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Author Judy Wicks at WMU for National Campus Sustainability Day

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich--Author Judy Wicks , whose focus is on building a compassionate, sustainable and locally based economy, will be on campus this month to help Western Michigan University celebrate … Sangren Hall . Her topic will be "Building a New Economy: What's Love Got To Do With It?" The free public event is one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19210

Luminary author, journalist, blogger coming to WMU to deliver message on race

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… Luminary author, journalist, blogger coming to WMU to deliver message on race Submitted by … discussions about America's history of racial violence and what it's like to be black in America. Coates is considered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27835

Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western

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… off part of a uniform he wore for Team USA. Cookman consistently finished in the top 20 in international … the University’s most distinguished merit-based award, is what sealed Cookman’s commitment to Western. Growing up in … an after-school program, so I hopped on that because what’s more fun than sledding in fifth grade? And from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875

University to honor its top four staffers for 2015-16

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… to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The award is the highest accolade WMU bestows specifically on … as manager of customer account services and was promoted to what became her current position in 2006. Those nominating … beyond to ensure that events such as CommUniverCity, the biggest and by most accounts best pre-football celebration in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34935

WMU partners with local tribes to create tribal governance graduate certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… event with the WMU Native American Affairs Council and assistant secretary of Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of … the University's identity today. A deep reverence for this ancestral heritage has led the University on a journey of … out beforehand and working in conjunction together, what I see in the future is really the expansion of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73676

Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference

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… Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The fourth annual Michigan Autism Conference will bring leading scientists and treatment … certified behavior analyst. Her presentation is titled "What Students and Educators Can Teach Us About Functional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858

Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

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… chair for the past year. Kenneth V. Miller Miller Miller is a principal with Havirco, a Kalamazoo-based investment management firm launched in 1983. He also is the owner of the Millennium Restaurant Group LLC, which … master's degrees in business from WMU and a law degree from what is now the Western Michigan University Thomas Cooley …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30242

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Marketing Association’s Social Impact Scholarship, which is awarded to student members of AMA chapters who make a … quality of life, or other social concerns. Lemus is one of two recipients nationally. Lemus, a senior … of sharing the positive stories from organizations. This is what makes marketing a great fit for my career." Dr. JoAnn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

U.S. News, others laud WMU for academics, diversity and sustainability

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… University KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three national publications this month have singled out Western Michigan University for … released its 2017 college rankings Sept. 13 and once again listed WMU among the top tier of the country's "best national … universities. Washington Monthly bases its rankings on what schools are doing for their students and the country, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34886

WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic

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… WMU professor unites health care heroes, Broadway stars to raise spirits and funds during pandemic Submitted by Erin … all this hit, because the lyrics line up so perfect.y with what we're all feeling in some capacity," adds Connaghan. … turn to artists. They're looking for inspiration, emotion, whatever it is," Connaghan says. While artists can't help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59467