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Broncos enjoy spring recess, some campus services on reduced hours

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… March 11 . There are no classes on Friday, March 4 , for Spirit Day and throughout spring recess, but most … to call ahead to make sure a particular office is open before driving to campus. Daylight saving time begins Sunday, … , through Friday, March 11 . Visit the busing webpage for more information on routes. For emergencies only, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67331

Business professor earns national student impact award

Haworth College of Business

… Stamper , professor of management, has been selected for the 2020 Society for Human Resource Management Student Chapter Advisor Impact Award from the Society for Human Resource Management Foundation. The highly …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60498

Men's, women's soccer players recognized with All-American honors

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… Zach Bock , a defender, and Brandon Bye , a midfielder, and forward Alex Ruffer , of the women's soccer team, all were named Academic All-Americans by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Bock and Bye become the … after maintaining a 3.98 grade-point average in sales and business marketing. Bye, a senior from Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44205

Jazz students continue winning streak in DownBeat competition

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… In what is regarded as the most comprehensive competition for collegiate jazz programs, WMU students earned two … The two wins meant WMU tied with many major institutions for the most awards, including the Oberlin Conservatory, … University and the New England Conservatory. Best metric for jazz programs The DownBeat awards continue to be the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47375

Trustees amend President Dunn's contract and increase his salary

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… and increasing his pay at a rate matching increases for other campus employees. Trustee action means Dunn's … will go into effect in January 2013. Raise to be donated for student scholarships Following the board meeting Dunn … Whenever he receives a salary increase he donates back for student scholarships, the cumulative total of his pay …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3372

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Humanities for Everybody program has room for more students. KALAMAZOO—The Humanities for Everybody program , a partnership between Western …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… in Spanish, earned the top spot after making a pitch for her company Cluventure, a travel agency with a twist. … vacation experience. Each trip is 100 percent customized for the client, with the company securing transportation, … an individual company pitched by junior Lincoln Heaphy , a sales and business marketing major from Fenton. His product …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… Ghosh will deliver the Western Michigan University Center for the Study of Ethics in Society’s 2022 Winnie Veenstra … the Climate Change Working Group. The talk will be eligible for WMU Signature credit. Ghosh will also meet fans of his latest book, "The Nutmeg's Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis," at a special edition of the Climate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

Ethics topics featured in spring lecture series

Study of Ethics in Society

… will discussed during Western Michigan University's Center for the Study of Ethics in Society annual spring lecture … will be at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 16 . After the cast performs a short scene from Farmers Alley Theatre’s production … founder and CEO of Ethics², this program will discuss disinformation and algorithms designed to encourage addiction and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66844

Reading, writing and balancing a budget: Financial literacy coming to Michigan school curriculum

W Magazine

… school curriculum Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western's Sanford Center for Financial Planning and Wellness promotes youth financial … of this type of education is evident in those who struggle with it—which is more than half of Americans. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69053