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Collaboration, teamwork lead to sharp increase in grants to WMU

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… for fiscal year 2013-14. Trustees also learned that grants are off to a brisk start for the 2015-16 fiscal year, with … with the best institutions and experts in the nation in our areas of expertise." About the grants A good example of … access and degree completion for underrepresented, underprepared or low-income students. The grant, co-directed by Drs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28716

WMU board to elect officers for the 2017 year

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… First student success initiative and a presentation on the career outcome data recently compiled for 2015-16 graduates … Ron Kitchens of Portage and Shari Penn of Detroit are the new trustees. They will be sworn in at 4:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37659

Attorney, CEO awarded WMU's top alumni honor for 2015

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… Distinguished Alumni Award. The 2015 award recipients are James S. Brady of Grand Rapids, office managing member … Dame, earning a Juris Doctor in 1969. Early in his legal career, he was appointed U.S. attorney for the Western … he was recognized by Michigan Super Lawyers in the areas of criminal defense and civil litigation defense from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27623

Graphic novel expert to give talk as part of common read events

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… levels of artistic ability—from none to considerable—are engaging in Spiegelman's process of interview, … terrifying story and history itself. The characters are drawn metaphorically as mice (Jews), cats (Germans), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27437

WMU set to honor two for distinguished service

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… who has helped build international student numbers at WMU are the recipients of this year's Distinguished Service … G. Reish , dean of the University Libraries, and Juan Tavares , director of International Admissions and Services in … and WMU fundraising efforts and has had an impact in many area of the University including the Lee Honors College, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354

New Michigan autism resource launched at WMU

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… umbrella organization under which a number of initiatives are designed to: Support and expand autism assessment and … adolescence to encompass adults and college students who are on the autism spectrum. Mission The mission of WECAN is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26859

National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree

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… of Representatives for the 6th District, which includes the areas of Kalamazoo, Portage, Benton Harbor and St. Joseph. A … and all that it stands for. WMU and Congressman Upton share similar priorities for societal well-being and are committed to ensuring that the entire region has the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189

Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan, and Alden Wichman of South Lyon, Michigan, soared to first place against teams from 13 other universities … and Matthew Wyand of Crown Point, Indiana. The group prepared for 10 weeks, meeting with faculty advisors, reviewing … team often met three to four times per week to share ideas and work through the best format for the final …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334

Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair

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… Building student success center of fall career fair lineup, including new health care job fair Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … University is connecting students and recent graduates who are pursuing jobs and internships in a wide variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69104

WMU and APICS to offer supply chain management lunch workshops

Haworth College of Business

… inventory management, sales and operations planning, warehousing, logistics and many other related topics. The … as well as many other industry certifications. The courses are being taught by Ken Jones , director of executive … and many years of experience, will teach workshops in their areas of expertise alongside Jones and Manchester. “We are

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23336