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Governing board authorizes new programs, name changes
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… were approved by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees during its April 18 meeting. Trustees also signed off on name changes for five existing academic programs. New academic programs The Master of Arts in Biological Sciences is a course-only degree that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7700
WMU confers nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement
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… , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery officiated, distributing 1,296 diplomas on behalf of the University: 855 at the bachelor's level, 403 at the … anthem and alma mater was sung by the University's chapter of the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia professional music fraternity, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47770
Finding a better way from bean to brew
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… (not verified) on WMU alumnus Floyd Sartin, co-founder of the specialty coffee roasting company MochaBox, … of each coffee bean with each roast. What was the most valuable part of your WMU experience? Being exposed to a … of individuals from different walks of life was the most valuable experience for me. What advice would you give to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48151
Sales students receive top honors at regional competition
Haworth College of Business
… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An 11-member team of Western Michigan University students placed first overall … besting teams from Michigan State University, University of Toledo and Central Michigan University. Three of the … to test their skills against top students from neighboring schools. Junior Cooper Frost helped recruit this year’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121
Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future
Haworth College of Business
… student Justin Scott is eager to dive into the world of cybersecurity and turn his education into an employed position as a professional security analyst. Originally beginning his … career as a computer science major during his first year of undergrad, he quickly became interested in the business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284
Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants
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… continue their studies and research in Spain as recipients of Fulbright scholarship awards. Alicia Acosta , a graduate … received the grants for the 2012-13 academic year. A native of Marshall, Mich., Acosta, was raised in Caracas, … teaching, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools worldwide. For more information , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/458
New entrepreneurial speaker series debuts at business college
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… unfolding at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Called the Entrepreneurship Forum, the monthly series will bring stories of entrepreneurial success to the greater Kalamazoo community. The series kicks off at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, in 2150 Schneider Hall with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2135
Michigan winemaker next speaker in Entrepreneurship Series
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… (not verified) on Moersch KALAMAZOO—The co-founder of Free Run Cellars and expert vintner for Round Barn Winery … training spanned the Burgundy, Alsace and Champagne regions of France and the Rhein region of Germany as well as touring and tasting throughout …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11123
Staff member recognized for leadership
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… El Concilio's 2018 Quetzalcoatl Award in recognition of her stature as a professional Latinx leader who has been working, contributing, … including the YWCA, Girl Scouts and Kalamazoo Public Schools. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49698
WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship
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… for her to get involved and grow personally and professionally. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … honors in May 2021 and plans to graduate with her Master of Science in Accountancy degree from WMU next year. She …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592