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WMU food marketing students strike gold at national case competition

Haworth College of Business

… with St. Joseph’s University after judges determined there was a tie after the final round of presentations. Distinct life stages “We came to the conclusion that many … represented are affiliated associations, manufacturers and service suppliers, as well as other entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38530

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … exemplary program. Receiving the Delores Huerta Community Service Award is Dr. Fanny Tabares , a retiree from …

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

WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director

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… WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Hamilton … will take over as its director, effective Jan 3, 2017 . She was selected to lead the nationally known initiative after a … equipping our students and strengthening our program services to ensure increased graduation rates for students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081

Chemistry professor is new WMU associate vice president for research

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… vice president for research. Obare, whose appointment was effective Dec. 1 , has a long track record of attracting external funding and collaborating internationally on research efforts … program, serving as a University administrator, providing service to federal granting agencies, and holding leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36867

Western welcomes more than 275 new international students to campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… of pride at Western is that our campus reflects our world’s diversity in people and cultures,” Dr. Chris Cheatham , … overseas, such as the Global Innovation MBA Program in Taiwan , which welcomed 21 new students this fall. That program … are feeling unhealthy—either physically or mentally—we have services on campus that can help you. We're very glad to see …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/international-enrollment-2025

Alumni classnotes, spring and summer 2024

W Magazine

… spring and summer 2024. Helen LeZotte Faulkner , BA ‘64, was promoted to vocational nursing program director at the Arlington (Texas) Career Institute. David … award in the United States that honors individuals whose service positively impacts communities in every corner of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75865

WMU researcher spends fellowship period on education research registry

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… vastly improve the structure and transparency of impact studies in education. Dr. Jessaca Spybrook , associate … The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness was founded some 10 years ago with the goal of promoting … the quality of the proposal. In essence, it's going to be a service to the field to increase the capacity of people to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32721

Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess

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… Some campus services on reduced hours for spring recess Submitted by … recess, but most WMU offices are open normal hours. In addition, there are no classes Friday, March 4, for Spirit … Clinics will maintain normal hours throughout the recess. Waldo Library is open reduced hours, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30367

The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions

Medieval Institute Publications

… Woman in "Travell of Childe."   Mary Morse specializes in medieval women’s devotional and childbirth practices. She is … The Bar Convent roll’s script and illustrations suggest it was made between 1475 and 1500. Thomas narrates and … in their search for evidence of forbidden Catholic services. If its owner were indeed a Catholic recusant …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/06/morse-barconvent

Campus visit rekindles a family legacy

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… Western Michigan University's best-known instructional buildings since 1964. But it was the accomplishments of her grandson that brought Hildur … campus last month for the first time since a 1990 memorial service was held here for her mother, former WMU First Lady …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23896