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Timely foreign policy talks free for WMU students, employees
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… to promote timely talks on international issues that are being staged for the council's Great Decisions Series. The … sets of lectures on international affairs and American foreign policy concerns that is held in the United … College in which she has incorporated the lecture series into the curriculum. The course is titled "Diplomacy, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21285
Chavez college scholarship available for fall
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… a program that honors the legacy of Cesar E. Chavez, a Mexican-American civil rights leader. It will be awarded at the Southwest Michigan Cesar E. Chavez … may be requested from, and completed applications can be returned to: Southwest Michigan Cesar E. Chavez Committee, 809 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/116
WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements
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… notices emailed to staff, faculty and retirees each week. Beginning Wednesday, Oct. 9 , WMU Today will become an … management system. Anyone with an author role in WMU CMS can create a notice—a new content type in CMS called a bulletin. Those with a publisher role can then publish the bulletin so that it appears immediately …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181
Olivia Bainbridge finds the balance in business law
Haworth College of Business
… is building her own path to success. As a founding member and president of the newly reformed Business Law Society … says. With these accomplishments under her belt, Bainbridge can dedicate her capabilities and interests to her future … Implementing a routine in her life has helped Bainbridge juggle all her various projects and endeavors. When she’s not …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69629
Department of Occupational Therapy launches new bachelor's degree program
College of Health and Human Services
… degree program Submitted by Joel Krauss on Dr. Steve Eberth KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In fall 2021, the Department of Occupational Therapy (OT) was awarded candidacy for a new occupational therapy assistant … says Eberth. “That allows them to do a ‘deep dive’ into a subject area, giving them insight and expertise in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66759
Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU
Haworth College of Business
… Western Michigan University MBA student Steve Balaze describes his experience in the program. An assistant professor in … classes are extremely relevant to the Army, and I can see that integrating the knowledge from the different … my leadership style, my impact on organizations and how I can generate purpose and engagement as a leader. Accounting …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze
WMU part of $2.3 million program to boost diversity in economics
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Economists base much of their work on the belief that equal opportunity is vital to how society … in economics doctoral degrees and professions. The American Economic Association's Summer Training Program and … awarded to underrepresented minority scholars in economics can be attributed to the summer program. Summer training …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53730
Burris family aviation scholarship will send air academy grads to WMU
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… to discover the marvelous programs and opportunities being provided at WMAA to students excited about aviation," … well-grounded, and we believe Western Michigan University can provide the critical next steps to launch what promises … in the fall of 2010, with 80 freshmen students welcomed into a 25,000-square-foot renovated office space that served …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23194
Student Recreation Center reopens with safety precautions in place
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… Student Recreation Center —SRC—is implementing a number of safety measures to promote wellness and prevent the … fitness programming. Current students, faculty and staff can participate in those classes free of charge through the … arrive someplace new, that isolation can begin to feel bigger.” “To feel connected and that sense of belonging here …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61100
Immersive course lets Western students explore Indigenous approaches to environmental justice
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… Erin Flynn on Students and employees from Western kayak and canoe down the Pine Creek. (Courtesy: Johnathon Moulds) … canoes, visitors from Western Michigan University observed beds of wild rice nearing maturity. The sacred plants are … perspective, and they're going to take that and go out into the world with that." Monck is also joining Western's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72530