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Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment
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… otherwise not have been able to join us this year. Though freezing tuition in the face of expenses had an impact on … year, WMU administrators forecast unprecedented losses of up to $85 million due to the economic impact of COVID-19 on … the losses are better than predicted, but they are still significant. We took a conservative approach in our budget …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258
Western grad lands job that marries counseling studies and grad assistant work
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… Navia Walker 's undergraduate college tuition; it ended up laying the foundation for a fulfilling career that aligns … listening ear and the empathetic person in my friend group." After perusing the courses that piqued Walker's … and society—an educational foundation that would set her up well for a potential counseling career. It also mirrored …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75822
Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa Submitted by … sector,” says Kwigizile. Kwigizile will be teaming up with Dr. Jubily Musagasa , a transportation engineering … activities in 2024. The CADFP, now in its tenth year, is designed to strengthen capacity at the host institutions and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619
Former secretary of commerce to speak at annual conference
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… exports. He played a key role in the passage of landmark free trade agreements aimed at stripping away trade … sessions: Dan O'Connor , president and CEO of RetailNet Group, will discuss the future of the industry in his … E. Kelley , co-founder and principal of Shook Kelley Design in Los Angeles, will present "The Dynamic Evolution of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14087
Presentation to focus on human trafficking and child labor
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… drafter of the American Bar Association Model Business and Supplier Policies on Labor Trafficking and Child Labor. He … and child labor is smart business. The presentation is free and open to the public. Complimentary parking is … businesses to adopt and implement their own business and supplier policies on labor trafficking and child labor that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13702
Music students invited to perform at Carnegie Hall
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… as finalists to be brought to New York City expense-free for their debut recital at Carnegie Hall's Weill …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12663
Talk on Leopold's land ethic to launch ethics center's spring season
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… Howard Street and West Michigan Avenue. His presentation is free and open to the public. Leopold, an American author, … effective sustainable practices and adopt them. This, he suggests, is essential to creating cultural norms that move … teaches courses at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor. Upcoming presentations Dates, speakers, times, locations and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12811
Music of the Carpenters featured in Miller Auditorium event
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… she has arranged a six-piece band, complete with back-up singers, and together they are dedicated to creating a … discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students … are required to show their Bronco Card when picking up tickets and upon entrance to the theatre. For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35843
'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort
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… Phonak. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Rattling silverware, clanking cups and the pitter-patter of water splashing off plates … helps fit Kibadi's new hearing aids. Growing up, Kibadi struggled to hear teachers and was often accused of not paying … says. It confirmed what he had known for years: Kibadi has significant hearing loss in both ears, likely caused by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924
Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics
Haworth College of Business
… to cultivate opportunities for workforce re-skilling and up-skilling. In his previous Fulbright Specialist award, … he assisted in building faculty expertise, curriculum re-design and collaborative research in business analytics and … based on their knowledge, skill sets and ability to make a significant contribution to projects overseas. For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award