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WMU again called best buy, top-100 school by Washington Monthly

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Ranked No. 90 on the list of national universities KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan … in rankings released Aug. 25 by Washington Monthly . WMU is one of four Michigan universities to make the 2014 list, which the popular Washington, D.C., magazine has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18297

Western sends second student to exclusive backstage experience at New York Fashion Week

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… York Fashion Week Submitted by Erin Flynn on Grace Stibich visited Times Square during a trip to the Big Apple for fall … spring and fall showcases are some of the industry's biggest, most exclusive events. And for the second time in … designer Son Jung Wan as well as a show presented by NewLeaper, the unique incubator for new designers and fashion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69422

WMU Alumni Association selects leadership for 2014-15

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… Mark Andrew Jackson of Story City, Iowa, city administrator for Story City. Jackson earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Public Administration from WMU in 1987 and 1991, respectively. First … Committee. Jackson also has served as a member of the Distinguished Alumni, Legacy Scholarship and By-laws …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17784

Sessions set for campus community to discuss program review

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… Sessions set for campus community to discuss program review Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … and Planning process. The first 11:30 to 1 p.m. session is set for Wednesday, July 9 , and will cover Criteria A … The 2014-15 Academic Program Review and Planning process is a comprehensive review of academic programs designed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17237

WMU researcher says despite gender-based challenges, women entrepreneurs use grit, resilience to achieve profitable growth

Haworth College of Business

… founded solely by women.  Beyond access to funding, there is no shortage of challenges faced by women entrepreneurs. … the hurdles women face in growing their businesses: Market misperceptions: Women’s motives for starting a business are frequently misunderstood. Women entrepreneurs have often had their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58104

WMU hosts area sixth-graders to show college life

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… life Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sixth-grade students will visit WMU in February and March to get a glimpse of college … Michigan University for a day on a school-by-school basis and participate in free activities on campus beginning … sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During the month, KPS will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57696

WMU trustees select new board secretary

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… secretary to the board, replacing Betty A. Kocher , whose is stepping down from the position after more than three … support for the governing board. Schuemann, whose new role is effective Jan. 1 , has been serving since 2008 as assistant to WMU President John M. Dunn . Prior to that he held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28993

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2014

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… support of a semi-annual Make a Difference Award recipient is due May 31. KALAMAZOO—Twenty-five staff members are in … a $1,200 before-tax prize and will be presented during this fall's Academic Convocation. The prestigious honor is reserved for the most outstanding employees—those who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15615

Health and Human Services' DEI office looks forward at end of successful year

College of Health and Human Services

… like you’re not getting anything done,” says Dr. Betty Dennis , director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and … of the year, you realize just how much you have accomplished. I’m very proud of everything our group managed to accomplish this year.” Dr. Deirdre Cooper Owens speaks with Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67756

Community invited to participate in Parade of Flags

International Student and Scholar Services

… ahead of the Parade of Flags. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The public is invited to help put the "home" in homecoming when Western … football game at 2 p.m. in Waldo Stadium. The event is a colorful display of multicultural diversity on campus that has become …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27518