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Investing in opportunity: Wes Nichols’ growth at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… in his career. “The team at the Zhang Career Center is always available and close by to assist when needed. I … professionals from a variety of different career fields I was interested in and helped me narrow down my career choice … audit intern for UHY LLP , an international professional service firm. In his position, he was responsible for …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/accountingwes-nichols-externship
Metal fabrication company next up in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The owner and president of Amhawk, a full-service metal fabrication company, will be featured in the … located in Hartford and provides competitive one-stop-shop services in a wide range of projects, from simple …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46054
Speaker discusses how families deal with incarceration of other members
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… public. She will speak at 11 a.m. in 4010 Health and Human Services Building on WMU's East Campus and will follow with … with more than 16 years experience providing therapeutic services to children, adolescents and families. In 2016, she … book which tells the story of a young boy whose father was suddenly incarcerated. Since 2006, Cunningham has served …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45914
Talk discusses significance of Vietnam-era anti-war movement
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… Talk discusses significance of Vietnam-era anti-war movement Submitted by Deanne Puca on Appy (Photo by Ian … Mich.—"Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent" is the topic of a … and reflexive admiration for the military and military service, he says. Appy recently received the Chancellor's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45912
Earl Borr obituary
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… of education and professional development, died Nov. 5 . He was 90. Borr moved to Portage, Michigan, in 1957 to join … as an assistant professor for the Campus School, which was later known as University High. He was teaching seventh … and Professional Development after almost 27 years of service to the University. Earl Borr During the latter part …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160
New federal grant will help WMU meet critical need for early childhood special education professionals
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… , faculty specialist of special education; and Dr. Meagan Walsh , assistant professor of special education. “This … PreK for All initiative, which aims to provide preschool services for all 4-year-old children in the state, is also … Education and Literacy Studies, Western is an ideal steward for this new and needed program, Curiel says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/project-shine-federal-grant-early-childhood-special-education-professionals
Three faculty members named academic leadership fellows by MAC
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… to academic success, research excellence and community service," says Todd Diacon , senior vice president for … of future leaders in higher education and is another way in which the MAC can provide value to its membership …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43138
Record number of undergraduate patent applications filed at WMU
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… opportunities to partner with industry professionals. "It was just this beautiful marriage of being able to combine … point where it's impressive enough to be patentable, that was huge." Winning designs Students presented their … offering the top three students cash awards as well as service grants for consulting services to move their …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/record-number-undergraduate-patents-filed-wmu-richmond-institute
Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May
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… May, bringing the year-to-date total for externally funded awards to more than $23.2 million , WMU trustees learned at their June 29 meeting. Grants for research again led the way, climbing to more than $1.8 million. Three new grants … by graduate student athletic trainers. Grants for public service rose to $841,243 led by a $242,000 award to Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865
Transformational Dunn Decade comes to a close
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… come to a close at the end of July. Dunn's successor, Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , will take the reins of WMU when he … on Tuesday, Aug. 1. His selection as the ninth president was announced by the WMU Board of Trustees April 12 after a … Montgomery's start date. Dunn will now begin a year of service as president emeritus, accepting special assignments …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41513