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From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since transferring to Western Michigan University in the spring of 2022, business analytics student Chloe Park is on a path toward a bright future and successful career, thanks to the support and resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126

Student entrepreneur wins award for sustainable clothing company

Haworth College of Business

… is given annually to recognize students in Starting Gate, Western Michigan University’s business accelerator, who use their gifts and talents with the spirit of creating opportunities for … About SheMakings Gunnett started her business in the spring of 2020 after becoming frustrated with the lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68618

WMU to announce region’s only graduate certificate in tribal governance as it hosts Native American U.S. assistant secretary for Indian Affairs at talk

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… Affairs at talk Submitted by Deanne Puca on Bryan Newland KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will host a talk by Bryan … Mills Indian Community in northern Michigan, is We Talk’s Spring Keynote Speaker. He will discuss how the traditional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71354

All WMU campuses close early Friday, Nov. 18, due to worsening winter weather

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… a foot on campus. Students walk through a winter wonderland on the bridge over Goldsworth Valley Pond. A snowboarder … scene. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all Western Michigan University campuses will close at 4 p.m. on … 1999 1999, Jan. 4-5—Heavy snowfall delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69896

Trevon Harris invests in a career that adds up

Haworth College of Business

… on a competitive career field through valuable internship and study abroad experiences. Hailing from Detroit, … Harris has worked to become an accounting expert at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business with the support of student organizations and student-centered business networks. As he looks toward …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/trevon-harris-accountancy-internship

Physics professor honored with Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award for supporting student STEM success

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. Charles Henderson KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Dr. Charles Henderson is being … work to improve science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teaching and learning for … on Instructional Change in Postsecondary Education . In spring 2010, he was a Fulbright Scholar with the Finnish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72649

Bronson School of Nursing recognizes founding director, advocate

Bronson School of Nursing

… by Joel Krauss on The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded. Bernardine Lacey (middle) with … at the Gilfoy School of Nursing in 1961 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is recognizing the founding … Washington, D.C., and beyond. After leaving Western in the spring of 2012, she continued to work in education, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70185

WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant

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… grant Submitted by Deanne Puca on Durham KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Lofton Durham, associate … Theatre at the Center: Jaques Milet's Destruction of Troy and the Making of the French Nation," explores how theatre, … "This outside support, plus the support of Western for my (spring 2018) sabbatical, will push my book over the finish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39426

TLES professor awarded DOE grant renewal for $961,392

College of Education and Human Development

… Nelson , Professor in the Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies and Director of the Urban Teacher … assistance payments will be sent to the child care centers. Western Michigan University student-parents also receive … The first CCAMPIS grant that was received in 2017 allowed Western Michigan University to continue to provide low cost …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2021/10/tles-professor-awarded-doe-grant-renewal

Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty

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… visit to WMU is part of the Great Lakes PeaceJam Spring Youth Conference Weekend Friday through Sunday, … for the end of child slavery worldwide, will speak to Western Michigan University students and faculty Friday, Feb. 22 . His talk at 2 p.m. in Room …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915