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Second City returns to WMU for employee training session

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… WMU. The presentation, which was developed in collaboration with other Michigan universities, depicts real-world … prevention and generational differences are combined with discussion and hands-on skill building exercises to … is and how bullying as well as violence in the workplace can be prevented. The other topic that will be explored is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/238

Prospective college students get financial aid help at campus event

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… Goal Sunday locations have financial aid experts who can help families complete these complex applications and … Students under 23 years of age are encouraged to attend with a parent or guardian. Students attending should bring … security numbers A complete list of items needed, along with additional details on the event and how to win a $1,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/132

Father-son solar energy duo next up in Keystone Series

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… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 or at … single largest supplier of solar energy to Consumers Energy with its creation of the Kalamazoo Solar Facility. Connected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9978

Western to confer more than 1,400 degrees during in-person, virtual commencement ceremonies

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… Those who choose not to attend the ceremonies in person can participate by viewing a link on the commencement website . Ceremonies will open with the alma mater sung by the University's chapter of the … a tribute to graduates by staff and family. In consultation with the local health department, graduates and guests will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66338

Sky Broncos' fundraising efforts yield more than 100,000 happy returns

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… by collecting and returning more than 100,000 bottles and cans this summer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When faced with funding challenges as a result of the COVID-19 crisis, … To have returnable bottles and cans picked up from your garage or to make a donation to the Sky Broncos, email …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61095

Name for new Goldsworth Valley dining hall approved by board

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… Construction is expected to begin in late spring 2015, with a projected opening in fall 2016. The second floor will … room for almost 1,000 guests. Two special dining areas can serve as general seating, or they can be converted to private dining rooms for groups. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20770

Students win two categories, $10,000 in statewide competition

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… by the University of Michigan Center for Entrepreneurship, with semifinalist and finalist judging held in February. The … provides funding to dozens of student and faculty-led teams with innovative, renewable energy ideas. The challenge … with the overall team win, we definitely proved that WMU can compete with the best. I think we made Western proud." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5569

Survey shows campus diversity climate viewed as positive overall

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… into the campus culture and uncover those areas in which we can and should make improvements to ensure that ours is a … University a place that is not simply focused on compliance with nondiscrimination guidelines, but one that is truly … overall perception of campus climate. Students were significantly more positive about the campus climate than the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9448

Accountancy student creates unbreakable bonds

Haworth College of Business

… organization on campus.  “Not only did I instantly connect with NABA’s goal of diversifying the accounting profession, … offers these words to incoming students: “Do more than you planned. Take advantage of every opportunity that is brought before you—there are so many ways to get involved and make yourself …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/accountancykya-hisernaba

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… fourth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply for funding to help them hire Western Michigan … Award Program provides matching funds to help businesses with 500 or fewer employees hire WMU students to work on … hour. She adds that there are few restrictions on who can apply, but the program is targeted toward companies in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580