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Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on JoAnn … dinner that includes the presentation of three regional awards and six regional scholarships for 2015. Called … School District's Migrant/Bilingual Educational Services division. Donald Kuchnicki of Lansing and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

Bronco football announces 2018 schedule

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… University, Bronco Stampede Saturday, Sept. 15 , vs. Delaware State University, CommUniverCity Saturday, Oct. 6 , vs. … will be the fifth time since 2001 the two teams have met, after going nearly 60 years from 1943 to 2001 without … Jim Harbaugh has family ties to WMU. His father, Jack, was the Broncos' head coach from 1982 to 1986, and his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45490

WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… in nature. Many come to WMU with a business already underway and business ideas that they would like to pursue," says … emphasizes creativity, value propositions, product and service design, finance and teamwork. "Graduates of this … major.  "This increased entrepreneurial spirit at WMU is a way for the University and the Kalamazoo startup community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728

Four final candidates for research VP post to present on campus

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… been the recipient of a National Science Foundation CAREER award, as well as a number of other awards and fellowships. In 2013, she was named one of … who returned to the engineering faculty last summer after serving for seven years as vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43315

Team of business students wins national case competition

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… students wins national case competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team from the case competition … WMU at the NGA competition, which began in 2010. "The win was really unexpected," Roerig says. "I knew going into this … state grocers associations, as well as manufacturers and service suppliers. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13998

Taboo topics course uses dialogue to break through barriers

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… The Western Michigan University senior knew something was amiss, but didn’t expect the morning conversation to … their crucial talk happened at a time when Hernandez was best-equipped to receive the information: near the … has on students and Orbe alike is tangible. Orbe learned after his inaugural Taboo Topics course that, because class …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59619

WMU to honor alumni, Detroit influencers during campus event

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… Michigan University's Board of Trustees and President Edward Montgomery are hosting an on-campus naming ceremony … the first intercollegiate African-American fraternity. After graduating the three went on to impact the state and … from 1992, to 1998 and later founded Detroit-based Bridgewater Interiors. Archer served on the Michigan Supreme …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42780

Political economy of inequality examined during Sichel Series

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… with Dr. Teresa Ghilarducci, the Irene and Bernhard L. Schwartz Professor of Economic Analysis and director of the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis at the New School … noon to 1:15 Wednesdays and include a light lunch reception after the lecture. The lectures are free and open to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42434

Empowering Futures takes student support to new levels

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… students need it most Student Success Hub launched one year after announcing the first comprehensive student support … to success, like academic concern forms, low grades, withdrawal from classes or a delay in course registration for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71795

Why I Give: David Sluyter

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… when I can finally admit I’m getting older,” he jokes.  “It was time to figure out what kind of legacy I wanted to … was a terrible career decision but a great life choice.”  After about a year at sea, he returned to his career in the … Disabled Adults at WMU, now the Center for Disability Services. He then went on to serve as program officer, vice …

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