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Twenty incoming students win $60,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $60,000 each … average of 4.15. Six of them come from underrepresented or minority groups. They will begin their studies at WMU in the … Portage Central High School and plans to major in athletic training at WMU. He was awarded a Harold and Beulah McKee …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32715
Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II
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… Western's Graduate College honors Broncos who served in World War II … Channel and got torpedoed." More than 700 of the 2,000 American soldiers on the ship, which had been deployed to fight … sacrifice because a lot of them gave their lives. You can see that in all the stars on the wall." For more WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69830
WMU MBA students provide winning solutions
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University Master of Business Administration students recently competed in the final round of the … team of Joshua Grow , of Ada; Samantha Jansen , of Ontario, Canada; and Olivia Lanctot , of Grand Rapids, claimed first … manufacturer of efficient wood burning camping stoves that can also generate power for items like cellular phones and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395
Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars
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… Trio of science innovators recognized as Distinguished Faculty Scholars Submitted … contributions to their fields of study through significant achievements and academic work. The Distinguished … Excellence in Promoting Student Success Award. In spring 2024, Baker received an inaugural Experience-Driven Learning …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/lisa-baker-kristina-lemmer-elena-litvinova-named-2024-distinguished-faculty
Philanthropic opportunities uncorked with new WMU wine
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… the new Bronconess wine. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—How do you create a purpose-driven brand that speaks to consumers and … little mechanical and human interference as possible. What can you expect from these vintages? Bronconess Reserve … the students themselves and the University in significant ways." The result is a hands-on curriculum where …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55583
WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee
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… WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee Submitted by Paula … containing honey, bees and brood. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After hours of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well … hives to raise awareness and study the ecological significance of the honeybee. Eventually the goal is to use the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781
Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award
Haworth College of Business
… Walker accepts the $10,000 prize after winning the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. KALAMAZOO, … Walker , founder of CryptoShovel, recently won the Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award totaling $10,000. … a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045
Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation
Haworth College of Business
… Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on (Left) Green and … electronic business marketing, received the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his clothing … demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service that can be launched within a short period. Starting Gate …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46807
Seniors honored for academic excellence as 2023 Presidential Scholars
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… for 2023 during the annual Presidential Scholars Convocation from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 17 , in Rooms 208 and … designation is the highest academic honor that Western can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a … Chemical and paper engineering— Zahira Sanchez of the Dominican Republic Chemistry— Rajendra Panth of Nepal Civil and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71023
20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion … Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $50,000 each … constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Fifteen of this year's incoming …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223