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Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award

Haworth College of Business

… Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Payton Walker accepts the $10,000 prize after winning the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial … students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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… recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 , for their … Dining Center;  David Prellwitz , gardener with Landscape Services; and  Karmella Todd , senior administrative … are recipients of the prestigious Make a Difference Award, which is one of the University’s highest honors for …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

Celebrate summer 2023 graduates June 24 as Western confers more than 1,100 degrees

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… and Applied Sciences and College of Health and Human Services In addition to the conferring of degrees and presentation of graduates, President Edward Montgomery will speak. There will be vignettes on … webpage . WMU conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71858

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

W Magazine

… on a career in engineering like his father, he realized after several undergraduate classes it wasn’t the right fit. The medical field interested him, but … would give him more opportunity for patient interaction. “I want to be able to, as a provider, spend more time with my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025

WMU's Seita foster youth effort garners national acclaim

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… as the 2018 recipient of its Excellence in Innovation Award . The $100,000 award, given biennially, recognizes WMU … who have aged out of foster care. The program is named after Dr. John Seita a three-degree WMU alumnus who is a … higher education and to engage the community of scholars in service to others." Learn more about Phi Kappa Phi . For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47092

Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards

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… Candidates announced for 2013 Make a Difference annual awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The award committee invites additional comments in support of any … Mitchell Beare , Bernhard Center Debra Bitterman , Dining Services - Bernhard Café and Market Jean Bowsky-Verschoof , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6857

WMU public safety set to switch to countywide consolidated dispatch

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… Merlo says. "The campus community will still get excellent service, with some improvements." Merlo says that the new … emergency calls or texts made on cellphones from being forwarded from one department to another. And nonemergency … to facilities need--will also receive the same level of service campus community members have come to expect, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49803

Broncos Lead interns grow job skills by helping kids grow in their love of nature

W Magazine

… by Erin Flynn on Gabe Bresnahan, a marketing student, was able to lead planning and execution of a community event … that she offered them jobs to stay with the organization after their internships ended. Whether creating graphics for … get so excited to see the playscape, and they run in and want to play and get in the water. But then they come again …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72461

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … exemplary program. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Dr. Fanny Tabares , a retiree from … Award is John M. Dunn , who will be retiring in July after a decade as WMU president. The award goes to an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729

Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at … confirm acceptance of the award. The students were selected after competing for the awards in the 33rd annual Medallion … as link leader. She has been involved in several community service projects through the National Honor Society, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715