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Sales and business marketing once again earns national top program accolades

Haworth College of Business

… Home to 320 majors and nearly 1,700 alumni, WMU's program is one of the largest and most renowned in the country. "Our students consistently excel thanks to the hard work of our faculty, a rigorous …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53446

Back-to-school events planned for new and returning students

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… Mall. Move-in Early move-in for some select student groups is 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29. Move-in … to be settled in their rooms by the end of Saturday. Visit wmich.edu/housing/info/move for general move-in … wmich.edu/grad/events . Bronco Bash Bronco Bash 2016 More than 25,000 students and other members of the Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42123

Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life'

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… Ira Glass to spin stories of 'This American Life' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … , the creator of the award-winning public radio show "This American Life," is coming to Western Michigan … is heard each week by over 2.2 million listeners on more than 500 public radio stations, with another 2.2 million …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29734

WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault

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… a March 21-April 8 online survey. The WMU Title IX Sexual Misconduct and Safety Survey will allow WMU officials to … and dozens of other campuses involved will gather data this spring. Education Advisory Board—EAB—the survey … The widely reported results of that survey found that more than 20 percent of female undergraduates at an array of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050

Students earn top honors in regional competition

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… brought to the competition had vastly more finesse and sophistication than those of other teams, which makes me really proud to be … daycare.”  According to Dr. Andrew Targowski , faculty advisor for the group, the students used their time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Geologic Map Competition. The competition was hosted this year by the U.S. Geological Survey in collaboration with … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the … professional society with a membership of more than 26,000 scholars in 115 countries. The society provides …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875

Mallinson Institute for Science Education celebrates 20 years of global scientific literacy

College of Arts and Sciences

… at Western Michigan University has championed interdisciplinary knowledge, fostering a legacy of research, … good to think about our past and future.” The institute's mission revolves around advancing global scientific literacy. … G. and Jacqueline Mallinson . Since its inception, more than 70 doctoral degrees have been awarded to its students. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74440

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… pension fund contributions, Western Michigan University is planning to use its refund to help pay future retirement … Sept. 30 . The Michigan Office of Retirement Services discovered earlier this year a mistake in how it had … 1997, the seven universities were making payments greater than required by law. The result was an overpayment by each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

Dr. Keith Hearit named interim dean of College of Arts and Sciences

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… verified) on Hearit KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Veteran academic administrator Dr. Keith M. Hearit , has been named interim dean … who has been assigned alternative responsibilities until his return to the faculty. In an email message to the faculty … praised Hearit's "extensive leadership experience" and thanked the new interim dean for agreeing to serve while a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21531

Engineering students move research in the right direction

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… Michigan University engineering students were introduced this year to the emerging field of flexible hybrid … of the electronics industry with that of the high-precision printing industry. As part of their yearlong senior … Heights. "It is supposed to be as easy, if not easier, than using a controller you just hold in your hand," adds …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53718