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Kavalhuna reappointed to state aviation commission

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… said in announcing the reappointment. Kavalhuna Kavalhuna was an airline pilot for US Airways Express for five years and also has been a certified … he has a professional background that also includes service with the U.S. Department of Justice as an assistant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42315

Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll

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… moved up from 13th in the preseason poll of one year ago after finishing 21-14-6 and winning the program's second … three top scorers: Chase Balisy, Shane Berschbach and Dane Walters. The Broncos lost seniors Ian Slater, Derek Roehl, … Matt Tennyson, who signed with the NHL San Jose Sharks. WMU was one of five CCHA teams in the top 15 in this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810

Global internship experience brings marketing student closer to her goals

Haworth College of Business

… marketing student closer to her goals Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Isabel Henrickson's Haworth College of Business … senior Isabel Henrickson took an important step toward launching her marketing career and solidifying her … but she was also drawn to psychology and sociology. After transferring to the Haworth College of Business and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69664

Students have two chances this month to improve financial literacy

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… Mich.—In celebration of Michigan's Financial Literacy Awareness Month, WMU will be holding a Financial Fling twice … are free and include gift card drawings and prize giveaways. They are being organized by the recently established … and self-employment. Popcorn will be provided, and after the screening, attendees may engage in one-on-one …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39179

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… major at Western Michigan University, family has always been important. When it came time to choose a career … my family and I loved assisting her as a child. My mother was an elementary school teacher and home schooled me and … to stay home and help raise her younger brother. Soon after, she got married and began a family of her own and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

WMU hosts screening of 'Southwest of Salem'

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… Kristie Mayhugh and Anna Vasquez, who plead their innocence after being wrongfully convicted of gang-raping two little … Office of Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgendered Student Services; Division of Multicultural Affairs; and Latino … or contact Natalie Nguyen, director of WMU LBGT Student Services, at (269) 387-2123 or natalie.nguyen@wmich.edu. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38179

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President Edward Montgomery KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … and Applied Sciences, College of Health and Human Services, and Extended University Programs. The 3 p.m. … 49008. WMU only conducts formal graduation exercises after the fall and spring semesters and the summer I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44092

Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

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… on Valeria Marin KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Valeria Marin has always been passionate about working with kids. She treasures … collected from years of working at summer camps and in after-school programs. Initially intent on becoming a … with Camp Blodgett, the place she's spent summers since she was 9 years old. Currently an intern at the camp—which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Feb. 1, 2017 , for the Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, the highest honor Western Michigan University bestows … Nominees must have had at least seven academic years of service to WMU. The award is usually not given for a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36861

Honored military veteran to speak on campus about resilience

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… Danielle Green Green lost her left arm and hand when she was wounded by a rocket-propelled enemy grenade while she was serving with the U.S. Army in Iraq May 2004. After medically retiring from the army the same year, she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35094