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New business majors at WMU fill need for business professionals
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Beginning this fall, Western Michigan University will offer new majors … professionals in those areas. The business analytics major is offered through the Department of Business Information … and discipline-specific business topics and perspective on legal studies topics from the College of Arts and Sciences …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33167
From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future
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… more equitable future Submitted by Erin Flynn on February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of … advocating, so it was a natural pivot for me to go into the legal profession," Parker-LaGrone says. She hit her stride … a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942
WMU, Cooley Law to celebrate formal affiliation signing
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… of both schools and members of the Southwest Michigan legal community. The event will include a brief program at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9345
Alumni classnotes, fall 2023
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… female mayor of the city or Portage, Michigan, and an activist and community leader; Mattie Jordan-Woods , BS ‘79, … , BA ‘98, was elected president of the Association of Legal Writing Directors, a leading academic legal writing … chorus conductor of the Detroit Opera Youth Chorus. Peter Poggione , MS ‘21, was hired to lead the St. Joseph County …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618
Presentation to examine ethics in criminal defense, prosecution
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Using this year's Common Read book selection as a springboard, two … Law School, and Dr. Thomas Edmonds , a faculty specialist in the WMU Department of Finance and Commercial Law. … He has extensive experience in law office management and legal supervision and served as executive director of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15128
WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord
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… WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord Submitted by Anonymous (not … out of the move. Some 200 people, including leaders in the legal community from central and southwest Michigan, … areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428
Trustees adopt policy governing interactions with minors on campus
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Middle school students visit campus. KALAMAZOO—Meeting April 18 , the Western … that programs and activities carried out under the aegis of WMU: provide a safe and protective environment for … policy, President John M. Dunn's Statement on Reporting Illegal and Unethical Activities and confidential reporting …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6649
Anne Devereaux Jordan obituary
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… She was 69. Jordan, of Mansfield Center, Conn., was an English instructor who taught children's literature and freshman … Association in 1973, she was instrumental in establishing the field of children's literature within academia. … She also served as a literary consultant with a number of legal firms. Jordan earned a bachelor's and master's degree …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4721
Alumnus Lawrence Nolan selected to lead state bar
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… charged with leading the organization's 45,000 members. In his new role, he will help improve the administration of justice, promote the legal profession and build public understanding of the legal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35249
Social media strategy addressed in next Keystone Breakfast
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… (not verified) on Swedlow KALAMAZOO—Two attorneys will discuss common social media mistakes and how to avoid them as Western Michigan University … and internationally, counseling clients on complex legal issues in more than 50 areas of legal practice. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15727