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Award-winning author, food advocate coming to WMU to talk about food

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… his message of healthy food systems and healthy eating to the Western Michigan University campus in November. Pollan, … Structure No. 2 adjacent to Miller Auditorium. Tickets are not required; however, the Kalamazoo Community … bestsellers "The Omnivore's Dilemma: The Secrets Behind What You Eat," and "In Defense of Food: An Eater's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19984

Megan Hause is carving her own path

Haworth College of Business

… Western Michigan University senior Megan Hause ,   the best path to take is the one you make yourself. … Our faculty advisor, Dr. Doug Lepisto ,   always said ‘we are flying the airplane as we build it,’ which couldn’t be … to future business students. “In college, you get out of it what you put into it. No one is telling you what to do, so …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/02/marketinglbsmegan-hausebronconess

New Broncos Lead Internship Program will benefit students, Kalamazoo community

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… students, Kalamazoo community Submitted by Erin Flynn on The Broncos Lead Internship Program aims to place 100 … for months to connect with employers around the Kalamazoo area and create internship opportunities for the program, … role, receive compensation and develop an understanding of what it's like to work within this type of environment," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71129

Western Michigan University launches new course on tribal governance

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… to its Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program. The product of nearly two years of meaningful planning, the … . "Current and historical issues of tribal sovereignty are generally not widely understood; this M.P.A. course will … have a capacity-building component to it and a way to put what our students are learning into practice in our local …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66272

WMU and KCC announce major transfer agreement

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… have signed a major agreement that will create a smoother process for KCC graduates who transfer to WMU. The … is a victory for the many students who begin their college careers at KCC and intend to finish at WMU. Currently, most … The agreement between KCC and WMU is a solution locally for what is a national challenge. According to a U.S. Government …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46804

WMU launches Western Outfitters to help Broncos dress for success

College of Education and Human Development

… Michigan University, Western Outfitters is transforming the way students prepare for success. More than a closet of clothes, Western … merchandising and design program. “It’s a great way to use what I’m learning in class while supporting other students.” …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/11/western-outfitters-fashion-clothing-career-internship-campus-free-resource

WMU to confer more than 1,700 degrees during fall commencement

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… Auditorium. WMU President John M. Dunn will preside over the fall 2016 ceremonies. In all, the University will confer … three fall ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular … of the fall ceremonies will be broadcast live on Channel 5 of EduCABLE, the University's cable television system, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36754

Shirley R. Miars obituary

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… member at Western Michigan University, died Nov. 17, 2015 . She was 92. Miars was a statistician in the Registrar's Office. She joined the staff in 1974 and … as a graduation auditor and supervisor from 1962 to 1969 in what at the time was WMU's records office. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30236

Morvin A. Wirtz obituary

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… died Aug. 17 in Naples, Fla. He was 92. Wirtz joined the faculty in 1967 to head what was then the new Department of Special Education. He … substituted for visual segments. He began his professional career as a special education teacher in Wisconsin, then …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1306

Employers, students connect with in-person, virtual career fairs

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… Employers, students connect with in-person, virtual career fairs Submitted by Deanne Puca on A career fair at the Aviation Education Center in June 2021. KALAMAZOO, … In-person Integrated Supply Management Career Night from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Fetzer Center is a networking opportunity …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66700