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Marti Hearron's final gift to WMU establishes a fine arts professorship
News
… Mich.—After decades of joyfully supporting the fine arts and students at Western Michigan University, the late Martha "Marti" Hearron … a $2 million gift to WMU that will establish the Arthur E. and Martha S. Hearron College of Fine Arts Distinguished …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21654
Revising approaches to reduce vehicle accidents
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… to right are Dr. Johan Fanas Rojas, Bryan Hagenbarth, Alexandra Masterson, Dr. Zachary Asher and Eugene Tye. Students with disabilities shuttle Putting … demonstrate the feasibility of shuttle systems on campuses and similar locations. As the name suggests, Revision …
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/11/revising-approaches-reduce-vehicle-accidents
Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement
Haworth College of Business
… as part of the Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program recognizes and honors business students for their commitment to … participant in many campus organizations, including the Western Student Association, the DESIGNEDtoLEAD student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31666
Events slated for Native American Heritage Month
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… Mich.--November is Native American Heritage Month , and four events at Western Michigan University are being held to celebrate the month. All of the presentations are free and open to the public and take place on the WMU campus. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20041
WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads
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… students paying more than twice what Michigan students pay, Western Michigan University trustees voted Jan. 24 to cap … reduce the tuition bills for incoming nonresidents and make WMU more competitive internationally. Beginning … means that at 2016-17 basic tuition rates, annual tuition and required fees for a nonresident freshman or sophomore …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694
Multiple career fairs slated for early fall at WMU
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University will be the site for four … open to the public but aimed at the University's students and recent alumni. The first fair, the Engineering Expo, is … which is located near the intersection of Parkview Avenue and Drake Road in Kalamazoo. It is being co-hosted by Career …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42556
WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders
Haworth College of Business
… Conference is now in its 51st year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s acclaimed Food Marketing Conference unfolds Monday and Tuesday, April 11 and 12 , and is expected to draw more than 700 industry …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897
WMU researcher says despite gender-based challenges, women entrepreneurs use grit, resilience to achieve profitable growth
Haworth College of Business
… are starting businesses than ever before. Between 2007 and 2018, the number of women-owned businesses grew by … shortage of challenges faced by women entrepreneurs. But a Western Michigan University researcher has found that, … obstacles, female founders are able to use grit, resilience and leadership excellence to achieve profitable growth. Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58104
51st annual congress turns Kalamazoo once more into medieval mecca
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… as just one indicator of the public's perception of and continuing fascination with the Middle Ages. The topic … for Thursday through Sunday, May 12-15 , on the campus of Western Michigan University. The annual event attracts the … Academy, King's College London, University of Salzburg and Moscow State University. About the congress Activities …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32064
Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day
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… 100 third graders from Kalamazoo County will use Western Michigan University's Asylum Lake Preserve as an … together students from Mattawan Later Elementary School and El Sol Elementary School. Last month, a similar event was held at WMU's Kleinstuck Preserve and hosted another 100 students from Mattawan Early …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040