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Montgomery to speak at upcoming community breakfast

Haworth College of Business

… is the final speaker for this season's Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth … and professor of economics at that university's McCourt School of Public Policy since 2010. He earned a bachelor's … WMU's Haworth College of Business , one of the largest schools of business in the United States, is the academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46667

Big Brothers Big Sisters administrator to provide perspective at breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… (not verified) on Kuchta KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The administrator of the local mentoring organization Big Brothers Big Sisters … For the past 10 years, she has dedicated her work to school-age children in the Kalamazoo area, first with Big Brothers Big Sisters, then with Communities in Schools. In September 2012, Kuchta returned to Big Brothers …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37056

Richard L. Hodges obituary

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… member, died Jan. 30. He was 67. Hodges, associate professor emeritus of accountancy , first joined the WMU faculty in 1979. He … where he served as a trustee, finance chairman, Sunday School teacher and food-pantry volunteer. He earned a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121

Chorale earns second place in national competition

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… second place in the college and university choral division of the 2013 American Prize competition. The WMU Chorale was … expertise. They made comments such as: "a very solid series of live performances that shows a fine sense of good vocal … at the professional, amateur, college, church and school levels. In addition to vocal awards this year, The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9535

Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck

Haworth College of Business

… on Dr. Ann Veeck KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Ann Veeck , professor of marketing, was honored this fall with Western Michigan … in their goals. Personally, Dr. Veeck has been an invaluable mentor and amongst many lessons, she’s shown me the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69503

WMU expertise on display in Grand Rapids for Tech Week, ArtPrize

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… Michigan University-Grand Rapids will become a hub of innovation and creative expression during two upcoming … professor and area coordinator of kinetic imaging, Frostic School of Art   Wednesday, Sept. 17 , from 2:30 to 4 p.m. : … and co-area coordinator of kinetic imaging for Frostic School of Art , says the goal is to move new media away from …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/grand-rapids-artprize-tech-week-2025

Gearing up for the grind: Skateboard-loving student ready to roll into WMU's kinetic imaging program

First-Year Faces

… imaging student Yoyo Rodriguez-Vargas has found plenty of places to skateboard around Western's campus, including … who graduated in May from Innovation Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and just wrapped up New … Rapids campus. A  partnership with Grand Rapids Public Schools , the program gives students interested in …

https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/news/2025/07/class-2029-yoyo-rodriguez-vargas-kinetic-imaging

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements and a time to recognize the important role … her law degree at Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School. "A big part of why I went to Nashville is I had … partners. "You don't really learn those skills in law school; we learned how to read, research and write, but …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Building global connections through the classroom: WMU’s Global Classrooms Collaborative

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… online, says Dr. Michelle Metro-Roland , associate director of external scholarships and faculty development at the … For Dr. Angela Groves , associate professor in the Bronson School of Nursing, the Global Classrooms Collaborative … the experience in a way that would be accessible and valuable to all students.”   “The effort you put into designing …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/10/global-classrooms-collaborative

Spring 2025 student exhibit

University Libraries

… by Western Michigan University students during the spring of 2025. This student exhibit can be found on the second floor of Waldo Library in the rotunda. Avery Mandigo … on two poster boards to reclaim my identity as a “music school dropout.” This green instrumental figure lays atop a …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2025/02/student-exhibit-spring-2025