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Fake news discussion to feature international, local panelists
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… panelists Saturday, Nov. 11 , for a discussion of fake news. The event, "Fake News—Falsehoods and Bigotry … it is open to the public with a suggested donation of $10. The discussion is part of the 2017 PeaceJam Slam, a daylong event for participating high school and college students that kicks off Great Lakes …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43637
WMU's Seita program named finalist for national higher ed award
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… (not verified) on Olivia Williams, the 100th graduate of WMU's Seita Scholars Program KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As part of its ongoing efforts to increase degree completion, the … students and external stakeholders to celebrate the school's role as a national leader in developing innovative …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42136
PEN Trio to present new works for oboe, clarinet, bassoon and electronics
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… Nichols and Daniel Eichenbaum as well as the world premiere of "Entanglement," an interactive audiovisual work for solo … oboist Nora Lewis. Biggs and Lewis serve on the faculty of WMU's School of Music. Composer Charles Nichols will be in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42357
WMU ISM program named top 10 in the country for second time in a row
Haworth College of Business
… WMU program has been ranked No. 9 on Gartner's 2016 list of Top U.S. Supply Chain Undergraduate University Programs. … demand for supply chain talent, the programs of the top 25 schools on their list have grown 43 percent from 2014 to … Ranking criteria Industry value (highly recruited schools). Program scope (students have a broad …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33427
Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars
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… from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 17 , in Rooms 208 and 210 of the Bernhard Center. Each year, faculty members from … the most outstanding senior in their nearly 50 academic schools, departments and programs to represent their unit as … Scholar represents the best from their individual schools, departments and programs as evidenced by their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71023
Attorney, CEO awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2015
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… Mich.—A former U.S. attorney as well as a former CEO of one of the world's largest retailers have been selected to … of its businesses near WMU's campus while he was attending school at the University. He continued working with Discount …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27623
A growing inspiration: Undergraduates’ garden initiative motivates the masses
College of Arts and Sciences
… Lawlor, Joshua VanSlambrouck and Will Roosien, the group of undergraduates leading the Seed urban gardening … wall overlooking the garden they've cultivated as part of their project. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In the backyard of a … Bilinda Straight , professor of anthropology in WMU’s new School of Environment, Geography, and Sustainability, heard …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73961
From the soccer field to electric fields, aerospace engineering degrees propel Bronco toward career success
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… in a season for the Broncos. But she also gets a kick out of engineering—a penchant that will propel her into the next … Kalamazoo when she was being recruited early on in her high school career. "I knew I wanted to do something in … of Lewis Center, Ohio. "There aren't a whole lot of schools in the Midwest that offer aerospace as a specific …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72012
WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment
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… by 50 percent over the next five years as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying abroad by 2019. … abroad fund to provide scholarships to college and high school students and grants to institutions. WMU awarded …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323
Longtime jazz educator Steve Zegree passes away at 61
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… Zegree retired from WMU in 2012, ending 34 years as a professor of music and mentor to Gold Company, which under his … Outstanding Performance Awards. After retiring from the WMU School of Music, Zegree moved to Indiana to take charge and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22402