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AT&T donation helps Upward Bound students pursue a college education

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… tutoring support to program participants." Upward Bound works with three high schools in the Kalamazoo Public … and I’m so happy to see AT&T support and recognize the good work being done here." "AT&T is fully committed to the … form of tutoring, ACT/SAT preparation, financial literacy workshops and exposure to various cultural events and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48178

WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience

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… aircraft maintenance technicians, providing real-life work experience and an opportunity to be hired upon … joined Ryan Goertzen , AAR vice president of maintenance workforce development, to announce the partnership at a … students pursuing a career in a high-demand field. It also works to help close the gap between the supply of mechanics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917

Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students

Haworth College of Business

… a degree in industrial marketing in 1978, Kaiser went on to work in the family business. In 1984, he began competitive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… by StopTheSpread.org , a coalition of volunteer CEOs working to unlock the collective potential of U.S. … of that team, and doing the most challenging and meaningful work of his career. “Although developing a supply chain … from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, working with Ventec and other partners. “With this effort, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education

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… Mich.—The Michigan American Council on Education Network has recognized Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the College … in society at large. The award recognizes groundbreaking work on behalf of women that is outside the scope of the nominee’s formal workplace responsibilities. This is the highest honor the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963

Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color

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… affairs this spring. Before arriving in the U.S., she worked as the project director for a U.S. Embassy-funded … ultimately stay united.  For her master’s capstone, Noori worked in the Office of Student Engagement and International … diversity and learn from each other’s experiences. She also worked on a project to supporting Afghan women in leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283

Campus office hours released for Thanksgiving recess

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… represented employees have contractually scheduled regular work days Nov. 26-27 since the University continues to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62015

WMU jazz studies students rack up five DownBeat Awards

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… Studies Program. "The results speak to the talent and hard work of the program's students and dedication of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32222

Lambert R. VanderKooi obituary

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… Among other accolades, he earned praise in 1983 for his work on the University committee that developed a … Christian Schools. Prior to coming to WMU, VanderKooi worked as a systems engineer at the Bendix Corp. in Ann …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29872

Professor named to accounting governing board

Haworth College of Business

… board develops and sets policy related to the CPA exam and works to ensure that the CPA exam stays relevant to the … in demand for CPAs. "As a board member, I'd like to work on the pipeline issues that involve getting more people to become CPAs in addition to working on the exam content." Smith also serves as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28775