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Association picks WMU as 'Partner of the Year,' honors student

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… Association picks WMU as 'Partner of the Year,' honors student Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Jones poses with the award. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fifth year in a … transition to a director of university relations position with the Southwest Michigan APICS Chapter professional board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16509

Student leader by day, business mogul by night

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tasia Richardson fills a tube with lip gloss. Richardson's lip gloss line features a … day over the summer, she would work in the factory at Kellogg from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., take an hour break and then work … developing marketing strategies and handling sales. Now that fall semester is underway, she'll continue growing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62024

Diverse list of employers participating in two career fairs

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… employers participating in two career fairs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students, alumni and local job … . The University will follow up that long-standing event with the second annual Government and Nonprofit Career Fair … employers place the most emphasis on finding students with a good work ethic who can articulate their career goals …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29796

Public invited to discuss gender inequality in higher education

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… discuss gender inequality in higher education Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Kristine De Welde KALAMAZOO, … in higher education. This timely exploration will begin with a discussion of the 2014 award-winning book "Disrupting … Welde co-edited "Disrupting the Culture of Silence" along with Andi Stepnick , professor of sociology at Belmont …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44418

Celebrations, activities mark beginning of fall semester

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… activities mark beginning of fall semester Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fall semester begins Sept. 8. … , a four-day program that assists first-year students with their academic and social transitions to college life. … get grounded in campus traditions and start socializing with their fellow students. This year, Fall Welcome …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26602

Two will receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… and aerospace engineering, will each be presented with a Western Michigan University Distinguished Service … University address and presentation of other campuswide honors, including the Distinguished Teaching, Distinguished … WMU, he was a lecturer, translator and research associate with more than 10 years of experience of living and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48801

New cross-campus partnership aims to fill growing need for health administrators

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… , who is interested in health care and interacting with patients but doesn't want to pursue the clinical side … do patient history, and little by little I would do more with actual health care. And it was super fun; I really … says the program's goal is to build and expand partnerships with the community. "We're really looking to create …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69565

New WMU center promoting diversity in primary health care workforce

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… diversity in primary health care workforce Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The new center is located at … downtown Grand Rapids regional location, is partnering with numerous providers across Southwest Michigan to play an … Regional Center was created in 2013 through an agreement with Wayne State University, which originally received …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29243

Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner

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… slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Southwest … will give the keynote address during programs associated with both the march and dinner. (Due to an emergency, the … the Division of Multicultural Affairs at WMU has joined with the Southwest Michigan Chávez Committee and area …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584

Trustees agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property

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… agree to extension on Cole-Gilmore property Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—At its July 23 … are set to expire Sept. 30. The University's agreements are with Downtown Tomorrow Inc., which also owns land in the … prohibit either WMU or DTI from selling their parcels without the express consent of the other. They further …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17656