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WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students

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… WMU and GRCC ink dual enrollment agreement for business students … Haworth College of Business will offer students joint admission to both schools and enable them to initiate their … transfer to WMU to complete a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. WMU President John M. Dunn and GRCC …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/657

Professor elected vice chair of state board

Haworth College of Business

… has been named to one of the highest oversight posts in the field of accountancy. Dr. Ola Smith , chair, … chair of the Michigan State Board of Accountancy. The board is responsible for the certification, licensure and … public accountants and public accounting firms. The CPA is the most significant licensure for accountants in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49643

Western spotlights staff who go above and beyond to make a difference

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… to make a difference Submitted by Deanne Puca on Recognizing excellence If you know of a co-worker or staff member who is a Staff Compensation System, AFSCME, MSEA or POA employee … descriptive examples in support of your nominee to assure this person gets the full consideration deserved. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65004

Persisting through the pandemic

W Magazine

… Persisting through the pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on Our world is not the same world it was a year ago. We’ve seen …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786

New state program features university-business partnership

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… New state program features university-business partnership Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … businesses to take advantage of much needed technical expertise and other resources within a university partner network. … lead to the generation of new ideas and thinking, solve persistent problems, and potentially lead to new revenue sources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1038

Western receives grant to aid student retention

Merze Tate College

… grant to aid student retention Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University was … to improve student outcomes and reduce equity gaps in high-risk courses. WMU’s Merze Tate College will oversee the … of the project to allow for ongoing tracking of lagging indicators. Other Michigan institutions selected for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70763

University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award

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… University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award Submitted by Deanne … will be presented with Western Michigan University’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during the Fall Convocation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68941

WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry

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… WMU student aims to clean up the fashion industry Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The fashion industry has, historically, been dependent upon trends—anticipating and … apparel companies to call for change. At the forefront of this change is Western Michigan University undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47992

Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU with book circles, play

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… Confronting racism and creating justice take center stage at WMU … Michigan University. The events involve book circles discussing bestselling author Ibram Kendi's book, "How to be … "It helps to contextualize the drive and counsel that Reggie gave during the time he was my teacher." "Spiral: Up & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55591

WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race

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… WMU seeking volunteers for Color Run 5K race Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is looking to fill 150 volunteer spots for the Color Run 5K … by securing volunteer participation. To volunteer, visit  bit.ly/kzoocolorrun17 . Volunteers are needed at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39015