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Flu and meningitis vaccination clinics announced for 2012

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… faculty members and staff members as well as these groups' eligible dependents (12 years of age and older). A … or its vaccination clinics; the University is again picking up this cost. For WMU retirees, flu shots are a covered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1429

Sales students continue to take high honors in national competitions

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… only one week away, I fell into a slump, but with the support of our awesome faculty and fellow peers, when it came … "The final involved an unexpected curve ball in which an upset office worker stormed into the sales room half-way … the University didn’t place in 2008, its team racked up three trophies in 2009, placed second as a team in 2010 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3385

Russian festival to focus on poetry, Pushkin and politics

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… take place throughout the day. Lectures and readings First up will be "2012: A Year of Turbulence" at 11 a.m. by Dr. … conduct a workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. on the famous pysanki eggs, giving audience members a chance to not only learn … elaborately decorated eggs, but also to create their own designs. A popular event returning this year is the play …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2766

WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship

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… awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for Supply Management's Richter Scholarship Fund. Hanna Downs , … The Richter scholarship provides tuition assistance of up to $5,000 and pairs the recipient with established … the largest nationally recognized scholarship program for supply chain management students. It identifies future supply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466

United Way urges campus to help 'Change the Story'

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… them. Investing in the community through United Way supports the well-being of its residents. All children … for. Drawings and giveaways Those who make any new, undesignated gifts of at least $50, or undesignated gifts that have increased from the previous year by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8981

Community invited to help ArtPrize competitor complete sculpture

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… one exhibitor is inviting community members into his assigned exhibition venue to finish his massive competition … never even used clay before," Church says. "Volunteers end up taking ownership over the area I give them to work on and … non-WMU artists, including collaborative teams from Kellogg Community College and Ferris State University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9063

From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose

Haworth College of Business

… of positive relationships and empathy. As she finishes up her final year at Western Michigan University, she is … these workers gives me a sense of purpose and commitment.” Upon her start at MANN+HUMMEL, Robach quickly learned how … Haworth are preparing students for challenges and triumphs upon entering the workforce.” In addition to the academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614

WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… team, which the scholarship has enabled. But perhaps the biggest reward is the confidence that the recognition has … in her. “ Dr. Jim Penner , chair of the department, had a significant impact on me. He is someone who goes above and … interesting and is very passionate about teaching. I look up to her. Thomas notes that Burke suggested she begin the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623

Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU

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… attend town hall listening sessions and engage in surveys designed to spark reflection and generate ideas about the … might look like and the values that define WMU. A virtual suggestion box remains open online. "Our process this year … well as other national data sources," Bott says. Working groups have now been formed to address seven key University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741

WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land Submitted by Deanne Puca on BTR … that "break the mold of standard building construction, design and operations," according to the regional chapter. The … which was completed in fall 2020, used sustainable design principles to create new site-ready property for future …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442