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Gov. Whitmer appoints Jon Hoadley to WMU Board of Trustees

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… Board of Trustees Submitted by Megan Looker on Jon Hoadley was appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to fill the vacant … . “Jon has a long record of distinguished leadership and service statewide and locally,” says WMU President Edward Montgomery . “We look forward to working with him to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67181

Program launched to diversify health care workforce through university-community partnerships

College of Health and Human Services

… program, working on curriculum development. While they earn service-learning credit for their participation, the … aspects of the project prepare the students for life after graduation. “Programs like these are so rewarding for our students, for our communities and for our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62357

Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… member for the accelerator since its inception, so the move was a natural fit.  “Our staff possesses extensive business … mentors and other resources to help them succeed during and after their college careers. "When working with students, I … those challenges. Payton Walker operates a crypto mining service that is geared toward those with no technical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation

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… State of the University address, awards to highlight 2015 Convocation Submitted by Anonymous … State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. The convocation is traditionally held during the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27252

Academic Convocation sets direction for 2014-15 academic year

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… State of the University address as well as a series of awards honoring faculty and staff achievements and service. Held during the opening weeks of fall semester … Richmond Center for Visual Arts. During the convocation, awards will be presented to 11 members of the WMU faculty and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19494

WMU welcomes Indigenous leaders as elders in residence

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… Robin Greymountain , of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, and Shannon Martin , of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi, are the University’s first elders in residence— part … Indigenous culture.”   Greymountain and Martin, appointed after a comprehensive search by WMU’s Native American …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/03/native-american-elders-residence-robin-greymountain-shannon-martin

Updated WMU post-grad data shows 92 percent find immediate success

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… of commencement, new data compiled by campus employment services officials show. The basic data, presented to the … in Michigan. The median salary range for all respondents was in the $40,000 to $45,000 range. Figures for the 2015-16 … while in school. Forty-four percent of alumni were employed after graduation by a pre-graduation employer. Those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37696

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… student Hannah Douglas scored a job at Hormel Foods after graduation. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—You can't score if you … in food and consumer package goods marketing and a job waiting out west. Basketball wasn't initially in the cards … it all came together." She starts her new job as a food service sales representative at the company's office in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking

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… of Medicine—M.D.—degree. Announcement of the accreditation was made Oct. 12 by Dr. Hal B. Jenson , founding dean of the … for local residents. Businesses in the wholesale, retail, service and manufacturing sectors benefit from the direct … Campus of the School of Medicine. The campus is named after William Erastus Upjohn, William Parfet's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192

Ethics lectures topics range from loving strangers to AI policy

Study of Ethics in Society

… recognizes that someone is acting in an “aims-irrational” way, then they should not bear moral responsibility for … affairs in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University , will address how the … the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74557