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Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , … exposure to business plans, financial books and customer service.” With the support from her family and educators, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… in metro Detroit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wayne County Community College District's University Center … agreement between Western Michigan University and Wayne County Community College District will expand WMU's … serve some 2.3 million people who live within the college's service district. WCCCD's University Center in Harper Woods …

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

New LEED building certifications boost WMU total to seven

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… to use the resources entrusted to us in the most effective ways possible." The six newly certified buildings join the College of Health and Human Services, which earned a LEED-EB gold designation in 2009. … green design features, including integration into WMU's award-winning stormwater retention system. Also, both Brown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4731

Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs

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… provost of EUP since September 2018. Prior to that, he was second in command for three years as the unit's … associate provost of EUP last fall, she noted that he was the right leader to see the unit through a transitional … model, EUP will begin transitioning to its new role as a service unit, supporting the development and delivery of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824

Award-winning WMU alumna is new Grand Rapids regional location director

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… Award-winning WMU alumna is new Grand Rapids regional … of the Grand Rapids Young Professionals Raising the Bar Award, Roehm will lead the University's largest regional … University. In 2009, WMU-Grand Rapids marked 100 years of service to this metropolitan community.  WMU-Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64494

Counseling alum writes her trauma and journey to heal with memoir

College of Education and Human Development

… to do," explains West. "Before my healing journey, I really was under the impression that my past was my past and I was moving forward. I had gotten married, … organization's CEO search in 2023. Starting her own full-service consulting practice in 2008, West's Change Agent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75465

First of community input sessions for East Hall renovation set

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… the Little Theatre and across Oakland Drive and adjacent to Walwood Hall in WMU Parking Lot No. 1. Preliminary design … design process. Additional sessions will be scheduled midway through the process, likely in December, and at the end … for modern building utility, accessibility and service features Possible garden, plaza and green space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9035

WMU to confer 1,500 degrees during summer commencement

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… College of Fine Arts, and College of Health and Human Services. The June 2012 commencement ceremonies will feature … Network (typically on Channel 99), a local public access service on the Charter Communications commercial cable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/849

Local sheriff to provide community update at breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… more than 100,000 county residents, making it the largest service agency in the area. Fuller A 20-year veteran of the … Prevention Works boards, among other local commitments. He was the 2013 recipient of the Crime Fighter Award from the Fight Crime: Invest in Kids organization. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38033

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. prepares to celebrate 60 years at Western

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… Xi chapter during Western Homecoming 2022 festivities, was the first Black Greek organization established on campus. Initially founded in 1935 at what was then Western State Teachers College, the Beta Iota … brotherhood and academic excellence while providing service and advocacy for members. Brothers M. Scott Johnson …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69476