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The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark

Haworth College of Business

… University sophomore Caden Vittorini from Chicago, Illinois, certainly has the "it" factor. With the mission to mentor the newest generation of budding … noticed that youth in the digital age have been struggling to build their confidence in communication skills, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70677

WMU seniors to showcase capstone projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Conference. Graduating senior Liz Alfaro-Mendoza took this photo of her Senior Design team members taking water flow … showcase. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Student innovation will be on display at Western Michigan University as graduating seniors … skills in capstone projects on Tuesday, April 16 . This semester’s line-up includes an effort improve access to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75305

WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award

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… WMU Trustee Dennis Archer earns national achievement award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Archer KALAMAZOO— Dennis W. Archer , former Detroit mayor, a member of the Western … Board of Trustees and a 1965 WMU alumnus, will be honored this week during a sold-out gala in New York City for his

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Nation's health inequality to be addressed in lecture, conference

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… public health practitioner will address the serious health disparities that afflict particularly poor and minority … to Advance Health Equity Conference. The conference is presented by the WMU College of Health and Human Services … on Diversity and Inclusion. Dr. Brian K. Gibbs , assistant professor of general internal medicine at Johns …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4772

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Wayne County Community College District's University Center KALAMAZOO—A collaboration … Michigan University and Wayne County Community College District will expand WMU's growing presence in southeast … WMU President John M. Dunn and WCCCD Chancellor Curtis L. Ivery met Feb. 6 at WCCCD offices in Detroit to sign …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

Award-winning economists lined up for Sichel Series' 50th year

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… Award-winning economists lined up for Sichel Series' 50th year Submitted by … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Six award-winning economists will speak in the coming months at Western Michigan … the Werner Sichel Lecture Series' 50th anniversary year. This year's series carries the theme "Award-Winning Economists …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10155

Beauregard to help efforts to boost women in sports

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… sports and developing recommendations to the governor on legislation, policies, investments and programs. Female … time on the playing field," Whitmer said in the release. "This is a chance for Michigan to become a national model for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53982

WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience

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… with AAR, a global provider of aviation services, is expected to enhance instruction for students studying to … in careers as aircraft maintenance technicians. Under this first-of-its-kind program for aviation maintenance, … at WMU's Aviation Education Center in Battle Creek. "AAR is taking a leadership role in providing career pathways and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917

WMU to confer about 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… will officiate during the ceremonies. Montgomery will distribute the diplomas on behalf of the University: 1,256 at … set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Education and Human … and College of Health and Human Services. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56855

WMU students take third place in national advertising competition

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… WMU students take third place in national advertising competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of advertising and promotion students from Western Michigan … Haworth College of Business placed third in its division of the American Advertising Federation's National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64051