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Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU
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… Sleymann KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alaa Sleymann has dreamed of becoming a Western Michigan University alumna since she was a … her father, Alee Sleymann , excel in his field after moving to Kalamazoo in 1999. After obtaining his MBA from WMU in … via teleconference—connecting to Walwood Hall from Bahrain, where he was helping set up a business. “I’m grateful to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037
Arcadia Flats approved as name of new student housing under construction
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… and foster a sense of place on campus and within the community," says Janice Quakenbush , director of finance and infrastructure in the Division of Student … a mix of living options, Arcadia Flats will provide a space where students can live, learn, eat and sleep in a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53109
Registration is open for WMU's Turkey Trot 5K
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… for the event, which winds through campus and is open to the public as well as the WMU community. This event was originally planned for Saturday, … Turkey Trot is $20 for walkers and runners who register: Online by noon Monday, Nov. 14. In person by 5 p.m. Nov. 14. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35784
Riding High with Adam Rice
College of Aviation
… Riding High with Adam Rice Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Let's see how this all worked for Adam Rice on his journey to becoming an airline pilot. (1) Grandma attended Western Michigan University , which is not too far from where Rice grew up in Naperville near Chicago. (2) An uncle, …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2020/11/rice
Business college receives naming gift for financial wellness center
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… of Business has received a major naming gift from alumnus Todd Sanford , CEO and founder of Sanford Financial Services … programs for members of both the greater Kalamazoo community and the campus community. "It has long been my … in the past, but as that has changed, there are few places where community members may obtain financial education. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44734
Learning about herself while honing civil engineering skills
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… rate of return, depreciation, taxes and inflation: These topics may not come immediately to mind when considering a degree in … workload I have ever taken on as a WMU student, yet it was where I learned the most about my learning and studying …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68980
Variety of summer camps offered for young people
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… July and August summer camps for young people in preschool to high school and beyond covering a wide variety of … writing or Japanese culture, WMU faculty, staff and the community are heading up programs on campus to provide fun … July 9-27 in Sangren Hall, with the subsequent one-week online program requiring students to devote at least two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45688
Campus Kids summer enrollment open
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… students, employees and the general public are invited to enroll children in the 2016 Campus Kids Summer Program … special-interest topics. It is open to children who have completed kindergarten, up to age 12. Parents may sign … and more. A full list of all 12 weekly themes is available online at wmich.edu/childcare/campuskids . Center hours are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30276
Haley Jackson is the heart of human resources
Haworth College of Business
… in my education and professional life. Pushing myself to grow has been an exciting challenge as a student, working … Industry Research and Exploration Discussion (WIRED) where I met with business professionals for the first time. … to make a bad impression, but after talking with different companies through WIRED, the Business Externship Program and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70034
University of Cincinnati college recognizes WMU couple
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… couple from Western Michigan University is the first duo to jointly receive a McMicken College of Arts and Sciences … who rescued most of the samples from at-risk locations, where they would have been damaged or lost due to poor … together in one place, making them accessible for use both online and on site. They often say the samples represent raw …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1883