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Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients Submitted by Deanne Puca … schools on Grand Rapids' west side. Western is partnering with the Grand Rapids Community Foundation's (GRFC)   … will have an assigned admissions counselor to help them with the admissions process and to help students become …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

Applications available for student sustainability grant

Sustainability

… Applications available for student sustainability grant Submitted by Anne Copeland on KALAMAZOO, … awardees Jessica Graves and Turner Slaughter : Engineers without Borders Sustainable Water Project Sandra Graybill … All applicants are advised to schedule a consultation with the Office for Sustainability at least six weeks prior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/43039

Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years

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… direction for WMU for next five years Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The newly approved strategic … board some of the key elements of the new plan. "We started with a look at the past and then worked closely with senior leadership to focus on the challenges, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Imagine going to a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate … because it changes the story, and you wouldn't know that without being able to see or having someone tell you," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Integrated supply management students receive prestigious industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Integrated supply management students receive prestigious industry scholarships … scholarships for 2016. The scholarships total $6,000, with Stuba receiving $4,000 and McClendon receiving $2,000, … awarded by the Richter Foundation in partnership with the Institute for Supply Management. This summer he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34442

Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam McGrath volunteered at Read and Write Kalamazoo. Read her story . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. … question by learning the social responsibility that comes with being a business leader. "Most people have this image … Lauren Bliss did social media marketing for Confections with Convictions. Read her story . "It's really important to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508

STEM instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant

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… instruction reform focus of $1.4 million Hughes Medical grant Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU secured one … be used to enhance undergraduate introduction to science , with the goal of attracting and retaining more students in … loss of prospective scientists that occurs in the first months of American students' college careers, says Dr. Renee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16296

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… national, state recreational sports groups Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Justine Morneau with her outstanding student award KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … Recreation department from Bad Axe, will be presented with the honor Sunday, March 4, by the NIRSA: School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Western Student Association elections approaching

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… Student Association elections approaching Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Voting opens at 8 a.m. Monday, March 23. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With the end of the spring semester approaching, students at … The two slates are: Andrew Graeber , president, running with Peter Littlefield , vice president. Connor Smith , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22516

WMU graduate students awarded archaeology field school scholarships

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… archaeology field school scholarships Submitted by Deanne Puca on Archaeologists work on excavation at the Fort … through written journals and blogs and to interact with the public through open houses, public days or other … from Kennesaw State University, and completed an internship with the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Department of Language …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29071