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Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News
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… activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing further education. Read more about the results here . J. … And, he encourages other students to take advantage of what his alma mater has to offer. "If you're going into …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013
John 'Bokey' D. Satterfield Jr. obituary
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… University, died Dec. 29. He was 73. Satterfield joined the staff in 1971 and retired from what is now Facilities Management-maintenance services in … 38 years of service to the University. He began his WMU career as a painter and worked his way up to the maintenance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29516
WMU trustees extend president's contract into 2017
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… Mich. -- Acting during a special formal session Nov. 7, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees … huge progress in the past five years," Hettinger noted "We are not only a Carnegie research institution, but we've now … are playing at a whole different level than we were 10 or 15 years ago. Future leadership is going to be critical to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20123
Kalamazoo, campus communities getting ready for prom night
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… for prom night Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The 26th annual Senior Prom is Thursday, March 27. KALAMAZOO—Young and old alike are dusting off their dancing shoes and bow ties in … activities, including bingo, will begin at 5 p.m., while the dance will take place from 7 to 10 p.m. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14265
Yes, WMU really has a skydiving team
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… Spielmaker (left) and Nathan Kueterman (right) train for the sport. ALLEGAN, Michigan—Blissful. Complete euphoria. A breather from everyday life. These are not the emotions one would expect when describing … and model themselves after, and potentially reinvigorate what many consider a dying sport. We are attempting to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54594
WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million
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… WMU ends year with $23.5 million in grants, starts year with $1.2 million Submitted … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University closed the 2015-16 fiscal year with just over $23.5 million in … fiscal year ends June 30. Trustees also learned that grants are off to a brisk start for the 2016-17 fiscal year, with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35109
Bronco men's soccer releases 2017 schedule
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… men's soccer program will face six teams that qualified for the NCAA Tournament last fall in its upcoming 2017 schedule. … face a competitive season with 18 total games, 10 of which are home games that will be played in a recently upgraded … complex will have a new playing surface this fall, as a $75,000 fraze mowing facelift and re-seeding is completed this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40696
Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns
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… means Southwest Michigan businesses can get funding to help them hire WMU student interns in the science, technology, … in STEM fields hire WMU students to work on projects that are both beneficial to the company and academically relevant … . Applications for this summer are due by April 15 . Fall applications must be submitted by May 15. This is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572
More than 300 WMU business students to clean Ft. Custer headstones
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… Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business are enlisting in the college's second annual community service project at … Veterans Day. The students will clean headstones from 9:15 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 1 , as a part of the business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19903
Annette LaVier obituary
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… Libraries in 1964 and rose to utilization coordinator in the Media Services unit. She left in 1990 after nearly … at heart. Prior to joining WMU's staff, LaVier worked at what was then the Upjohn pharmaceutical company. She was a … taken place. Remembrances The family obituary and guestbook are available at betzlerfuneralhome.com . Memorial gifts may …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39649