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Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience at WMU

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… Award-winning singer, plane crash survivor to speak on resilience … by Erin Flynn on Okwuchi KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Resilience is essential to success in life. Some people have larger … Okwuchi's . The Nigerian-born plane crash survivor will visit Western Michigan University to deliver the fifth annual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55402

Pilfered Bronco Victory Bell restored to campus and set for season

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… University football games has been found, restored and reintroduced to the campus during the annual CommUniverCity … 7, CommUniverCity luncheon in downtown Kalamazoo at the Radisson. Corstange says plans are for it to be used at all home football and volleyball games, beginning with this year's CommUniverCity game. The AFSCME employees who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1508

Six public career-related fairs being held at WMU next month

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… Six public career-related fairs being held at WMU next month Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Tony Dennis, recruitment and retention director in the Graduate … and recent alumni. All of the fairs are free, and no pre-registration is required unless otherwise noted. Five are being …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27284

Global firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A global firm, headquartered in Italy, has opened an office in the Western Michigan … Park, making it the first company to use the park to establish a North American presence. FAiST Light Metals FAiST Light Metals opened its sales and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23569

Three students receive Gilman Scholarships to study abroad

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… Mich.—Three Western Michigan University students are using a prestigious national scholarship to study overseas … Drummond received a $4,500 Gilman Scholarship. Drummond is a junior majoring in global and international studies: tourism and travel. She will be studying in Cape Town, South …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44322

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships … by Anonymous (not verified) on High school students listen during a 2013 Medallion Scholarship competition. … for the 2013-14 season. Crum volunteered at the W.K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary, serving as junior counselor for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679

Classic air race with WMU aviators to travel through Kalamazoo

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… (not verified) on From left: Sara Karsten and Katherine Vena KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Two Western Michigan University … Air Race Classic, an 86-year-old, cross-country race that this year will travel through Kalamazoo. Sara Karsten of … Fredericksburg, Virginia, to Fairhope, Alabama. The race is more than 2,100 nautical miles long and will challenge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24905

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Business student earns national social impact scholarship … Marketing Association’s Social Impact Scholarship, which is awarded to student members of AMA chapters who make a … quality of life, or other social concerns. Lemus is one of two recipients nationally. Lemus, a senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… course to enhance collaboration skills Submitted by Chris Hybels on TRIO FESP students, left to right, Chloe Windemuller, Skyle Messeer, Liv Anzaldua and Abbi Tucker. … prepares to walk across the Z-shaped balance beam. Maggie Walters, director of the Adventure Centre  at Pretty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey Submitted … employees' work experiences and measure progress on meeting WMU's employee-related strategic goals and priorities. Called the WMYou Employee Engagement Survey, this confidential, online questionnaire is designed to gather …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385