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Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… as well as facility supplies. Located in Wixom, the company was started by Sauer in 1995. Dan Iott , Bachelor of … with other agencies in 1997 and now has offices in Lenawee, Washtenaw and Cass counties. Randy Wright , Bachelor of … 1971, is the president of Oscar W. Larson Co., a full-service petroleum and fluid-handling equipment contractor. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917

WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking

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… WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking Submitted by Anonymous … unveiled Aug. 29 by the government and politics publication Washington Monthly ranks Western Michigan University among … and preparing the next generation of scientists and Ph.Ds. Service, which is measured by the way students are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34557

From WMU Ambassador to Aviation Analyst – Karen Kropornicki Sets the Gold Standard

College of Aviation

… that lie in one's future. Karen Kropornicki thought she was destined to fly for Delta Air Lines, and some day she … But instead, she has found herself employed in public service -- with a federal agency that only the rarest of … a U.S. aircraft, makes national policy decisions, fights a war in the name of America, interprets global intelligence, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/03/kropornicki

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Teo KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University student entrepreneur behind a new software program has won the second Brian Patrick Thomas … design engineers at manufacturing companies predict the service life of their products through cloud-based software, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

Faculty-led India trip is interdisciplinary, international by design

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and Human Development and the College of Health and Human Services , fuses social entrepreneurship, justice and … Australian students to India’s Christ University.     “It was a phenomenal experience,” recalls Palmer, who is also … Center for Sustainable Business Practices at Western. “It was so rich. The students formed great friendships, and we …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/02/study-abroad-india

Richard F. Raklovits obituary

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… physical education and recreation, died Nov. 21, 2017 . He was 89. Raklovits, of Kalamazoo, joined the faculty in 1957 … and retired at the end of 1990 after nearly 34 years of service. He served as coordinator of the general physical … to WMU, Raklovits served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and played baseball for what was then the Brooklyn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45100

'Heritage' and community values celebrated during Homecoming weekend

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… eager to see the interior of the building Kalamazoo has watched re-emerge as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage … first to tour the facility. Off-site parking and a shuttle service has been arranged to ensure visitors can easily … since it opened in 1905—just two years after the University was established. Following a 16-month renovation, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27699

WMU geosciences scholars celebrate 50 years as academic department

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… next week to begin a yearlong celebration of scholarship, service and research as the acclaimed department celebrates … collaborators. Emeritus faculty with long, distinguished service to the department are also a vital component of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26660

Renowned foreign affairs expert Lawrence Ziring dies at 86

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… , a Western Michigan University political scientist who was internationally known as a leading expert on Pakistan, died July 17 in Kalamazoo. He was 86. Lawrence Ziring Ziring was also one of the world's … of research centers and institutes around the globe.  Services A funeral service is scheduled for Monday, July 20 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25594

Gov. Snyder reappoints department chair to state board

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… to WMU, Smith worked for the federal Internal Revenue Service, Barrow, Aldridge & Co., Deloitte & Touche, American Corp., and Wayne State University. Smith holds a bachelor of business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41684