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Brookings Inst. fellow to address Great Recession in Sichel talk
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… (not verified) on Kohn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A fellow from the Brookings Institution will take a closer look at central … he visits Western Michigan University as part of the 2014-15 Werner Sichel Lecture Series. Dr. Donald Kohn , a senior … Other dates, presenters and topics in this year's series are: March 4: Dr. Kathryn Dominguez, professor of public …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21736
WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… associate, and Qaseem Haider (left), Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Chemical and Paper Engineering, presented … paper waste produced in the United States. “At WMU, we are uniquely positioned to lead the transition to … Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) funded by a $1.5 million grant from the NSF, is dedicated to advancing …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions
Internship proves fruitful for business student
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… by Erin Flynn on Erika Hejl is excited to start her career at Smucker KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With an education from … Western Michigan University, she has to be good. That's what Smucker's decided after getting a taste of Erika Hejl's talent. She signed a contract with the company a full year before graduation after completing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041
Lillie Foland is a project prodigy
Haworth College of Business
… planning events at WMU to project management internships, the Northville, Michigan, native has proven herself a … that would put me outside my comfort zone,” she says. “What I didn’t realize was how much I would grow as a … relations and event planning associate for the Zhang Career Center, she has assisted in the creation and operation …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275
WMU hosts annual Teacher Education Career Fair
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… WMU hosts annual Teacher Education Career Fair Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Job … Career Fair from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 18, in the East Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The event, which … year's event will feature recruiters representing more than 50 school districts in Michigan, 15 other states and Korea. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/325
Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Medallion Scholars were chosen from the 786 students who … Michigan University this fall. Medallion Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an … extended to students who had applied to WMU by Dec. 4, 2015. About the scholarship competition A total of 786 seniors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
Trustees approve four retirements
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… four retirements Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO—The retirements of four staff members were approved by the … Western Michigan University Board of Trustees at its July 25 meeting. Trustees also signed off on one faculty … and effective dates of retirement for the staff members who are retiring are: Maxine R. Gilling , senior research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1084
New Go West television spot wins national award
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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the second year in a row, a 30-second television commercial that is part of Western Michigan University's Go West advertising … and communications." More than 6,000 entries per year are received from a broad range of industries showcasing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23899
National association honors historian for service
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… Hadden KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan historian is the first woman to receive a prestigious service award from … Charles Tait's Charges to Federal Grand Juries, 1822-1825." About the society The American Society for Legal History … and a book series, Studies in Legal History, both of which are published for the Society by Cambridge University Press. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50424
Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady
International Student and Scholar Services
… in fall 2014 at Western Michigan University prompted a 15 percent increase in study abroad participation last year. … officials in WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education are able to make following the Nov. 16 release of the 2015 Open Doors Report on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28607