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WMU to confer about 1,700 degrees during fall commencement
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… of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Education and Human … College of Health and Human Services. The noon ceremony is for graduates of the College of Engineering and Applied … and Haworth College of Business. The 3 p.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Arts and Sciences, College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/56855
Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color
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… Excellence . The fifth annual ceremony, which was offered for the first time virtually this year, honored the … administrative areas, including the Office of the Provost for Academic Affairs, Development and Alumni Relations, the … your university,” President Edward Montgomery acknowledged for the ceremony. “Please know that we miss your presence …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283
Racing toward his goals: Engineering student follows passion on the track
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… rebuild them—a hands-on hobby that quickly became the basis for his career and the reason he chose Western Michigan University for his education. When considering his college options, he … interesting and fun while making sure we learned a lot of information in that one semester.” After validating his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66110
From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose
Haworth College of Business
… purpose Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For human resource management (HRM) student Jessica Robach , … potential impact she could have on the employees. “I was a forklift driver prior to embarking on my human resources … how well the Haworth College of Business was preparing her for her career. “When first entering my human resources …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614
Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU
Haworth College of Business
… at WMU Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For Francisco Viana de Sousa Santos , studying abroad is … at the Haworth College of Business. He has a passion for economic growth and societal change that pushes him to … of his chosen field are starting to come together and form a solid, coherent skill set that he can use throughout …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890
We Talk and Fetzer Institute partner to ease political divisiveness
We Talk
… Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs. This multiyear effort brings together strangers of differing perspectives for courageous and meaningful conversations about their … and politically charged environment. Conversations recorded for One Small Step are not about politics but rather about …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67459
New dean appointed to help College of Aviation continue to soar
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… 2009. He was tapped to lead the college in fall 2021 after former dean David Powell retired and the University moved forward with a national search for a permanent leader. “While serving as interim dean, Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70121
All WMU campuses close early Wednesday, Feb. 22, due to severe weather
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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Except for essential services, all WMU campuses will close and … be no classes starting at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 22 , for the remainder of the day due to an ice storm in the … area. This article will be updated with special hours as information becomes available. Check the University's events …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70872
Student success to be showcased at Paper Foundation meeting
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… KALAMAZOO—Student success, scholarships and opportunities for students pursuing careers in the paper and allied … more than a decade. Students in the program are eligible for scholarships from the foundation of up to $26,500 over … on paper engineering and paper science students is set for the foundation's meeting day. A highlight will be a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1912
World-renowned violist to lead class, judge contest at WMU
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… on Chase KALAMAZOO--A violist known the world over for his teaching and playing will visit Western Michigan University to lead a master class and act as judge for a concerto competition. Roger Chase , who has played as … Dalton Center Lecture Hall. He also will serve as a judge for the WMU Concerto Competition Finals at 5:30 p.m. Sunday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/133