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WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids
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… for providing a relevant and engaging program, the MBA was first offered in 1964 in Grand Rapids after the college of business identified the need for a … full-time, dedicated faculty for the Grand Rapids location was hired so that professors could engage fully with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18266
Sangren Hall earns LEED gold certification as a 'green' building
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… the campus' most honored building project, has just been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building … buildings that meet rigorous standards for sustainability, water and energy efficiency, resource selection and … the goal of achieving LEED gold certification, and even after its 2012 opening, major sustainability features were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17649
WMU to confer 1,336 degrees during summer commencement
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… summer ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … of Education and Human Development, Health and Human Services, and Engineering and Applied Sciences as well as … Ticket Office beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, June 27. After all ticketed guests have been seated in Miller, any …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16785
Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition
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… O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch Competition and Showcase, which was held virtually on April 9. The Freezer Smart team … Competition serves as a test run for student entrepreneurs wanting to present their original business ideas to … with one semifinal judge even purchasing the product online after hearing the pitch! Third place was awarded to String …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011
College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards
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… College of Education and Human Development Alumni receive awards Submitted by Tyler Sonnenberg on The College of Education and Human Development Outstanding Alumni Award is one of the University's highest alumni awards and is … Education; M.A. ’69 Teaching) is the founder of Gifted Services of Ohio where she runs a practice for gifted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56072
WMU to confer more than 2,700 degrees at April commencement
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… spring ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Health and Human Services, and Aviation. The 3 p.m . ceremony is for … Ticket Office beginning at 8 a.m. Friday, April 25. After all ticketed guests have been seated in Miller, any …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15313
Three rare campus trees named state champions
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… on Andrew Sawyer, National Big Tree Registry, measures a dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—One of Western Michigan … designated Michigan Co-champions. That news came March 14 after Andrew Sawyer , the state's official representative … so far on campus property. The WMU students and landscape services staff who found the University's dwarf hackberrys …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14820
Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU
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… and sustainability manager, Bronson Health Care Group Inc. Walker Modic , sustainability specialist, Bells Brewery, … and Project Management Coordinator, Consumers Credit Union After a 12:30 p.m. networking luncheon, a 1:30 p.m. … or moderator of international conferences, including the Washington and Bonn International Conferences on Renewable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523
Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jessica Schneider chose the civil engineering … on the world around us,” says Schneider. “People no longer want to see buildings with excess energy waste and … new doors and may be the key step in finding your place after graduation. Make the most of your time here!” For more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180
Campus living again in high demand as students return for welcome activities
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… activities Submitted by Deanne Puca on Students gather at Waldo Stadium to meet other students and participate in fun … trip to downtown Kalamazoo Large group icebreaker games at Waldo Stadium Comedy show Plant potting party near Fountain … Aug. 29 . Hundreds of booths will shared information market services and sign-up volunteers. Learn more about Fall …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72431