statewide for college readiness in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 24, 2025

There was a decrease in the percentage of Portage Public Schools district students considered ready for college in the 2022-23 school year.

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Western Michigan University partners with Total Plastics for hands-on student training

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 23, 2025

Students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business are gaining practical sales experience through a collaboration with Total Plastics, International (TPI).

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Western Michigan professors receive Fulbright fellowships for overseas teaching

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 23, 2025

Two faculty members from Western Michigan University have been awarded Fulbright U.S. Scholar fellowships for the 2024-25 academic year, enabling them to conduct research and teach abroad.

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WMU closes campuses again amid severe winter weather

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 21, 2025

Western Michigan University (WMU) has announced the closure of all its campuses for a second consecutive day due to severe freezing temperatures and snow.

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Western Michigan University closes campuses due to severe weather

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 20, 2025

Western Michigan University (WMU) has announced the closure of all its campuses on Tuesday, January 21, due to severe weather conditions.

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Parchment School District sees decline in number of students ready for math classes in college in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 12, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.3% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.

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Higher college readiness rates in math among Comstock Public Schools students in 2022-23 school year

By Kalamazoo Times | Jan 11, 2025

In the 2022-23 school year, 17.4% of the students were set for college-level math classes based on their performance on the math portion of the SAT.