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Carlson, Klohs awarded WMU's top alumni honor

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… will receive the highest honor Western Michigan University can confer on its alumni—the WMU Alumni Association … WMU's 54th Distinguished Alumni Award recipients will be recognized during a 2017 homecoming-related reception … She also guided BCN through its successful entry into the senior market, introduction of a Health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42672

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two faculty members from the Haworth College of Business recently helped … and both Intindola and Ofstein benefited personally and can see further possibilities for faculty and student … a global scale broadened even my understanding of how we can truly all work together.” Ofstein agrees and envisions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

Student aviation careers ready for takeoff with launch of Aviate partnership

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… he was five years old, Josh Carpenter's head has been in the clouds. His first ride on an airplane had him … follow in their footsteps. The Aviate program offers applicants a new altitude of opportunity with the fastest path to … talks about Aviate with WMU students. Students accepted into the Aviate program are required to get experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58142

WMU United Way launches 2017 campaign with $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… by 10 percent to a gathering of supporters at the Bernhard Center. The event also marked the launch of a … cards soon. For reasons of privacy, the card is to be returned directly to WMU United Way Campaign, Office of the … the previous year by $25, automatically enters a person into a drawing for up to $30,000 applied to a car of choice …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43019

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… Submitted by Megan Looker on Honoring their family’s shared belief in higher education, the five Arnson brothers … gives you the tools you need to be as successful as you can be in life. Western gave us those tools, and we want to … come before them, willing to put their support right back into their own communities,” he continues. “Then maybe one …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

Flu shots available at the WMU Student Center Nov. 8 and 9

Sindecuse Health Center

… at the WMU Student Center for events over two days in November. Only influenza vaccines will be given at the student center events. All flu shots given … center for updated 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccinations. These can be given at the same appointment as a flu vaccine. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73259

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… University graduate, Sergei Akhmatdinov, B.S.E.’23, has been named a Tau Beta Pi Fellow, earning a $10,000 stipend … B.S.E.'23 “Sergei has unequivocally demonstrated significant scholarship and leadership skills during his time at … work ethic and keen intellect, he will undoubtedly develop into an outstanding technical leader.” Beginning in fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… L. Poot, a Western Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory … project team from 2001 to 2012, when his battle with cancer eventually forced him to leave the project. His … "a profound impact" on all of the varied people he came into contact with, serving as a mentor to hundreds of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… history Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Sarah Obermeyer and Ryan Demas competed in the State Farm Marketing … university in the event’s history. Ryan Demas  and  Sarah Obermeyer competed in three different rounds of competition, … call where the agent’s objective was to get the prospect into their office to review options. A customer service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Students' Visitation, 9 a.m. registration, East Ballroom, Bernhard Center. High school and middle school students and … presiding prelate of the Fourth Episcopal District, African Methodist Episcopal Church and president of the AMEC … a keynote address, "When My Father Left and a Stranger Returned Home: Understanding Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802