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Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… national scholarships. Senior Aaron McClendon of Westland is the recipient of the $10,000 Gary L. Buffington … the Industrial Supply Association Education Foundation. He is also the recipient of the $5,000 R. Gene Richter … the ISA scholarship, McClendon responded to the question, "What are two emerging technologies that excite you and could …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544
Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership
News
… years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the clouds. His first ride on an airplane had him hooked. "We were always … in things with motors and things that went fast," says his twin brother, Tim, who also caught the bug. The siblings … training in WMU's curriculum "replicates exactly what we do at the airlines." "So, when you get to the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142
Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU
News
… Photographer, activist to bring iconic rock imagery to WMU Submitted by … over the years focused on such jazz, blues, rock and reggae legends as John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Bob Marley, … whose music continues to serve as inspiration in defense of what she calls 'our precious democracy,'" says Scott …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31099
WMU's Heritage Hall garners highest green building ranking
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's historic Heritage Hall has earned platinum status, the … in Environment and Energy Design—LEED—system, which is the nation's most widely used green building ranking. … into Western Michigan University. In 2015, renovation of what is close to the building's original footprint was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40423
Western's College of Aviation honors alumni, supporters with annual awards
College of Aviation
… Tracey Kauppila , former College of Aviation executive assistant and Make a Difference Award winner; and the Michigan … "These awards represent the highest level of recognition issued by the College of Aviation," says Tom Thinnes, … are indicative of people and organizations that understand what they do makes a difference. Not only are we proud of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69791
WMU set to honor two for distinguished service
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… WMU set to honor two for distinguished service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … toward him." A faculty nominator noted that Tavares sees what he does on behalf of WMU as "so much more than work." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354
WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine
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… WMU journalism students pen issue of West Michigan magazine Submitted by Anonymous (not … Diana (Photo credit: Encore/Brian Powers) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What would college journalists choose to write about if they …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39823
WMU advertising students take second place in national competition
Haworth College of Business
… WMU advertising students take second place in national competition … on KALAMAZOO—A team of 28 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/2017/05/39733
WMU hosts screening of award-winning 'Most Likely to Succeed'
Sustainability
… be made at wmich.edu/sustainability/events/mlts . A panel discussion and reception will follow at 8 p.m. The panel will … "Most Likely to Succeed" offers an inspiring look at what students and teachers are capable of and explores … made on the topic of school. The film screening and panel discussion are intended to foster meaningful discussion among …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38769
WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads
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… that left out-of-state students paying more than twice what Michigan students pay, Western Michigan University … that adjustment to the University's residency policy. "Historically, tuition and required fees for on-campus, … , vice president for business and finance. "Over time, this practice has caused an enormous disparity in the dollar …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694