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Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus … Fostering and enhancing the financial literacy of area high school students, college students and southwest Michigan … the Dollars and Sense Summer Camp for area middle and high school students. Supporting personal finance course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734

China's trade, migration and growth on deck in Sichel Series talk

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… (not verified) on Zhu KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A University of Toronto scholar will explore China's trade, migration and … later this month at Western Michigan University as part of the Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Xiaodong Zhu , … From 2002 to 2011 he was a special-term professor at the School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31506

Grants to WMU fly past $4.2 million mark in November, December

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… total to nearly $16.4 million since the July 1 start of the current fiscal year, WMU trustees learned at their … while grants for instruction totaled more than $1.2 million of the two-month grant total. Public service awards, grants … including significant disabilities, graduate from high school with the ability to succeed in postsecondary …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30795

WMU music student lands professional opera role

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… WMU music student lands professional opera role Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … music education student in Western Michigan University's School of Music, will perform the role of Princess Margaret in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32841

Barbara Jane Miller obituary

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… Michigan University's first lady for 13 years and widow of WMU's third president, died Feb. 14. She was 98. Miller, of Palm Desert, California, was fondly known as Jane or … the first lady, as WMU moved from being a teacher-training school to a comprehensive university, more than doubled its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38732

WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award

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… being the least energy efficient building on campus to one of the most efficient and environmentally sophisticated … buildings in Southwest Michigan. The WMU effort is one of three energy projects around the state up for the award … are projects from the East Jackson and Parchment public school districts. Honorable mention in the category went to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747

Room-and-board rates for 2016-17, Florida lease top board agenda

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… top the agenda when the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees meets Thursday, April 21 . Trustees will meet in formal session at 11 a.m. in the ballroom of Heritage Hall. They will consider a recommendation for … bylaws regarding fees. Authorization for the WMU Stryker School of Medicine to sublease space in its facility to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31756

'Julie Loves to Dance'

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… at Western, Nadia Famiano is still getting into the rhythm of college life. But she’s already pirouetted into the … The story danced itself into existence one day in high school when Famiano found herself daydreaming during class … submitting her work would be an opportunity to receive valuable criticism of her writing. “I sent it into a publishing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… University campus this month to tackle the troubling issue of gender violence as part of the Raise Your Voice speaker … sexual and relationship abuse prevention programs in high schools, colleges, sports culture and the military in North … of gender and violence to millions of college and high school students as well as professionals in education, human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

Dr. Ernest E. Rossi obituary

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… Dr. Ernest E. Rossi , a former longtime administrator and professor  emeritus  of political science at Western Michigan University, died … University of Pittsburgh—Pitt—in 1955, a diploma from the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26296