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WMU lauded for societal impact and outstanding value
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… the third year that WMU has made the Washington Monthly list for top national universities. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … the Buck category. About the list To answer the question, "What can colleges do for the country?" Washington Monthly's … state legislatures, sexual assault issues colleges are struggling with, and the shortage of college slots for students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26361
Dance students return from moving experience in Panama
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… engage children in dance while in Panama. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What started as a class project has now evolved into an … trip to Panama and plans to bring dance education to at-risk youth in Kalamazoo. Last year, dance major Sarah Mills … Mills was awarded full funding through the Kalamazoo Artistic Development Initiative to start a chapter of Movement …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33038
Advertising students take second place in national competition
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… Advertising students take second place in national competition … Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University advertising and promotion students took home second place in their … about the advertising campaign process since it mirrors what they will do for a real client when they enter the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46743
New WMU enrollment management chief hails from North Carolina
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… by the WMU Board of Trustees, Curran will take on the administrative role Aug. 1 . "As our search unfolded, we found in … experience and an extraordinary commitment to continuing this institution's mission of providing opportunity along with … academic assets this campus has. I'm really excited about what we're going to be able to accomplish together." Prior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33091
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State … for scholars and public service professionals. The first issue of GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of … youth mentoring, grandparent resilience and the first of what is expected to be an annual brief on state and federal …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists
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… Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists … fake news. The event, "Fake News—Falsehoods and Bigotry and What Can Be Done," is set for 7 p.m. in the Bernhard … as a fundraiser, it is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10. The discussion is part of the 2017 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43637
Kamlesh Sharma obituary
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… (not verified) on Kamlesh Sharma Dr. Kamlesh Sharma , assistant professor emerita of biological sciences at Western … to the University. Survivors include her husband, Dr. Visho B.L. Sharma, a professor emeritus of arts and sciences … filling a board-appointed, full-time two-year position in what was then the general science area. The WMU Board of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37240
National organization recognizes WMU advertising and promotion students
Haworth College of Business
… National organization recognizes WMU advertising and promotion students Submitted by Anonymous (not … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University advertising and promotion students were selected by the American … national recognition this year," says Lancendorfer. "What has allowed them to achieve success is their ability to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45004
Former trustee's book sheds light on lobbying
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… (not verified) on Franklin KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former Kellogg Co. executive and WMU trustee has published a book that gives readers an inside look at the life … or don't like us, we're fundamental to the system. That's what makes the system go." George Franklin Franklin served …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20828
WMed's inaugural class celebrates big day, prepares for next step in residency training
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… of our medical students matched to a residency slot as it is a very competitive process," said Dr. Kevin Kavanaugh , … or more years in residency training. The anticipation of what the day would bring began building Friday morning when … residency. "I think for all of us it's exciting to know somewhat of the future now," said Sam Yost , president of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45925