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Rising senior awarded coveted $10,000 national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Western Michigan University student is the recipient of a $10,000 national scholarship awarded by the Industrial Supply Association. Rachel Larson of Macomb, an integrated supply management and computer … committee," says Larson. WMU's Bronco Force initiative offers applied supply chain solutions to industry clients. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38963
Sixth-graders get a look at college life at WMU
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… students in the Kalamazoo Public Schools' Class of 2025 will tour Western Michigan University for a day on a … students to set their sights on college and take advantage of the Kalamazoo Promise tuition scholarship program. During the month, KPS will transport all of the district's sixth-graders to WMU for a day to engage …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/51811
New alum's photo chosen for national promotions
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… Gabriel Ware KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A spring commencement photo of April honors alumnus J. Gabriel Ware will be used … honor society for all academic disciplines. A photo of Ware taken by WMU photographer Mike Lanka on April 30 has … stoles and honor cords marking his achievements as a member of Phi Kappa Phi, Lambda Pi Eta communication honorary and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34141
Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… as well as demonstrated financial need. They are part of WMU's mix of top scholarships for beginning students. The awards will … may be eligible to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive an award from one. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450
Camp for blind and visually impaired athletes breaks down barriers
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… as they try to defend their net, which stretches the width of the court. Teammates on the sideline wait in anticipation … jump for joy. The player who threw the ball claps. None of them, however, saw any of the action on the court. WMU student Osman Koroma, left, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53866
Faculty researcher, advisor named Graduate College associate dean
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… Byrd-Jacobs KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Christine Byrd-Jacobs , professor of biological sciences, will become the associate dean of the Western Michigan University Graduate College …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16297
New WMU Web presence ready for rollout
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… a new look and enhanced usability with a dramatic revision of University websites set to go live July 28 . The most … fall under it are screen-filling graphics, an abundance of white space and new typography. The new site also uses a … more than just the aesthetics," says Dan Lobelle , director of electronic communication who has led both the redesign …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25718
Philo G. 'Glen' Bishop obituary
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… Bishop Philo G. "Glen" Bishop , former associate director of media services and manager of technical services at Western Michigan University, died … the University in 1952. He retired in 1995 after 41 years of service. His first position was manager and chief …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28567
'A Choral Christmas' comes to Kalamazoo
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… in "A Choral Christmas" performances. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Six of Western Michigan University's choirs will present a variety of cherished holiday classics in the beloved annual concert, … and Gold Company, directed by Greg Jasperse. Member of Campus Choir, directed by Victoria Jackson and Austin …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43805
Children's Place receives grant to support student-parents
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… grant totaling $718, 936 in partnership with the College of Education and Human Development. Starting Oct. 1, the … $179,734 each year for the next four years. WMU is one of only four Michigan schools to receive the award. Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the Child Care Access Means Parents in School …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43438