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Student group recognized by world's largest HR association

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Society for Excellence in … "Young professionals like those being honored at Western Michigan University play a vital role in SHRM's success," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47700

Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations

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… fueled success this school year for Western Michigan University's student-run radio station, 89.1 … Western students Kyle Petronio , a senior from Hartland, Michigan, and Max Reist , a senior from Kalamazoo, are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226

Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November

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… in Nov. with three events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Real Talk Diversity Series continues … the creation of the current tribal government structures in Michigan. In addition, participants will learn more about … been developed as a result of relationship building with Michigan Tribal Nations. Refreshments will be provided. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837

Senior engineering students test their education for area projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… White Oaks assisted living residents and staff in Lawton, Michigan, have a new outdoor activity thanks to a team of Western Michigan University engineering students—a modified adult … their projects, many of which are sponsored by southwest Michigan companies, is available on the event's webpage , as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66335

Western Army ROTC cadet top in state, ranked 8th nationally

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… of the United States Army. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Army ROTC cadet Grace VanArendonk was selected as the top cadet in the state of Michigan—a prestigious honor earned four times in the past … a sophomore in high school when her varsity cheer coach suggested she consider a career in the military because of her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67835

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… a large part in pandemic mitigation strategies across Michigan, also fueled genomics research company Genemarkers' … time, it helped Genemarkers thrive. With demand reaching upward of 20,000 tests per week, the operation grew from … and friends who have started their own ventures in bigger cities missed out on. The Genemarkers staff has grown …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Ellis E. Rathburn obituary

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… by Deanne Puca on Ellis Rathburn , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Aug. 16 . He was 87. … , at Evart Free Methodist Church, 6153 95th Ave., Evart, Michigan. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery in Evart. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48500

Therapy Dog Clinic awarded grant

Unified Clinics

… Therapy Dog Clinic, part of the Unified Clinics at Western Michigan University, has received a generous grant of more … Oreo was gifted to her by the Russell family from Mattawan, Michigan, to do similar work. Poppy joined the pack as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75451

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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… professional aviation association will meet at Western Michigan University's College of Aviation in Battle Creek, … aviation careers for the next generation of aviators. The Michigan Business Aviation Associations Board of Directors … greater understanding of business aviation by meeting with Michigan business aviation leaders," says Roger Salo , of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

Shirley A. Ray obituary

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… , who retired in 1991 after years of working with Western Michigan University students with disabilities, died … memorial contributions be made to Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan, Michigan Parkinson Foundation or WMU Aging Services. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45853