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Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… members of WMU's diverse community. "I think we all benefit from having a very diverse campus community," says Michele … or unsafe or marginalized," she says, "the library is a place where they can find a comfortable and welcoming … going on in the U.S. with immigration, and I know a lot of my international friends are worried. So it's good to see …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in April

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… activities yet to take place are informative talks and art shows. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published weekly at  wmich.edu/global/events  by WMU's Haenicke … Monday, April 15 "What We Carried: Fragments and Memories from Iraq and Syria" exhibition closing —9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52573

Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… The formal award ceremony will be held in October. This marks the fifth year in a row that a WMU student has been … recipient of the scholarship. "Being awarded a scholarship from such an outstanding organization is an honor," Mulford says. "I look forward to pursuing my passion for continuous personal improvement as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

News

… the first class of medical students will be welcomed this fall to the Western Michigan University Homer Stryker … is being enhanced in his community. William Johnston "My grandfather always focused on patient outcomes," Stryker … and scheduled to open in mid-2014. That site was a gift from MPI Research in late 2011. MPI Research is led by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Michigan Geological Survey receives $14 million in funding

College of Arts and Sciences

… , as it secured a substantial funding surge of $14 million from the state of Michigan. This funding promises to bolster the survey's efforts and lead … allows you to better understand where those resources are, how to manage them in a sustainable way and understand what …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73664

WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers

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… WMU Ethics Center to stage bioethics conference, issues call for papers Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … received his bachelor's degrees in philosophy and sociology from WMU. "The success of our keynote speakers illustrates how ethics at WMU has had influence both locally and beyond …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27478

Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Quicken Loans hosted 21 of the top sales competitors from across the country, representing schools such as Ohio … of Quicken Loans. The pressure was on, but Demas said his preparation in the sales and business marketing program … last one to compete in the final round and had no idea what my competition had done prior to me," says Demas. "I recall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52454

Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

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… Scholar. The annual Presidential Scholar designation is the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The … trainers should be involved in travel youth hockey and how they can be incorporated into those travel programs in … to graduate in April 2016. Her anthropological focus so far has been based mostly on osteology and ethnography …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959

Nominate a WMU business alum for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business is now accepting nominations for the 2024 class of The 30, a … may submit a self-nomination. The deadline for nominations is Monday, Oct. 23, 2023 . Details on The 30 and the … putting into practice all of the skills that I gained in my undergraduate career at WMU," says Rob Nyhuis, B.B.A.’17, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72574

Annual county event to explore unconscious, implicit bias

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… and Implicit Bias." Blackburn, a former police officer, is CEO of Protecting Resources through Awareness Training … exercises and personal evaluations to demonstrate how snap judgments are usually made upon initially encountering an individual and how decisions are made based on personal bias. In addition, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52701