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Trustees authorize two lease agreements

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… enter into two lease agreements: A two-year lease extension of a lease with Megee Printing for 250 square feet of retail space in the Bernhard Center where the company … faculty, staff and alumni; and A new lease agreement of up to five years with Blue Atlantis Inc. for 1,450 square …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1101

Brandon Owen has found where he belongs

Haworth College of Business

… Brandon Owen , Western Michigan University has been a place of growth and new beginnings. From Bridgman, Michigan, the junior at the Haworth College of Business has found his place in the supply chain … down a path seeking out the experience-based learning offered at Western.  “After going on a tour of the college, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75420

Community college pact extends WMU presence in metro Detroit

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… and WCCCD Chancellor Curtis L. Ivery met Feb. 6 at WCCCD offices in Detroit to sign an agreement that will allow WMU to offer advanced classes at WCCCD's University Center in … as early as May. Seamless transfer process The initial WMU offerings will be courses that lead to a bachelor's degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4686

WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship

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… Supply Management's Richter Scholarship Fund. Hanna Downs , of Novi, Mich., is WMU's sixth scholarship recipient in the … placing WMU fourth in the nation for the total number of students honored with Richter Scholarships in the past 10 … years. The Richter scholarship provides tuition assistance of up to $5,000 and pairs the recipient with established …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466

WMU researchers develop framework for creating more efficient masks

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… improvement project or during flu season at the doctor's office. Since then, people have bought them in bulk to wear to school, work and play. But the efficacy of face coverings on the market is wide-ranging—an issue a team of researchers at Western Michigan University may be on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64847

Festival provides chance to explore Chinese and East Asian culture

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… Center. The annual festival commemorates the tradition of the Chinese Moon Festival, which is celebrated in China … and East Asian Culture," says Dr. Ying Zeng , director of Asian initiatives for WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global … Institute in collaboration with the Chinese Association of Greater Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Chinese Academy and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/42972

Trombone student captures international win in Paris

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… Western Michigan University graduating senior has topped off his high-profile collegiate career by capturing first place in an … competition that concluded Saturday in Paris. Eric Bowman of Portage, Mich., won the Frank Smith Trombone Solo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/960

Student success to be showcased at Paper Foundation meeting

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… Thursday, Oct. 18, an event that each year attracts high-profile paper industry executives from across North America to … renowned paper engineering and paper science programs offered by the WMU Department of Paper Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Imaging. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1912

Report details successful first year in implementing WMU strategic plan

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… on KALAMAZOO—A report detailing the first successful year of implementing Western Michigan University's 2012-15 … the plan and the plan's basic goals as well as a series of initiatives designed to achieve those goals. Initiatives … from work by an individual college to increase the number of students who study abroad to the establishment of

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8969

Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… claimed first place and $1,000. Quicken Loans hosted 21 of the top sales competitors from across the country, … schools such as Ohio University, Kent State, University of Ohio, Arizona State University and several others. The WMU students competed in three different rounds of competition, going through the full sales cycle that a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52454