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Yearly event helps students learn more about academic programs

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… programs Submitted by Deanne Puca on Major Excitement is set for Sept. 19. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's … is set for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 , on the walkway outside the Chemistry Building. Open to the public and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9296

Presidential evaluation and tobacco-free move top board's agenda

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The meeting is set for 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 5. KALAMAZOO—The annual … will be heard, and 2014 meeting dates for the board will be set. Contact: Cheryl Roland December 3, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11845

Meet Julio Foliaco

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… treasures his experience at WMU and uses his degree to set himself apart as a higher education professional. Few … administrative theory at WMU while taking classes. Foliaco was no stranger to teaching, serving as a professor at the … grammar and meeting people from around the world. “CELCIS was a good experience. I have to talk about Robert Dlouhy …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/julio-foliaco

Bronco Buds program to welcome hundreds of Kalamazoo high schoolers to WMU campus

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… Cheatham; Dr. Darrin Slade , KPS superintendent; and Von Washington Jr. , CEO of The Kalamazoo Promise, as well as … their understanding of the career opportunities that await them with a college education. KPS is excited to … as possible to what’s out there,” Carr says, “and help set them up for success in school and in life.” For more WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/11/bronco-buds-fall-2025-kalamazoo-public-schools-college-prep

Never too late: WMU dad surprises family by finishing degree

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… his family Dec. 13 with a gift none of them saw coming: watching him cross the stage to accept his diploma—25 years … knew he’d enrolled in classes, none knew how seriously he was working to complete his degree—including his wife , who … teenage daughters, he knew he was running out of time to set an example.   “I can’t tell them to finish college …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-university-studies-aj-tate

Recruiting skills and retaining connections

Haworth College of Business

… Hailing from La Grange Park, Illinois, Suttle brings human warmth to managing resources through leadership experiences … all of which have widened her professional outlook. “I was drawn to this internship after hearing about KRESA from … to give back to the community while gaining experience in a setting that is different from corporate HR. My time with …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/03/human-resource-management-maddie-suttle

Emily Styburski is redefining career goals with strategic insight

Haworth College of Business

… Business. Originally from Muskegon, Michigan, Styburski has set her sights on a career with a meaningful impact. Earning … Marine. Once he completed his degree, I turned my focus toward my own professional aspirations,” says Styburski.  … “I took a leap by applying for a position at Eaton and was fortunate to be recognized for my drive, adaptability …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/mba-emily-styburski-strategic-insight

Lonnie E. Duncan obituary

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… at Western Michigan University, died suddenly Dec. 31 . He was 46. Duncan was co-training director of WMU's counseling psychology … by the Kalamazoo School Board, to fill out a term that was set to expire at the end of 2014. Prior to coming to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12507

International alumna brings bold vision to Spring Gala: A full circle moment for an MBA student turned community and corporate leader

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… It is her third time serving in this role. “I’ve always had two hats,” Li says with a laugh. “People at work … Karin Li performs at Spring Gala 2025. Spring Gala 2026 is set for 6 p.m. Sunday, April 12. Tickets can be purchased at … became my second hometown,” she says. “I never left. I watched campus change, grow and evolve. Western is a part of …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2026/04/karin-li-global-alumna

A Career Couple: Karleigh Pleyer and Mitch Whitcomb Climb the Ranks as Professional Pilots

College of Aviation

… their degrees in aviation flight science in 2019, along the way enjoying the festive environment of being in the student … as certified fight instructors for Superior Aviation Gateway, which is based at the executive airport serving the … plan.  As one says these days, they are "together" and have set their wedding date for October 2023!  They crossed paths …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/karleighandmitch