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WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students
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… WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students … undergraduate students—to 3,179 this year, compared with 3,026 last year. This year's freshman class comes from … of them have a high school GPA of 3.5 or above, compared with 37 percent the previous year. Undergraduate nonresident …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774
Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school
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… for law school Submitted by Erin Flynn on Michael Sekich stands in front of Kalamazoo County Probate Court, where he … role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career options, including an opportunity to work with Hon. Curtis Bell , chief judge at Kalamazoo County …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478
National experts to speak at second annual leadership conference
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… National experts to speak at second annual leadership conference Submitted by Stacey Lowis on … "This year’s DESIGNEDtoLEAD conference will be packed with great speakers, leadership strategies and discussion," … Cortez, retired senior vice president of Chrysler. With a 32-year career at Chrysler, Cortez has been honored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19795
WMU-trained high school teacher clues students in to forensic science
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… sets up for her students sometimes appear to be gory and are always enigmatic at initial encounter. Often, there … find a just-right formulation of fake blood, she partnered with a police officer to create a formulation that is now … Mirakovits’ forensic science courses have been popular with students. But they’re not easy. Students sometimes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46642
Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU
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… Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU … your distance, keeping a log of who you came in contact with, keeping up to date with your symptoms and how you're feeling, and wearing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039
WMU prof takes tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska
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… tax help to indigenous villages in Alaska Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kwigillingok, Alaska (Photo … and various tribal associations, as well as a partnership with WMU's Haworth College of Business. Four villages over … snow machines, ate whale and walrus, and took steam baths with tribal elders. Kinsey Staver , an accounting graduate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30766
Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line
Haworth College of Business
… Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line … up her final semester at Western Michigan University with a strong sense of who she is professionally. A human … has been able to put her career skills into action with in-depth academic opportunities and internship …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435
National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree
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… National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary … Congressman Fred Upton participated in a Civility Tour with colleague Rep. Debbie Dingel l in August 2022 and collaborated with WMU President Edward Montgomery to discuss the future …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189
Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO
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… Holiday poinsettia sales support PSSO Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Orders due Thursday, Nov. 29. KALAMAZOO—The Professional Support Staff Organization at Western Michigan University is sponsoring its … should be made payable to PSSO. Send completed order forms with payment to: On campus Bekki Spanjer Grants and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3148
Trustees put stamp of approval on power plant employee contract
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… Trustees put stamp of approval on power plant employee contract Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—On April 18 , the … University Board of Trustees approved a three-year contract with WMU employees who are members of the Michigan State …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6648