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Grants to WMU top $2.1 million in February and March

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… amounted to 72 percent of the total, coming in at more than $1.5 million. Grants in February came in at slightly … Services to Dr. Carol Sundberg, director of the Center for Disability Services, to provide daily living, communication, … and social skill services to adults with developmental disabilities. Research grants accounted for a little more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/368

University Theatre presents 'Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson'

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… Theatre Complex. Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com This musical contains mature content. Patrons under the age of … Saturday, Feb. 27, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, 2 p.m. This satirical dramatic musical follows emo rocker Andrew … in 2016." The all-student cast includes Christian Klepac , Cash Maciel , Lucas Thomas , Aaron Rutherford , Emily …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30044

WMU student chapter receives superior merit award

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… recognizes outstanding activities and projects. The award is based on chapter operations, programming, professional … Advisor Impact Award from the SHRM Foundation, out of more than 200 chapter advisors nationwide. The merit program … SHRM The Society for Human Resource Management creates better workplaces where employers and employees thrive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60520

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2017-18

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… for 2017-18. The prestigious annual award goes to no more than four of the winners of each years' Semiannual Make a … even finer place to work and study. The four will receive a cash prize of $1,200 (before taxes) and be honored at WMU's … , Facilities Management-Landscape Services Laura Cornish , Department of Dance Katie DeCamp , Valley Dining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46958

Three professors lauded as emerging scholars

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… and literatures professor known internationally for his English translations of Japanese poets, a physics … through a campuswide selection process and carries a $2,000 cash prize for each recipient. Angles Jeffrey Angles Angles … Henderson has been involved in grant projects totaling more than $2 million, including awards from the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1514

Book clubs examine college admissions, immigration, medical establishment's treatment of Black Americans

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… Book clubs examine college admissions, immigration, medical establishment's treatment of … The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good? Why do we think that merit—in, say, college admissions or … hiring—is important? Is it? Does our focus on (or, perhaps better, obsession with) merit work to enhance or corrupt our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65599

Medieval art scholar wins WMU’s 2023 Gründler Book Prize

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… of Daniel Wolf Carroll) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A medieval art historian has won Western Michigan University's Otto Gründler … Dr. Elina Gertsman , professor of medieval art and Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II at … in Medieval Books.” The award, which comes with a $1,000 cash prize, was announced at the 58th International Congress …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71571

Broncos honored by NCAA for academic prowess

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… Michigan University men's basketball and women's tennis teams are among Division I teams nationwide being honored … features four athletes with grade-point averages at 3.59 or better, while women's tennis features seven athletes with a GPA greater than 3.0, four with a GPA greater than 3.5 and one athlete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/838

Michigan mom finds fix for cold, wet winters

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… wet winters Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Smoots is part of the less than 7 percent of women who are sole patent holders in the … the vents took too long, Smoots set out to find something better. And when her search led her right back to the same …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47805

Local insights, global impact: An MBA journey at WMU

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… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Local yet global” is how Western Michigan University MBA student Steve Balaze … use accounting to look at decisions quantitively and have better working knowledge of the accounting processes in the … and try MBA courses. “ Ren has helped me succeed more than anyone. She has been there with me every step of the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-steve-balaze