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Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Orion Rahjes is finding belonging and building legacy at WMU Haworth … Mich.—Accountancy student Orion Rahjes is leaving their mark at Western Michigan University. The senior from … Scholars Development Program hosted in Washington D.C. by Howard University in 2024. In all these opportunities, I was …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/accountancy-orion-rahjes-naba-student-organizations

2013 summer camps offer a variety of experiences

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Football camp is one of many offered this summer. KALAMAZOO—Writing a mystery or playing their favorite sport or instrument are all options for young …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5961

New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western

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… New Presidential Innovation Professors announced at Western Submitted by Erin … and Innovation is recognizing three faculty members for their innovative ideas and drive to make the world a better … was very difficult.  One member even said there were so many excellent faculty at Western they did not know about," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63961

WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Taylor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Many of us remember spinning a globe, eyes closed, as a child. We'd stop it with … that would ease the pressure of deciding where to go, how to get there and what activities to plan. Cluventure …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47918

WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren

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… WMU offers support to grandparents raising grandchildren Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … focuses on informing professionals, decision makers and the general public about the unique challenges, needs and strengths experienced by many custodial grandparent families. During its Dec. 8 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/57

WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess

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… WMU offices closed or on reduced hours during holiday recess Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … will reopen Thursday, Jan. 2 . Holiday recess begins with the end of fall semester Dec. 14, and some campus services … closure applies to non-represented University employees. Many represented employees have contractually scheduled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11989

Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her local community

Haworth College of Business

… Small business advocate: Madie Gracey’s journey to developing her … along the way. Studying entrepreneurship, she is learning how to grow her community. Madie Gracey “I chose thethese relationships one step at a time.” One of the many impactful experiences for Gracey has been her position …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70832

Medical studies center to transition into WMU medical school

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… Medical studies center to transition into WMU medical school Submitted by Anonymous (not … for Medical Studies' Oakland Drive location KALAMAZOO--The board of the Michigan State University/Kalamazoo Center … housed at the site appropriate to their responsibilities. Many of the center's faculty and staff are already serving …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/127

WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor

College of Health and Human Services

… WMU emerita receives American Speech-Language-Hearing Association's highest honor Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) will … their communicative successes,” says Hyter. “The struggles I have had as a Black woman in a discipline that still …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73379

New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education

College of Arts and Sciences

… New WMU research aims to close equity gaps in Spanish education Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on … enroll, engage and continue with language learning—but for many this isn’t the case.    “Black students tend to begin … aspects of Hispanic culture influenced by Black culture; however, they aren’t typically portrayed in course content, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/01/zarate-sandez-spanish