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Organize an Excitement Zone for the Kalamazoo Marathon

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… passes through both the West and Parkview campuses of Western Michigan University. More than 1,000 runners from … course enters campus from Stadium Drive on Oliver Street at Western Avenue. It follows Western Avenue to South Hays to South Dormitory to Arcadia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/330

Dunn accepts Department of Defense award for troop support

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunn (far right) KALAMAZOO--Western Michigan University President John M. Dunn was … on provincial reconstruction in Afghanistan. "Besides me, Western has supported other employees and students who have been called to military duty," Conover says. "The Western community has shown many times over that they care …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/668

Paper tech association bestows awards to WMU student, professor

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… during the annual TAPPI PaperCon event. KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student has won the best paper … more achievement that demonstrates the best coming out of Western Michigan University." Both awards were presented at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7220

Remembering trailblazing alumnus who reshaped college experience for foster care youth

W Magazine

… in reshaping thinking about how students made their way to Western from foster care. The three-time Western alumnus is one of the architects for WMU’s Seita … after him. Today, 88 former foster youth are at home on Western’s campus and working toward their degree. Since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73609

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Alexis Hess says Western provided numerous opportunities for her to get … KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, … assistant in the Department of Accountancy. Competing on Western's women's lacrosse team. Volunteering with the Boys …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Luis Jaime will graduate from Western with a degree in aviation technical operations and a … was the thing for me." Now as he prepares to graduate from Western Michigan University with a degree in aviation … just like them when I was a kid, and now it's me they're looking at." Growing up in suburban Chicago, Jaime …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

New HyFlex model provides ultimate flexibility for MBA students to advance careers

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… his business knowledge to the next level with an MBA from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business . "It's been on my bucket list ever since I graduated from Western," says Greschak, who earned bachelor's degrees in … Greschak is back at it, wrapping up his first semester in Western's reimagined Master of Business Administration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63891

Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and training

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… development in the mobility industry. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of three research … as a leader for high tech education, research and training. Western’s grant was awarded to the Center for Advanced … to validate those models,” says Fajardo-Hansford. “It puts Western at the forefront of research in this area both from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75119

WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… With support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Western Michigan University is taking on a leadership role …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions

World Language Testing Center host first groups of high schoolers for biliteracy test

College of Education and Human Development

… Mich.— The World Language Testing Center, part of Western Michigan University's Department of Special … language, high schoolers were also introduced to Western's campus, programs and resources. "Our students were … started serving on the MI-SOBL council prior to joining Western. To continue his involvement with the seal, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75238