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Dean elected as library association vice-president/president-elect
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… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Julie Garrison Kalamazoo, Mich.— Julie Garrison , dean of University Libraries at Western Michigan … association for academic libraries, representing more than 10,000 libraries and individuals. "I am honored and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58928
WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy
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… allows students to be identified by a chosen name rather than their legal name in a wide range of campus settings and … be free to select the first name of their choice for class lists, email, Bronco Cards, the GoWMU computing portal and campus directories. With this move, WMU becomes one of just 146 schools around the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… University's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is honoring seven outstanding students as its 2023 … overall project might not be feasible. I look forward to digging deeper and researching, with the purpose of obtaining … increase once I know that my work is helping people live better lives.” One of the main reasons Smiley became …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264
WMU medical school granted full accreditation
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… of Medicine has been granted full accreditation from the Liaison Committee on Medical Education. LCME, the national … a five-year period during its Feb. 13 meeting. Five years is the maximum possible for a new school receiving its … accreditation included the submission in July 2017 of more than 2,800 pages of required documentation to the LCME. In …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45417
Honors college dean honored by international geochemists group
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… Honors college dean honored by international geochemists group Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Koretsky … researcher, will be honored with the Geochemical Society's Distinguished Service Award when the group gathers for its … near the earth's surface. She has been awarded more than $1.1 million in external grants from agencies such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15865
High finance of Wall Street comes to business college
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Greenleaf Trading Room is located on the first floor of Schneider Hall. KALAMAZOO, … of a portion of WMU Foundation Funds since 2009. The fund is managed by a select group of business students and has more than doubled in the last five years, reaching a current …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26057
Housing market trends to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… of Business. Dan Jaqua , president of Jaqua Realtors, will discuss "Trends in the Housing Market and Real Estate … , in 2150 Schneider Hall on WMU's campus. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … the region. Dan Jaqua has been with the company for more than 24 years and is celebrating his 15th year as owner and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28257
WMU and Kent Career Tech Center announce dual enrollment partnership for aviation students
Early College Programs
… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with the … pathway to Western’s prestigious College of Aviation. This initiative, beginning in the 2024-25 academic year, … to earn industry-recognized certifications. More than 2,400 students attend on campus and at satellite …
https://wmich.edu/early-college/news/2024/10/kent-career-tech-center-early-college-programs-dual-enrollment-aviation
WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking
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… ranked WMU at No. 97 among national universities. Published annually since 2005, the Washington Monthly college rankings provide a contrast to those published by such publications as U.S. News & World Report and … they are doing for the country. About the ranking Rather than ranking institutions on such input measures as wealth, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194
Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins
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… that Dr. Koretsky has agreed to step forward and take on this new role," Greene says. "She's shown talent and a real … record enrollment and new levels of scholarship and accomplishment over the past few years. We look forward to watching … near the earth's surface. She has been awarded more than $1.1 million in external grants from agencies such as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/32004