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WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications

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… WMU geology efforts lead to national recognition, two publications Submitted by Anonymous … the Great Lakes Geologic Mapping Coalition, which is made up of the geological surveys in each of the states. Since … at all levels of expertise and from all sectors: academic, government, business and industry. The society unites …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46965

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… awards. It will be followed by WMU President Edward Montgomery's State of the University address and is part of … to underrepresented populations and providing needed support to these students through their graduation.  "Diana … purpose of advancing a noble cause. I have never sensed she does anything out of a desire for self-enhancement."  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

All things Russian to highlight 20th annual Russian Festival

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The Russian Festival will feature music, art, dance and crafts. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Area … the Chamber of Commerce of Pushkin, Russia; U.S. Rep. Fred Upton ; Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell ; WMU President John … history, literature, cultural symbolism, painted pysanki eggs and study abroad. At 11 a.m., Dr. Inna Molitoris , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28235

WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU team places in top 3 in national castings competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … the team tried this new technique in both steel and bronze. Up to that point, they had only tried aluminum, which has … materials,” explains Derrick of the team’s process. “The biggest takeaway for me is we made a fundamental learning that

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68171

Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from foster care

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… Statewide summit to focus on college access for youth from … The summit is set for May 16. KALAMAZOO—Michiganders who support foster care youth and alumni in their pursuit of … students from foster care as they reach their education goals." Summit highlights The Fostering Success Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15655

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition Submitted by … in Marcellus, Michigan. “I chose Special Education for a couple reasons,” shared Audrey Cripps. “The individuals my … home and help raise her younger brother. Soon after, she got married and began a family of her own and never went …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, MI—For recent Western Michigan University graduate Ryan Rubarth , the field of finance is full of … throughout my college career, and WMU Haworth did a good job of exposing me to both. Finance is a field where … motorsport industries, Rubarth set out as a finance and supply chain intern. He says, “The opportunity to contribute …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

New program helps to prepare finance students for Series 7 exam

Haworth College of Business

… University’s finance program is now offering advanced preparation for students to become licensed in securities trading, … WMU students will be prepared to take the licensing exam upon being hired. "This is another example of how well our … Training Corporation in a recent press release. "The goal of this partnership is to help students pass the Series …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30134

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

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… there are many under-the-radar industries and processes that are ripe for change or improvement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This … when it came to balancing multiple hours of practice a day, going to class and then trying to get homework done. I … have to be willing to put in the effort, sometimes giving up a lot in life. I always relate building a company to an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Capital, a West Michigan-based investment and growth platform, is announcing it has closed a $10 million funding … University and our students,” says President Edward Montgomery . “It empowers real, immersive and transformational … our University as well as executives in our community. From Upjohn to Stryker to Haworth and more, the West Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153