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Montgomery delivers his third State of the University address

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… delivers his third State of the University address Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Watch President Montgomery's … exploring students and students who are transitioning between majors. And citing a widely referenced report … that 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 have yet to be invented, the president also stressed the need to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55519

WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker

Haworth College of Business

… WMU dedicates space honoring the memory of Dallas Rauker Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Rauker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … during a mountain hiking accident in Norway. Rauker had been studying abroad at Hogeschool Utrecht in the … Schneider Hall, home of WMU's Haworth College of Business, bears Rauker's name and will offer tutoring assistance for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42554

Ross Gregory obituary

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… Ross Gregory obituary Submitted by Deanne Puca on Ross Gregory, a former Western Michigan University faculty member, died Feb. 10 . He was 83. Gregory, of Kalamazoo, joined … history and modern East Asian history.  Services have been held, and burial took place in Central Cemetery in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38843

In Tempo: Vocal music alumni making their mark

W Magazine

… In Tempo: Vocal music alumni making their mark Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jazz vocalist released new single … Over,” with music by Herb Magidson and lyrics by Allie Wrubel . A professional vocalist and two-time DownBeat Magazine-winning artist, Quashie celebrated her release …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72488

Presentation by OtterBox chief executive canceled

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… Presentation by OtterBox chief executive canceled Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … by Brian Thomas , chief executive officer of OtterBox, has been canceled. Thomas was to have spoken at 2 p.m. Thursday, … of the Distinguished Speaker Series. Thomas also will not be able to take part in the student-led DESIGNEDtoLEAD …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20132

WMU to use large grants to study improvements to aviation safety

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… large grants to study improvements to aviation safety Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Brown KALAMAZOO, … weather-related accidents are still occurring. We've been looking to find where the gaps are and what we can do … Geoff Whitehurst, Dennis McFall, Dominic Nicolai and Dr. Beth Seiler are developing innovative training modules to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29646

Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May

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… Grants to WMU soar past $3.7 million mark in April, May Submitted by Anonymous (not … professor of electrical and computer engineering, and will be used to develop a big data computational framework to … over the lifetime of the grant, went to Dr. Wendy Scott Beane , assistant professor of biological sciences, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40865

Mentorship, experiential learning help students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation

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… students thrive at Western, land jobs post-graduation Submitted by Erin Flynn on Western alumni are doing big things! … students. A recent report shows 93% of alumni who graduated between August 2020 and June 2021 have jobs or are … love related to their degree. "I was fortunate enough to be a part of the paper engineering program, where there were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67244

Pathway Tutoring program connects teacher candidates to community youth

College of Education and Human Development

… program connects teacher candidates to community youth Submitted by Chris Hybels on The Pathway Tutoring program has provided … of Psychology, with the mission of reducing the number of students at that time who would've been affected by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71518

Bronco in the Big Apple: Marketing student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week

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… student sees dreams come true at New York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on Samantha Morehead experienced Times … to me, we were holding hands and tearing up the whole time because it was such a surreal experience," says Morehead, a … enrichment program provides future fashion leaders a behind-the-scenes look at the industry, including entry into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67195