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Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad

International Student and Scholar Services

… International Scholarship Program. Shelby Flanagan of Manistee,  Andrew Laws of Jackson and Alainah Montemayor of … abroad and the countries and regions where they go. It is administered by the Institute of International Education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… The award recognizes extraordinary excellence in the discipline of business communication and its related areas of study. It is the most-respected honor the association awards. A fellow of the association is deemed by the board of directors to have demonstrated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Utility work expands road closure on WMU campus

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… Road from Arcadia Loop will also be blocked. Bus service is not expected to be impacted as the bus turnaround in Lot … of road closures required for the utility work. The closure is expected to extend through the month of November . Arcadia Flats, WMU's newest student housing complex, is expected to open in fall 2020. It's the first project …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56204

Housing market trends to be the next subject of breakfast speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… of Business. Dan Jaqua , president of Jaqua Realtors, will discuss "Trends in the Housing Market and Real Estate … , in 2150  Schneider Hall on WMU's campus. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at wmich.edu/business/mercantile-rsvp . Free parking is available in the Fetzer Center lot 72F. Jaqua Realtors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28257

Political theorist links inequality, citizenship, education's promise

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… Political theorist links inequality, citizenship, education's promise Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Allen … Mich.—A faculty member from Harvard University will discuss her views on promoting equality through schooling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46165

Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take flight for young women of color

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… Sisters of the Skies: WMU aviation alumni help dreams take … Grayson sees her childhood dreams realized on a daily basis. She’s wanted to be a pilot ever since she boarded her … California as a little girl. “I remember then thinking, this is something I want to do,” she says, intrigued by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62257

Why I Give: David Sluyter

W Magazine

… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The decision to give back to Western Michigan just came naturally … sense.”  In addition to hiking and bicycling, Sluyter and his wife, Jill, are devoted kayakers. During the summer … in Michigan, where they have a cottage.  Sluyter builds his own wood kayaks that he uses each morning on Coldwater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71780

Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs

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… Advisory group named to guide WMU teacher preparation programs … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new council is led by Dr. Ming Li and includes representatives from … of Education and Human Development has formed a new advisory council to oversee professional education programs at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15625

Graduate student awarded for research in sustainability

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Lindsey Haehnel on Esther Forson pictured at the IISE Annual Conference, held in Montreal, Canada, to accept … master’s student studying engineering management, is already making an impact with her research pursuits. With the guidance of Dr. Ying Thaviphoke , assistant professor of industrial and entrepreneurial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75670

WMU's Fall Convocation celebrates achievement, State of University

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… will recognize outstanding faculty and staff and give his State of the University Address at Fall Convocation on … University  President Edward Montgomery  will deliver his State of the University address during the University's … Friday, Sept. 20 , in the Bernhard Center. Fall Convocation is a recognition of faculty and staff achievement for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54907