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Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

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… next to a helicopter at a base in Diyarbakir, Turkey, is an Air Force veteran and Western geographic information … Operation Hat Trick (OHT) named Western as a finalist for its 2021 Excellence in Service Award and will make a … Award. Our partnership with OHT started years ago when Nathan Hulbert, WMU alum and student veteran, contacted them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735

Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children

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… the School of Social Work at the spring semester’s start, is forging ahead.  Called Luggage for Love , the effort … to those with personal and professional insight. That’s why four WMU Master of Social Work students launched Luggage … Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, knows firsthand what it’s like to be a foster child forced to use …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665

WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… Haworth College of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their … transfer to WMU to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. WMU President John M. Dunn and GRCC … during their freshmen year at GRCC. GRCC's Ender says more than 4,300 students from his school transfer to four-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

WMU Food Marketing Conference brings innovation to the main stage worldwide

Haworth College of Business

… talent, strategic leadership and more. The event at the Radisson Plaza Hotel at Kalamazoo Center will feature CEOs, … out well in advance of the event, and the conference team is poised for a repeat in the demand based on the quality of … global food industry. Annually, the conference raises more than $100,000 for student scholarships and experiential …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74888

All WMU campuses close early Thursday, Dec. 22, due to impending severe weather

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… begins Friday, Dec. 23 . Review winter recess hours This article will be updated with special hours as information … University's events calendar  to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are … delayed the start of spring semester. 2000, Nov. 21-22—Thanksgiving recess began Tuesday because of snow. 2006, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70244

Conference returns to Kalamazoo, grows offerings

Haworth College of Business

… Food Marketing Conference returns to Kalamazoo in 2023 and is bringing a new look and exciting new format. The … underwrites the cost of the conference and provides more than $100,000 in scholarships annually for food marketing … including: Steve Cahillane , chairman and CEO, Kellogg Company Vivek Sankaran , CEO, Albertsons Mike Doss , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68718

Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… Registration underway for summer Chinese culture courses Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Discounts are offered to WMU faculty, staff and students, as … to adults age 18 or older for personal enrichment rather than academic credit. A half-price tuition discount is

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31592

Nominations sought for major University awards

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The campus community is invited to nominate eligible faculty and staff members … awards Western Michigan University will present during this year's Fall Convocation. The nomination deadline for … and is usually given for a body of service, rather than a single activity or achievement. The Distinguished …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45445

The WMU MBA: A transformative experience

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Human resources is the most important yet most overlooked part of … student Nilani Kariappa , from Virajpet , India. The emphasis on global human resources in Western’s MBA program is … dreams.” For Kariappa, WMU Haworth  has provided more than just an education. “The Haworth College of Business is

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-transformative-experience-kariappa

Student awarded prestigious Boren Scholarship for study abroad

International Student and Scholar Services

… a pool of 750 applicants from around the country. He and his fellow Boren Scholars are studying Arabic, Mandarin, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili and more than 30 other languages while living in countries throughout … Alex Gibson A graduate of Parchment High School, Gibson is a junior working on a bachelor's degree based on a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23417