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WMU's Unified Clinics receives $1.5M state appropriation

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… “I advocated for needed funding to ensure the University can provide the best possible care for its clients, many of … such a great organization in our backyard.” Officials pose with a ceremonial $1.5 million check for WMU's Unified … providers. The services help children and families struggling with often chronic physical and psychological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49481

WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference brings industry headliners to Kalamazoo

Haworth College of Business

… supply chain management and an all-star lineup of speakers with deep knowledge about food and consumer packaged goods. … will be followed by: Steve Cahillane , CEO of the Kellogg Company Vivek Sankaran , CEO of Albertsons Companies Phil … the conference, this collaborative food experience features Can-Do Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Valley Community College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70877

Two Broncos tapped to help address racial disparity in COVID-19 outcomes

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… of epidemiologists and clinicians found while Black Americans represent just 13.4% of the U.S. population, they make … Led by Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist , the group is tasked with developing strategies to address the disproportionate … her understanding of and commitment to the issue. "As a young African American mother, I learned that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59420

WMU to close all campuses at 3 p.m. for winter storm

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… weather. Classes scheduled for 3 p.m. or later today are canceled.  This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. Check … University events calendar to confirm whether an event is canceled. Those who have posted items to the calendar are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74325

WMU Alert users urged to review contact information

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Log in to GoWMU to review your WMU Alert settings. KALAMAZOO—Members of the Western … been utilized for weather closures. University landlines cannot receive text messages Since University … information via text message. To receive a phone call with emergency information, users must enable the "voice" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13170

WMU launches professional training and certification in category management

Haworth College of Business

… retail industries this fall. The program is in partnership with Learning Evolution (LE), a leader in online … the best of Western’s top-tier food marketing curriculum with the technology resources from LE. It will allow for … channels."  Sessions are offered on an ongoing basis and can begin anytime; the certification will help a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65364

WMU names economist, Washington labor expert as ninth president

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… July 31. "We were fortunate to have a number of gifted candidates emerge through the search process," says WMU … change and extensive academic background resonated with all of us involved in the search and spoke directly to … and affirmed his view of the synergistic role universities can play in regional economic development. He says the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39331

Chinese language and culture camps open to students age 8 to 16

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Local students age 8 to 16 can experience Chinese language and culture this summer by … area. It was established in 2009 through a partnership with Beijing Language and Culture University, and is the … founded in the U.S. This on-campus institute is supported with funding from the Hanban that is matched by WMU. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40719

Bronco football announces new season

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… including a three-game home stand on Saturday, Sept. 16, with CommUniverCity against the University of … on Saturday, Sept. 23, vsersus Wagner College. Mid American Conference opponents Fans cheer on the Broncos at the … MAC game is on Wednesday, Nov. 1, in the Battle for the Cannon vs. arch rival Central Michigan University. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38507

WMU to launch intercultural and anthropological studies institute

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… undergraduate major and minor in anthropology, along with the recently reinstated major and minor in African American and African studies. The institute also may serve as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47728