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Paper tech association bestows awards to WMU student, professor
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… award is based not only on the technical content and significance to the industry of the written paper, but also the … and MeadWestvaco Prize. Joyce is the first to be honored with the newly established award. The honorarium is endowed … individual, who demonstrates her passion on a daily basis with her university and her students. I was thrilled to hear …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7220
WMU closed Monday, Jan. 6, due to severe weather
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… Monday, Jan. 6 , due to severe weather. All classes are canceled. The closure includes the University's Kalamazoo … University Programs Web page . This article will be updated with event cancellations and special hours as information … —All residence hall dining rooms and late-night carryouts are open when the University closes due to weather. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12517
Western's student-run radio station earns national award nominations
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… to her team's ability to adapt to new technology and run with it. "A huge part of how we've been able to work through … on each other and expect that we are all doing our best with what we have," Farrell says. "I am incredibly lucky to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63226
Sales students continue high performance at national competitions
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… Competition. A two-month effort DeVos and Khaja worked with Dr. James Eckert , associate professor of marketing, … to a given situation. The challenge involved meeting with a bank branch manager to set up a mutual referral … month and have already accepted full-time positions—DeVos with Stryker Medical in Kalamazoo and Khaja with Optio Data …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20776
TIME ranks Western as a ‘Best College for Future Leaders’
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… Haworth College of Business in particular. TIME partnered with Statista in launching the inaugural list of the Best … higher education, blending rigorous classroom instruction with a myriad of experience-driven learning opportunities, we equip students with the knowledge and skills that are essential to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74605
Free at-home COVID-19 test kits distributed throughout campus
Sindecuse Health Center
… campus Submitted by Joe VanDerBos on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With generous assistance from Kalamazoo's Family Health … test or if they need documentation of a test result. Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 may call (269) 387-3287 to make an appointment with a Sindecuse provider. For more WMU news, arts and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69214
Accomplished trombonist Brad Edwards to perform in free recital at WMU
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… Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public. With a style that has been variously described as … a soloist with "Pershing's Own" U.S. Army Band at the American Trombone Workshop in Washington, D.C. As a member of the … by him as well as one of his own compositions, Five American Folksong Sketches. Of this recording, Audiophile …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42801
Health advisory: Safeguards against mosquito-borne virus recommended
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… by Paula M. Davis on Update, 9/19/19: Insect repellent with DEET is being made available at academic buildings, … Cass and Van Buren counties in southwest Michigan. People younger than age 15 and over age 50 are at greatest risk of … pools, old tires or similar sites where mosquitoes lay eggs. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55468
WMU hosts area sixth-graders to show college life
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… look at college life and the opportunities available with a college education through a program called Bronco … Students. Through the initiative, the University partners with KPS to encourage early middle school students to set … BUDS is an annual program for KPS sixth-graders, beginning with the Class of 2016, that is reinforced with programs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57696
United Airlines' Aviate Pilot Development Program puts WMU aviators on fast track to careers
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is partnering with United Airlines under terms of the company’s new pilot … to help the company continue to bring the highest qualified candidates into their pilot pipeline. We have consistently … since 1997 at the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field and has been the site of nationally recognized …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57857