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New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… on entrepreneurship, finance Submitted by Deanne Puca on Registration is open for both camps. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two new … camps this summer will introduce high school students to the intricacies of starting a business as well as learning about the stock market, how the economy works and how to save. Both camps will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.— Dr. Tim Palmer , professor of management and director of the Center for Sustainable Business Practices , has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. … most effectively when faculty and students can see clearly how it helps accomplish a course’s learning objectives. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

Broncos 'bleed brown and gold' for Homecoming

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… Weekend 2012. Restaurants, retailers and other downtown Kalamazoo businesses will be vying Oct. 1-5 to become the champs of “Spirit Week,” creatively displaying WMU colors and emblems, flying WMU flags and offering special student discounts. Main events Friday, Oct. 5 Distinguished Alumni …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1777

WMU Passport Acceptance Facility Closed

International Student and Scholar Services

… Education Passport Facility has closed permanently due to staffing challenges and a shortage of appropriate space to host appointments. Please note, there are several … that process passport applications. Updated information on how to acquire a passport and find facilities can be found …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/09/passport-information-0

Nominations sought for Excellence in Diversity Awards

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… in Diversity Awards . The awards recognize the accomplishments of employees, students and groups that contribute to diversity and inclusion through exemplary leadership. The … goals referenced in the WMU Diversity and Multiculturalism Action Plan. Those nominated should represent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/59

WSA offering two $1,000 scholarships

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… for students who can demonstrate support for students with disabilities. Applications for both scholarships are … for both scholarships must be enrolled full time this semester with plans to enroll full time for fall semester. The awards will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/182

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in February

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Korey Force on Join the International Ladies Sports Club to bond with women from around the world through sports and exercise. Kalamazoo, Mich.—Western Michigan University and the … to bond with women from all over the world through exercise. Opportunities to get globally engaged are published …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45005

Fulbright Scholar visiting WMU's vision studies programs

College of Health and Human Services

… Fulbright Scholar visiting WMU's vision studies programs Submitted by Joel … of Lagos , has received a Fulbright Scholar grant to visit the Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies … says Dr. Okonji. "I hope to  better understand how this kind of coursework and teaching fits into this

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62851

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall Submitted by Chris Hybels on WMU students at the … Kalamazoo Institute of Arts's fair.  WMU students at downtown Kalamazoo's Annual Chili Cook-Off.  WMU students at Art … is different than a hospitality major that focuses on how to support an event within your facility. Students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Student organization honored for volunteer service

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… University's Black Student Union has been recognized for mentoring students in Kalamazoo Public Schools by Communities … the nation's largest organization addressing the dropout crisis. The registered student organization was honored with … the students from the Black Student Union are examples of how to give back," adds Kalamazoo Central Principal Valerie …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48001