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WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… consecutive 'military friendly' designation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU named one of the nation's … Military Friendly Schools KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named one of the nation's most … this fall, when Joyce M. Busch , a U.S. Army veteran with more than 25 years of team management experience, took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

World-renowned economist to receive distinguished scholar award

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… to receive distinguished scholar award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A veteran … while a faculty member at WMU, that is widely recognized within the national and international academic communities. … every day," a University of Arizona nominator wrote. "With solid data and methodology, she has been relentless in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48804

University names top student employee, supervisor of students

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… top student employee, supervisor of students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Birchmeier and Smith … A WMU employee for more than eight years, she works with the Student Ambassador Program, which has a credo of … education. "We students use this everyday when we interact with each other and prospective students. Carolyn on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30870

BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover

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… BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Major … networking technology that encourages students to network with employers, build their professional brand and research … interface offers robust search capabilities; compatibility with Banner, the University's student information system; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24745

Bernardine Lacey named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association

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… named a 'Living Legend' by nursing association Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--The founding … Bernardine M. Lacey Endowed Chair, was created in her honor with the help of a $1.5 million anonymous donation in 1998. Lacey is credited with starting the movement to include care of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19655

Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night

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… theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night Submitted by Deanne Puca on The Children's Place Learning Center offers care for children age 18 months through 9 years. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Children's Place … Place is an NAEYC-accredited center that partners with the WMU College of Education and Human Development to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

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… competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The competition is open to all … pitches for cash prizes totaling $2,500 at the second annual Pitch Competition at Western Michigan University.  … to individuals or teams. A maximum of 32 teams may compete, with one student from each team delivering the pitch. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14110

WMU women aviators ready for start of national cross-country race

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… ready for start of national cross-country race Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on From left: Satkowiak and Bates … other teams flying small aircraft to reach Daytona Beach with the fastest time. The 2,716-mile race begins and ends … conditions from the Battle Creek campus to provide the team with the latest updates. "I'm excited by the opportunity to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33082

WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only

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… WMU dining remains open, transitions to carry-out only Submitted by Anonymous (not … maintain at least a 6-foot distance from others, in keeping with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. … Gipper says. “We are serving a very good variety of foods with some modification. We will still offer vegetarian

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58531

WMU student receives prestigious Gilman award to study abroad

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… WMU student receives prestigious Gilman award to study abroad Submitted by Korey Force on … Scholarship Program. EnRico Montalvo , a senior with double majors in Spanish and exercise science, received … and students who have disabilities, are from U.S. states with low study abroad participation, and are studying in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37664