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WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition

Haworth College of Business

… University students placed first and second overall in THEProject competition hosted by the Western Michigan … team, explained their approach. “We had to research what it would actually take to open a new college at WMU,” … , visit WMU News online. Contact: Samantha Hooker May 5, 2020 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292

Internationally renowned trio to give campus performance

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Zodiac Trio KALAMAZOO—The Zodiac Trio, a young ensemble enjoying an international … hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are available from Miller Auditorium at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4441

WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw nearly 900 industry leaders

Food Marketing

… 900 industry executives to DeVos Place in Grand Rapids. The two-day conference will feature presentations on current … kick off the conference. Early attendees can choose from “What’s next?” by Jordan Rost , vice president of consumer … of focusing on their associates and customers. Homco will share Kroger’s passion for people, results and food in her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38306

Trustees approve moving forward with Cooley Law affiliation

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… affiliation between Western Michigan University and the Thomas M. Cooley Law School is a step closer to reality … Dunn said following the meeting. "This is consistent with what all of our stakeholders embrace, the idea of working … a number of existing graduate dual-degree programs and shared physical facilities for a time in the Grand Rapids …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6646

Three from WMU Creative Writing Program win literary awards

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… awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Many alumni of WMU's Creative Writing Program have garnered accolades for their work. KALAMAZOO—Two graduates and one student ofof their works. The award winners and their awards are: Brandon Krieg , who is earning a doctoral degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9769

Academic program changes approved

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--On June 7, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the creation of a new graduate … certificate program and the creation of five concentration areas within the doctoral program in science education. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/785

3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world

W Magazine

… 3D maps could help people with visual impairments navigate their world Submitted by Erin Flynn on Leah Barton, a … The white plastic model may not look like much. There are no bells and whistles; no colors or labels. But this … there and use it creatively,” Abbott says. “That’s part of what students who work with me learn. They determine what

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57071

WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college

College of Education and Human Development

… to college Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The transition from high school to college can be difficult … it can be even more challenging as they navigate their care to be successful emotionally and academically, says … longer overseen by IDEIA, they are then covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595

Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports WMU grad student and Army veteran

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… students, Western Michigan University has awarded the Operation Hat Trick Visible and Invisible Wounds of War … a lead Great Start Readiness Program Teacher or a young 5s teacher.   A U.S. Army veteran, Rodriguez served from … reach her academic and professional goals. “My military career allowed me the opportunity to go to school for free …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/02/operation-hat-trick-mandy-rodriguez

High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course

Haworth College of Business

… High schoolers prepare for college through WMU business simulation course … on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — At Van Buren Tech , students in the Applying Business Fundamentals course are building … me feel more confident about starting college. I know what to expect now and how I can succeed.” Surprising …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/van-buren-tech-dual-enrollment-wmu-haworth