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TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
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… nurturing highly influential leaders and noting the expertise of the Haworth College of Business in particular. TIME partnered with Statista in launching the inaugural list of the Best Colleges for Future Leaders and the Best …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605
Drs. Chad and Autumn Edwards are Western’s own dynamic duo
College of Arts and Sciences
… flatness. “They have a saying that the town motto is ‘Levelland: Where you can watch your dog run away for two … of researching things, persuading people about important issues, putting together logical, rational argumentation, … their hobbies are all activities that are notably unplugged. Their oldest daughter, America, is currently …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69149
Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… with the Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (DIT). This work will establish links between the two universities that will lead to … , a transportation engineering faculty member at DIT. This collaboration will help increase the global presence of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619
Top seniors honored as 2012 Presidential Scholars
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… their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. The designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates . Selection is based on the students' general academic excellence, academic and/or artistic excellence in their majors, and intellectual and/or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/278
Upton announces VetSuccess program for WMU, KVCC and KCC
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… array of new services to help them succeed, thanks to a decision by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to locate a … selected WMU, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College to jointly host a VetSuccess on Campus … 12 in the nation and the only one in Michigan. The program is geared to providing the kind of supportive campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/332
Six talks to be featured at free Russian Studies Conference
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The conference is Nov. 15. KALAMAZOO—Various topics will be covered during … feature six talks by current and retired scholars and artists. No registration is required to attend this free, … cultural debates of Dostoevsky's era, taking the author's suggestion that sometimes "2 + 2 = 5" serves as a gateway to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10902
Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition
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… Paciorek of Grand Rapids and Erin Richter of Gurney, Illinois, took second place at the 2021 National Grocers … on trends associated with the COVID-19 pandemic's massive disruption of the economy, supply chain and store operations, … addressed the following concern: With the major economic issues that consumers are facing due to COVID-19, how can …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778
Legendary Bronco track and cross country coach George Dales dies at 96
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… successful coach in Western Michigan University athletic history, died in Kalamazoo Sept. 27. He was 96. Dales was a track and field and cross country coach who led his teams to two of only three national championships ever … The beloved Bronco coach came to WMU in 1953, retired from his Bronco coaching positions in 1970, and remained a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42968
WMU welcomes new VP for marketing and strategic communication
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… a newly created position at WMU charged with providing the vision and the leadership to advance institutional marketing … guiding principle and our goal for every major aspect of this institution. I believe Tony Proudfoot has the … and communication," Montgomery says. "Our challenge is to make WMU the university of choice for this region and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47241
History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy
Merze Tate College
… History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of celebrating Black History Month, Merze Tate College at Western Michigan … and she went on to become a scholar, world traveler, journalist, author and advisor to world leaders. In September 2021, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559