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Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Fundraising dinner to benefit Walker Institute. KALAMAZOO—A preeminent scholar on … is set for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 15 , in the Bernhard Center Ballroom. Reservations are requested by … to studying race, ethnicity and poverty, and the struggle for justice and civil rights. Among the chief …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051

Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service

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Beauregard lauded for lifetime of achievement and service Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Beauregard announcing WMU will join new National Collegiate … G. Klein, Sister Elizabeth (Betty) Veenhuis, Marjorie Springgate, Dr. Martha B. Warfield, Patricia Coles-Chalmers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/195

WMU's global engagement growth reflects national trends

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… Historically, more than 90 percent of CELCIS graduates become degree-seeking students at WMU. The increases are all … 2011-12 and 2010-11 academic years. It shows that the number of international students at U.S. colleges and … percent to a record high of 764,495 in 2011-12, and the number of U.S. students who engage in study abroad …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3017

Two honored with WMU’s Distinguished Service Award

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… oversees programs for first-year students and a faculty member in geosciences, both of whom have been at the University for nearly 30 years, are the … began in 1984, she has served as assistant director of Upward Bound, director of the King-Chavez Parks Program and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9677

Accountancy students take first and third at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… left to right, are Lori Terrell, Shelby Christian, Max Fiebelkorn, Adrian Kunina and Norman Weber. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … students recently co-hosted the regional meeting for Beta Alpha Psi, an honor organization for financial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53127

Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

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… for a long haul, explains MacKenzie, who is doing her best to buy fabric from local and independently owned … masks, but haven't kept count, given that they've also been contending with recruiting, student wellness checks, … pharmacy technology workers. A large batch is earmarked for Whyndam West living community, and the team has bought more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… shoreline, Dr. Tiffany Schriever's work is no day at the beach. Her research involves measuring water quality and … levels and categorizing species living in the wetlands between dunes—interdunal wetlands—to determine whether the … to get it approved and happy to go through the process because that's what we live for, to go out into the field, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

Food marketing students clinch second place at national university case competition

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… operations, and how retailers with local supply chains are better equipped to adapt to widespread shortages of … due to COVID-19, how can independent grocers continue to be competitive through their local supply chains against … Alleyna Davis of Hastings  Kylie Falk of Charlotte  Benjamin Famiano of Portage Keelyn Knop of Portage Shayna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63778

Men's, women's soccer players recognized with All-American honors

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… Sports Information Directors of America. Bock and Bye become the first ever Academic All-Americans in WMU men's … Broncos to 10 wins on the season, also helping her class become just the second in program history to experience … season for men's soccer Ruffer History continued to be made for the men's soccer program as Bye and goalkeeper …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44205

History made: Merze Tate College, Black women leaders honor Tate's legacy

Merze Tate College

… Pfingst on Trailblazing alumna Merze Tate whose legacy will be celebrated at Western on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Dr. Staci … pay tribute to her legacy as a trailblazer. In 1927, Tate became the first Black student to earn a bachelor’s degree from Western, and she went on to become a scholar, world traveler, journalist, author and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74559