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20 incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… were chosen from the 845 students who begin classes this fall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Twenty freshmen have won coveted … qualities, he was chosen in June 2015 from a field of more than 300 applicants to go to the FBI Teen Academy. Cahill … field, he served as vice president of the Advocates for a Better Environment club. He used this platform to spread …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41400
Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit
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… Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit … Health to improve services related to autism. Its biggest 2014 grant came later in the year when the state … and globally engaged public university that offers more than 250 degree programs, including 30 at the doctoral …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20142
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn postsecondary credentials
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… Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise receive $620,000 grant to help working-age students earn … Kalamazoo Valley Community College and The Kalamazoo Promise’s efforts to help more working-age adults obtain the … students face more complicated obstacles to completion than recent high school graduates, including balancing …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/wmu-kalamazoo-valley-kalamazoo-promise-recieve-innovation-investment-award-grant
Business students clinch victories at sales competition
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… on WMU business students Gabe Pelak, left. and Trevor Bageris, right KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University business students Trevor Bageris and Gabe Pelak traveled to the University of Missouri … most active student organizations in the college with more than 125 members. The group regularly hosts top employers, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU gets $1 million endowment
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… has supported over the years," Dunn says. "We accept this extraordinarily generous gift with a renewed commitment … network of similar entities since April 2014. The San Francisco-based foundation made an operating grant of $100,000 to … and staff to offer courses and trips year-round. More than 900 area citizens participate in those offerings …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28679
Mary Anne Bunda obituary
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… the WMU faculty in 1973 and retired in 2002 after more than 28 years of service to the University. During her tenure, Bunda served in several administrative capacities, including associate director of the … from 1988 to 1993. She also served stints as administrative associate in the Office of the Provost and Vice …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17569
Journal on grandparenting launched by national center at WMU
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… at WMU Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The journal is produced as part of a collaboration with Georgia State … for scholars and public service professionals. The first issue of GrandFamilies: The Contemporary Journal of … for the total care of their grandchildren, and more than half of all children living in grandparent-headed homes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18130
Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs
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… students welcomed back with renovated labs Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kitchen supplies are now easily accessible in … hold appliances, knives, pans and utensils. Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be … of part-time instructor, Chef Russell Barrett . With more than a decade in the food industry, he helped lead the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254
Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race
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… Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race Submitted by Deanne Puca on Online registration is open through Oct. 22. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … later that day. The Homecoming Campus Classic drew more than 1,800 participants last year. The 5K run is open to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27802
WMU to confer nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement
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https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47571