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National chemical engineering JEOPARDY! challenges students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… challenges students Submitted by Cindy Wagner on A team of Western Michigan University students traveled to Boston to participate in the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' annual meeting, which included the … student teams from the around the country. A team of Western Michigan University students traveled to Boston …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66627

Integrated supply management student wins prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… University, received the prestigious Transportation Club of Detroit (TCD) scholarship for 2022. This award is given … to students who differentiate themselves in the fields of transportation, supply chain and traffic management.   … scholarship gives me validation that hard work does pay off,” says Dober. “It feels great to be recognized for my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69719

Western’s new associate vice president for facilities management looking forward to supporting campus efforts

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… Puca on Steve Perlaky KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Project management professional and engineer Steve Perlaky is Western Michigan … who retired  after 43 years at the University. A native of Ohio, Perlaky (pronounced pur-LAH-key) comes to Western from Ohio-based Materion, a global supplier of engineering materials, where he served as manager of

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68497

WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … degree in accountancy and is now pursuing a Master of Science in Accountancy at WMU. She plans to complete her … my education and experience at WMU,” says Mac. “As a result of this scholarship, I am able to focus on obtaining my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477

Kalamazoo Literacy Council, WMU celebrate 10th annual literacy symposium

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… on Friday, Dec. 8, from 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in the College of Health and Human Services. This event is free and open to … providing attendees with valuable insights into the world of adult education. The Edison: “EDucation IS ON” initiative … to bring together experts and enthusiasts in the field of literacy education. This symposium will be an excellent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73301

Theatre students stage Tony Award-winning musical 'Hairspray'

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… April 21, at 2 and 8 p.m. "Hairspray" follows the story of Tracy Turnblad, a big girl with big hair, big dance … dance to conquer racial divides. Jay Berkow, associate professor of theatre, will direct the all-student cast, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/333

MODA Motown fashion show drives donations to breast cancer charity

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… initiative. Samantha Morehead walks down the runway to kick off the Motown Fashion Show. Antione McCoy models a look … rewarding thing when you pour countless hours over months of planning something, and you finally see it come to life in front of you and get to watch others enjoy and applaud our student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67768

Eckert, Gogan honored with Distinguished Teaching awards

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… Award during a ceremony Friday, Oct. 29 . “We do not often get to experience the instructional excellence of our colleagues because we are rarely ever in their … spaces; however, we see their achievements in the quality of our graduates. Exceptional teaching is at the very heart …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66033

Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities

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… Winter recess 2023-24 hours announced for campus offices, facilities Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Most Western Michigan University offices will observe the 2023-24 winter recess from Friday, … will close or operate on limited hours through the start of spring semester. Residence halls close Dec. 15 at 7 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73707

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

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… WMU's Fulbright Scholar Campus Representative and director of faculty and global program development. Metro-Roland will present information on the types of awards that are typically funded, as well as provide tips …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522