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WMU's statewide effort to boost foster youth college graduation receives funding

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Yvonne Unrau, Chris Harris and Maddy Day KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kresge Foundation has … initially in late 2011. The new award and matching funds triggered by the award will bring $900,000 to WMU to support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29089

Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest

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… Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest … edwardsimon.com) KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Edward Simon , pianist/composer and visiting artist in residence at Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30649

Future of BTR Park subject of breakfast speaker presentation

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… and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, is the subject of an upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan … vice president for community outreach at WMU, will discuss "The Western Michigan University Business Technology … Friday, Nov. 21 , in Room 2150 of Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20063

Ethical labor, sustainable supply chain among topics tackled in second Bronco Challenge

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… in second Bronco Challenge Submitted by Erin Flynn on Full Disclosure team members Cloe Fetterolf, Victoria Loikits and … Challenge for Sustainable Impact. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An interdisciplinary challenge to imagine solutions to sustainability … opened my aperture recently and inspired me to think bigger. This challenge was my first opportunity to do that in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75531

Black Friday, consumer behavior next up in Mercantile Bank series

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… strategies surrounding Black Friday shopping will share his research, findings and insights on the annual consumption … of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series . Dr. Robert L. Harrison , associate professor of marketing at Western Michigan University, will discuss "Black Friday Shopping: Understanding and Managing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19629

'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars

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… 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation' screening benefits Seita Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca on "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Spend Christmas with the Griswold family under the twinkling stars at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36581

Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady

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… Study abroad on rise at WMU, international enrollment holds steady Submitted … participation last year. That's just one of many comparisons officials in WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global … Report on International Educational Exchange. The document is a census published annually by the Institute of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28607

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017

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… considered for one of the four annual awards bestowed by this peer-to-peer staff recognition program. Members of the … through Wednesday, May 31 , to help decide who will be this year's "final four." The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39877

WMU student one of four in state to win prestigious $5,000 scholarship

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… Club of Detroit scholarship worth $5,000 and is one of only four students statewide to receive the … prestigious scholarship. Perkins earned the honor based on his scholastic achievements, personal character and … interest.  "I was absolutely thrilled to find out I won this scholarship," Perkins says. "I was sitting in my living …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18574

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

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… University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans Submitted by … verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is doing a major restructuring of its admissions infrastructure in order to meet strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446