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Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching funds are available to help small … the Small Company Internship Award Program will provide up to $3,500 in matching funds for a company to hire an … intern for summer 2015. Companies may apply for funding for up to two interns from either one or two schools in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580

WMU students shed light on Kalamazoo's early settlers

College of Arts and Sciences

… points here, and the story that comes out of that is what students are able to find through available historical …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/kutzlerhistory3404

Nationally known health law and bioethics scholar to speak at WMed

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… Law, will speak at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 22 , at the W.E. Upjohn M.D. Campus Auditorium of the WMU Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. Her free presentation is titled "Does Everyone Have a Duty to Volunteer for Research?" The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38662

Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus

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… National Geographic Bee's 25th anniversary and the sixth time WMU has been host to the Michigan Geographic Bee. The … in each location, with the state competitions sponsored by Google and Plum Creek. The state bees are the second level … Galápagos Islands to experience geography firsthand through up-close encounters with wildlife and the landscape of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134

WMU garners more than $1.5M during 24-hour Giving Day

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… fundraising strategy. "This campaign is about something bigger than us," DeVries said. "It's about the impact we can … to give to at the University. WMU President Edward Montgomery , as one part of his engagement in the effort, … technology enhancements or other various costs. "What we're doing and what philanthropy is doing at WMU is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55908

Western researcher publishes work on building rituals and purpose in an evolving workplace

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… have a shared experience is undeniable. COVID-19 has disrupted everything from live music, to athletics, to schooling … realize they can work effectively remotely. Using office time to engage in interaction rituals and bond people … organization bonded employees and reflected core values. What is essential for a ritual to be more than an event and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65170

Longtime WMU board secretary Betty Kocher dies at 84

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… Longtime WMU board secretary Betty Kocher dies at 84 Submitted … Betty A. Kocher Kocher, who had retired just two years ago at the end of 2015, worked with 46 trustees over the years and, at the time of her retirement, had worked for every WMU president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43661

Students to rally for higher ed issues at Michigan Capitol

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… students will join others from across Michigan to support and rally for higher education issues at this year's … of the free transportation provided by WMU's Office of Government Affairs must register ahead of time, and should meet at the Bernhard Center at 10 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/275

Sinbad comes to Miller Auditorium

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… borders, making him one of the most beloved comics of all time. Tickets Sinbad at Miller Auditorium is part of the … or in person, and a valid Bronco ID is required at the time of pickup. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9903

WMU trustees approve four-year contract with teaching assistants

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… with appointments that range from one-half to full time, with about 72 percent of the members having full … for a second or subsequent academic year will receive a one-time payment of $75 during each fall and spring semester in … assistants' advisor-approved graduate program of study. Negotiations for the contract began in February. A tentative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47796