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WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… her Master of Science in Accountancy at WMU Haworth, with plans to graduate in spring 2024 and a goal to pass all … team, which the scholarship has enabled. But perhaps the biggest reward is the confidence that the recognition has … “ Dr. Jim Penner , chair of the department, had a significant impact on me. He is someone who goes above and beyond …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623
Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize
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… Stull, right. Turns out the scientific method pairs well with beer, as Stull and colleague Dr. Todd Barkman , … finding them?" Stull says. "So we combined his expertise with my knowledge about enzymes in this family that seem … make it easier for federal work-study recipients to connect with faculty mentors and use their funds to complete …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536
Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs
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… in his time at EUP and is a seasoned administrator with demonstrated successes," Bott says. "Over the course of this year, with more change coming to the unit and to the University, … of our new budget model implementation and the shifts within EUP, it's important to maintain continuity of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824
WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators
Haworth College of Business
… General Motors) DETROIT—Creating a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did … COVID-19. That initial conversation led to a collaboration with Ventec Life Systems. The goal: to increase production … the current suppliers required support to scale capacity. Within 72 hours, the team had developed plans to source 100% …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052
Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education
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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan American Council on Education Network has recognized Dr. Carla … is an exemplary administrator and a compassionate citizen with an unwavering commitment to serve both university and … Lee Honors College, Koretsky also helped create the Raise Your Voice series, which featured female artists, academics, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963
Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy
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… spent his childhood performing as a soloist and violinist with his family's band, The Woodford Family Musical, at … gifted, Woodford knew medicine was his calling at a young age. After graduating from Kalamazoo Central High … physicians to become certified as a specialist by the American Board of Family Practice. He's also a charter member of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002
Western board votes to keep tuition increase well below cap proposed by state officials
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… Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In keeping with the University’s commitment to providing an affordable … cost for room and board in a traditional residence hall with a 14-meal plan option will be $10,338. Housing costs … meal plans students choose. Complete rates for all halls with varying meal plan levels will be available at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64611
Podcast examines ethical issues regarding COVID-19 and race
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… , the center’s director. Other University units involved with the podcast's production include the Office of … . Topics and participants Racial equity, hosted by Dr. Candy McCorkle , vice president of diversity and inclusion with guests Nathan Nguyen , director of Lesbian, Bisexual, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65962
West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community
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… Mich.— Sleeping Giant Capital , a private investment firm with ties to Western Michigan University's Haworth College … Business, has secured commitments now totaling $21 million with the first close of the fund. Launched in August 2020, … in our vision and ability to execute." With several candidates who have now applied for funding, Sleeping Giant …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313
Photo gallery: College of Fine Arts through the years
W Magazine
… of students creating real-world graphic design projects with the community. This project is from the 1970s. The WMU … of students creating real-world graphic design projects with the community. This project is from the 1970s. The … of students creating real-world graphic design projects with the community. This project is from the 1970s. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68169