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WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars
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… 2017 Presidential Scholar. The annual Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … Assistant Program in France. This seven-month program is set up through the French government. It offers young …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545
TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
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… thousands of colleges and universities is truly outstanding yet not surprising," says Western President Edward Montgomery . "Through our comprehensive approach to … with integrity, empathy and commitment that is bound to set us apart from the rest." For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605
Student organization recognized for excellence
Haworth College of Business
… as an elite chapter by the organization for its outstanding efforts during the 2023-24 academic year. The chapter … This is the 39th time the chapter has received the designation from the international organization. Going for … that these are excellent students who have worked hard toward their chosen profession. It also shows the ability of …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024
Semester-long series at WMU focuses on climate crisis, inspiring change
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… Erin Flynn on Illustration by Nicole Krakowiak, WMU graphic design student. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … people today: climate change. "I already see a notable difference in our environment from when I was a child, and it’s only becoming more severe. I think a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74224
Brookings Inst. economist tackles Great Recession, policy in Sichel talk
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… Chair in Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., will speak at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12 , … the implications of financial market fluctuations for the design of optimal pension systems, estimated the impact of … has a doctoral degree in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has served as co-editor of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20064
Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition
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… O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch Competition and Showcase, which was held virtually on April 9. The Freezer Smart team … for maximum space, visual display and ventilation. Uniquely designed to be adjustable both vertically and horizontally, … Gupta of Naperville, Illinois, Ryan McIntosh of Bay City, Seth Paige of Portage, and Noah Tanguay of West Bloomfield. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011
Super Bowl-winning coach John Harbaugh reflects on his start at Western: ‘The greatest three coaching years of my life’
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… greatest three coaching years of my life’ Submitted by Adam Dietz on John Harbaugh, M.A.'89, hoists the Lombardi Trophy … and the more than 160 million viewers at home, he said, “It wasn’t pretty. It wasn’t perfect. But it was us.” The mantra … lines, and I thought they were bad calls. So I take my headset, rip it off my head and I flick it. And it starts …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/john-harbaugh-baltimore-ravens-super-bowl-winning-coach-wmu-alumni
School of Medicine announces accreditation at groundbreaking
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… of Medicine—M.D.—degree. Announcement of the accreditation was made Oct. 12 by Dr. Hal B. Jenson , founding dean of the … research and life-science exploration—all of which are assets for the development of a new medical school," Dunn … future generations that will follow in their footsteps. Its design and execution have been guided by four defining …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2192
From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion
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… From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to … than a decade ago planning to major in English and theatre design. A few years in, though, he began to realize donning … determining whether human-made wetlands created to offset development function in the same way as their natural …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045
Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference
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… commerce to speak at annual conference Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Gutierrez KALAMAZOO—Continuing a tradition of bringing top industry leaders to Kalamazoo, the … Kevin E. Kelley , co-founder and principal of Shook Kelley Design in Los Angeles, will present "The Dynamic Evolution …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14087