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Western Michigan University is a public research university in Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States. It was initially established as Western State Normal School in 1903 by Governor Aaron T. Bliss for the training of teachers. It was renamed Western Michigan University in 1957.
  • Former names: Western State Normal School (1903–1926), Western State Teachers College (1927–1940), Western Michigan College of Education, Western Michigan College (1955–1957)
  • Motto: So that all may learn.
  • Type: Public research university
  • Established: May 27, 1903
  • Academic affiliations: Space-grant
  • Endowment: $760.2 million (2024)
  • Budget: $410.6 million (2023/24)

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