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Fourteen staffers to be honored for outstanding service

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… the event, which recognizes the spring 2016 recipients of WMU's Semiannual Make a Difference Award. Only members of the nonfaculty workforce of more than 1,800 people are … and Human Development. Lauren Carney , College of Arts and Sciences. Earl Conner , Department of Facilities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31411

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, recently received the American Marketing … Impact Scholarship, which is awarded to student members of AMA chapters who make a positive impact on their local, regional or larger community in terms of the environment, social justice, economic fairness, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

Longtime staff member recognized with semi-annual award

College of Education and Human Development

… Hybels on Amy Burns joins Derek Andree, assistant director of admissions and advising, at the inaugural CEHD cares day. Amy Burns and Western staff await the delivery of furniture for the newly constructed Sangren Hall. Amy … , executive assistant to the dean, is the fall recipient of Western Michigan University’s College of Education and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70233

Technical writing group grants fellow status to Professor Thralls

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… Technical writing group grants fellow status to Professor Thralls Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. … Thralls KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Charlotte Thralls , professor of English, has been chosen by the Association of … dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Many of Thralls' contributions to the technical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47574

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

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… National Solo Competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's not often a trombonist needs security clearance to perform. But … any gig. The Western Michigan University freshmen are two of three tenor trombone finalists selected to compete in the … Arlington National Cemetery," says Steve Wolfinbarger , professor of trombone. "At one end of the of the base you see …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season

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… Brown University professor to kick off Ethics Center fall 2017 season Submitted by Anonymous … art will come into sharper focus when a Brown University professor leads off the Center for the Study of Ethics in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42292

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

Haworth College of Business

… women entrepreneurs use grit, resilience to achieve profitable growth Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Laurel Ofstein, associate professor of management in the WMU Haworth College of

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

Alumnus Lawrence Nolan selected to lead state bar

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… on Nolan KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Lawrence P. Nolan , an alumnus of both Western Michigan University and the WMU Cooley Law School, was sworn in Sept. 22 as the 82nd president of the State Bar of Michigan, charged with leading the organization's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35249

New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan

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… with ties to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, announced it has launched a $50 million … revenue and transition a new owner-operator into leadership of the company. Managed by Drs. Derrick McIver and Doug Lepisto , co-directors of the Center for Principled Leadership and Business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60872

Three development, alumni relations VP candidates to visit campus

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three final candidates for the position of vice president for development and alumni relations and executive director of the Western Michigan University Foundation will visit … advancement at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and executive director of the UAMS Foundation Fund …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50081