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Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award
News
… Black aerospace professionals group receives diversity award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The College of … of the WMU College of Aviation Excellence in Diversity Award. The award was presented Wednesday, April 3, at the … on diversity in aviation; show commitment to community service on a consistent basis; positively impact the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6242
Gene S. Booker obituary
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… University professor of management, died Aug. 15. He was 81. Booker, of Fairhope, Ala., joined WMU in 1960 and retired after almost three decades at the University in 1990. In the … the state's pension portfolio. No information on memorial services was available. Contact: Deanne Puca August 22, 2012 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1301
WMUK's spring pledge drive begins
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… member station is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Campaign goal WMUK … an anonymous donor has agreed to match new memberships as a way to encourage listeners to become supports of the service WMUK provides to the community. WMUK is also holding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31548
Three high-profile graduates to receive WMU's top alumni honor
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… receive Western Michigan University's Distinguished Alumni Award--the highest honor WMU can confer on its graduates. The … WMU in 1982. He is president of Ed Gordon Media, a multi-service production company, and an active broadcaster. He is … Gordon became the first person to interview O.J. Simpson after his famous acquittal, which earned him a three-year …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49360
Brandon Owen has found where he belongs
Haworth College of Business
… out the experience-based learning offered at Western. “After going on a tour of the college, I realized that WMU Haworth was the place I wanted to be. Since starting my studies, I’ve discovered a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420
Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News
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… education. Read more about the results here . J. Gabriel Ware says internships and other experiential learning opportunities helped set him up for career success after graduation. NEW YORK—Coronavirus concerns. Battening … A Hollywood heavyweight headed to trial. J. Gabriel Ware's workdays are never dull. The Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013
Owner, CEO and Bronco at helm of Kaiser Enterprise adds to significant gift
Haworth College of Business
… positions for sales faculty Technology and software upgrades Operational expenses “The Robert S. Kaiser … graduates are working or continuing their education quickly after earning their degree. “Bob Kaiser is a visionary who always has his eye on the future,” says Dr. Satish Deshpande , …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/robert-kaiser-sales-lab-gift
Unbridled success: Broncos take horse-racing world by storm
W Magazine
… stakeholders filled the winner's circle at Churchill Downs after Mage won the iconic race. When Mage crossed the finish … in 2019 after visiting a car auction where a company was selling shares in cars. He thought about how he could … a lifelong equestrian and fellow business Bronco, and it was off to the races. After two years in stealth mode, quite …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71843
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… are recent retirees, and all but one began their service to WMU in 1990. The current membership list is … , physician assistant, Sindecuse Health Center. Jodie Laraway , assistant director of scholarships and loans, Office … Uchimura , resident artist and staff accompanist, School of Music. Donald VanderRoest , carpenter (retired), Facilities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28357
WMU MBA student embraces bold choices, new beginnings
Haworth College of Business
… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “I’ve always enjoyed working with people and so much of business is … her bachelor’s degree in ministry and leadership, Shepherd was looking for ways to open new doors in her career. “Since … influence on how I hope to think, communicate and lead after earning my MBA,” she says. “One of the biggest lessons …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/mackenzie-shepherd-mba-bold-choices-flexibility