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ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition

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… University’s integrated supply management program was the top undergraduate team and finished fourth overall at … control and increase customer service for a turboprop spare parts supplier known as Airflow Aircraft Inc. Part of … we needed to make sense of the case and understand what was happening and what needed to be done,” says junior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5468

Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional barriers

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… Alumna uses equine therapy to help patients overcome physical and emotional … could not take a single unassisted step. Because of a rare condition called Pitt Hopkins syndrome, doctors said he … place When she started at WMU in 2002, Sumpter didn't know what degree to pursue. Engineering was a thought; she …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47690

Trustees approve tenure for 19 faculty members

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… members Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved the tenure of 19 faculty members at its … tenure, along with their unit or program affiliations, are: Sheila Bair, University Libraries Dr. Manuel A. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/766

Trustees to act on Cooley affiliation and capital outlay requests

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… outlay requests Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The next Board of Trustees meeting is July 18. … on major campus initiatives. Meeting at 11 a.m. in 157-159 Bernhard Center , trustees are expected to vote on an administrative recommendation to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8111

Results-oriented academic leader, public policy scholar will lead Western’s academic affairs division

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… for Academic Affairs. Vasquez Heilig is currently dean of the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Education, where … Jan. 4 , pending WMU Board of Trustees approval. "We are thrilled to have Dr. Vasquez Heilig bring his experience … of color majoring in teacher preparation programs grew by 275% during the same time period. The number of faculty of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69883

WMU professor awarded Haenicke Institute’s 2021-22 Global Engagement Award

College of Arts and Sciences

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Haenicke Institute for Global Education has awarded the … way to cap off the in-class teaching portion” of his career. For more than 30 years, Veeck has conducted field … and the Fulbright Research Fund, among others. More than 50 magazines and books have featured his work. Veeck is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68259

Applications now open for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… Applications now open for The 30 Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, … has a wide network of accomplished alumni. Each year we are proud to recognize a small group of these individuals in … The deadline for nominations is Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 .  Nominations are evaluated by a panel of faculty, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/call-nominations-the30-2025

WMU softball players named scholar athletes

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… Deanne Puca on WMU has had five or more softball players on the NCFA team for the last four years. KALAMAZOO—Five … major from Grand Blanc, Mich., with a 3.83 GPA All three are being honored for the second time in their respective … health education major from Paw Paw, Mich., with a 3.05 GPA Melissa Palmer , a sophomore biomedical science major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10211

WMU to break ground for Legacy Collections building

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… a.m., Thursday, July 19, for a facility that will house the University's archives as well as historical records for all of Southwest Michigan. The 16,000-square-foot, $8.3 million Legacy Collections Center, officially … When finished, it will house more than 28,000 cubic feet of what is now known as the WMU Archives and Regional History …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/990

Choreographing busy schedule, student driven to help people

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… Choreographer. Nurse. Scholar. Mentor. Philanthropist.  There are many words to describe honors student Kendall Owens ; … The Plymouth native made it her mission to get the most out of her experience at Western Michigan University from the

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53042