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Focusing on access and high-quality education, WMU trustees approve 2023-24 tuition

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… tuition Submitted by Megan Looker on "Our tuition allows us to provide the resources needed to offer a top-tier … Empowering Futures Gift is also funding the greatest expansion of scholarships in the history of the … Michigan Achievement Scholarship. This state scholarship was created to ensure access to a high-quality college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72055

Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Pitch Competition Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Brush Ease was the winning team at this year's Bronco Pitch Competition. Left to right are team members Teh Ang Qi, Bhairavi Patel, Sophie …   Paige DePatis of Kankakee, Illinois, Sophie Nguyen of Warren, Michigan, Bhairavi Patel of Battle Creek, Michigan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75711

Lauren Dani: Selling solutions

Haworth College of Business

… childhood experiences often stick with us and contribute to our identity. For Lauren Dani , a Western Michigan … home décor general store. I started going with them when I was 12 years old, and I loved everything about the … WMU prepared them for their profession, according to the latest WMU Career Outcomes Report .  Dani recently accepted a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena Submitted by … the best in people may be this engineering grad’s greatest strength. “If people believe you care about them … in acquisitions. Singh’s journey to becoming a leading CEO wasn’t linear though. In fact, Singh stumbled at the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128

Western students call virtual study abroad programs 'a great escape'

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University students are brainstorming with Indian business and nonprofit leaders; … and experiences for his students almost 8,500 miles away. Through a well-established relationship with Christ … Norway and Ireland. Despite being virtual, she says the latest program has created close bonds with Western and Christ …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63298

Role of Fed in '08 financial crisis examined in Corder's new book

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… before and after the worst economic downturn in American history since the Great Depression. Dr. J. Kevin Corder , … a greater understanding of how and why the Fed reacted the way it did. "It was pretty clear and didn't take much digging to find out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/674

Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity

Haworth College of Business

… Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, … before finding that her capacity to work with numbers was an inroad to a future in finance. “Entering Western, I was not prepared for the level of focus and self-awareness I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085

Lawrence Lithography prints on display

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… Thursday, Feb. 21. The Lawrence Lithography Workshop was established by Michael Sims in 1979 in Lawerence, Kan., … experience could collaborate with a master printer to produce original lithographs, and was one of the very few independent presses in the Midwest. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/1637

Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies Submitted by Anonymous … (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Despite a winter storm warning for Dec. 16-17, Western Michigan University still … viewing at the same site. Those who choose that tool for watching a ceremony are encouraged to check their connection …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975

James W. 'Bill' Armstrong obituary

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… professional development, died Feb. 23 in Winona, Minn. He was 85. Dr. James W. 'Bill' Armstrong Armstrong, an … and retired in 1989 after more than 20 years of service to the University. He taught teacher education classes, and … and later by his mother. At the start of the Korean War in 1950, Armstrong enlisted in the Army. He attained the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5878