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WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership

Haworth College of Business

… college’s Computer Research Laboratory. There are several ways that students are benefiting from the Bloomberg … with the most widely used financial data computer software system.  With only a few limitations, such as … open access to the Greenleaf Trust Trading Room between and after classes, many students use the Bloomberg Terminal to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733

WMU engineers design novel methods that could accelerate virus vaccine development

News

… research from Drs. Robert Makin and Steve Durbin. “After that paper was published last year, we extended the range of … characteristic stalks sprouting from a sphere, is warranted. When examining the numbers, the structural motif …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60015

State designates $1.5 million for new WMU Resiliency Center for Families and Children

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… Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services and the Unified Clinics will receive a state … but will need to be re-approved by the new legislature after this November's election. "Resiliency is the ability … Dr. Ron Cisler , dean of the College of Health and Human Services. "Research has shown that building resilience in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61480

Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine

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… launching a cause-driven, micro-local wine in Michigan was feasible. Students in Western Michigan University's … WMU's upcoming Homecoming 2019 and Family Weekend. Modeled after cause-driven brands like Newman's Own and TOMS, … McIver says. "Working with businesses in a practical way allows students to experience true accomplishment. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583

Registration open for spring Chinese culture classes

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… they meet the fourth time. No refunds will be available after that.  The Confucius Institute at WMU is a nonprofit … the Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University was created through a partnership between Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50540

College of Health and Human Services celebrates grads with drive-through event

College of Health and Human Services

… College of Health and Human Services celebrates grads with drive-through event Submitted … degrees in unprecedented circumstances, so we knew that we wanted to go a bit beyond the virtual ceremony.” Besides … their perseverance will serve them well wherever they go after WMU.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64186

WMU commits to strategic initiatives to enhance student, faculty and staff well-being under global charter

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… mental wellness of students, staff and faculty. President Edward Montgomery gathered with the University community to … of students, faculty and staff members. President Edward Montgomery gathered with the University community to … About the U.S. Health Promoting Campuses Network Modeled after many countries, the U.S. Health Promoting Campuses …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73324

Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment

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… to impact photography students at WMU in significant ways. With a gift of $150,000, Carney has established an … School of Art’s photography program. This gift comes after over a decade of annual $7,500 contributions, which … the years. The endowment will allow these annual Carney Award scholarships to continue benefitting photography …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… individual to acquire a business through the fund, has always known that opportunity is what WMU Haworth is all about. When he walked through Western Michigan University’s Schneider Hall … into understanding culture, strategy and goal-setting.” After graduating with a bachelor's degree in business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Arbor Day tree planting to honor John and Linda Dunn

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A decade of service to Western Michigan University by outgoing President … darrell.junkins@wmich.edu or (269) 387-8557. WMU's tree stewardship [caption align="left"] [/caption] Arbor Day is a … landscape trees on campus. That commitment to forestry stewardship was recognized again in February, when the Arbor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39245