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WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… by the foundation for preparing students for careers in professional selling and helping elevate the sales profession. With 280 students and more than 1,500 alumni, the program is one of the largest in the country. Consistent with the average …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23394

Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University continues its tradition of honoring slain civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther … community. The events include a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations. "The Transformative Power of a Unified Dream" is the theme of this year's celebration, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36802

Robert I. Sundick obituary

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… decades, died June 29 in Jerusalem. He was 71. Sundick, professor emeritus of anthropology, joined the WMU faculty in 1969 and retired in 2000 after 31 years of service to the University. An expert in forensic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26541

2017-18 room and board rates top WMU board agenda

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… hall system will top the agenda when the WMU Board of Trustees meets Thursday, April 27 . Meeting in formal session at 11 a.m. in the ballroom of Heritage Hall, WMU Trustees will consider rates … attracting more than 5,100 students, including 90 percent of beginning freshmen. Also on the April 27 agenda is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39597

WMU theatre faculty member wins NEH grant

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… Durham KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Dr. Lofton Durham, associate professor of theatre, has received a $6,000 award from the National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39426

WMU students rack up 6 DownBeat Awards for third year in a row

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… for the third straight year. Bryan Blowers "The efforts of our students and our faculty are simply world class," says Tom Knific , WMU professor of music and director of the jazz studies program. "We could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16182

Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… earned two national scholarships. Senior Aaron McClendon of Westland is the recipient of the $10,000 Gary L. Buffington Scholarship, awarded by … Association Education Foundation. He is also the recipient of the $5,000 R. Gene Richter Scholarship, awarded by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544

Choirs present choral concert 'Reincarnation … Awakening'

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… perform at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 25. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Three of Western Michigan University’s choral ensembles— … and Girtain. Collegiate Singers and University Chorale's offerings explore the idea of reincarnation through works that feature musical, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45320

Now is good time to consider winter weather issues

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… Landscape Services department gather for a photo in front of Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Snow and ice can blanket … for both pedestrians and motorists. That means this time of year is a good time to review the University's snow and … who must plow, shovel, scrape and de-ice more than 26 miles of roads and 120 acres of parking lots, 39 miles of walks, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best institutions for military veterans pursuing higher education. In a Veterans Day release of its latest assessment, Military Times EDGE magazine has placed WMU on its 2015 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 75 this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247