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Economics alumna tackling hunger, health issues at Brookings Institution
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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … she says. "But even within the city there were pockets of poverty, poor people who lived in slums. So, I had seen … to work toward something that would improve the quality of life of those people." Driven to help end that suffering, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57684
WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors
Haworth College of Business
… Lowis on Bruno, Zoeller and Demas KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of two Western Michigan University sales and business … marketing students placed first overall at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition, with one student … and the other placing second. First-year student Ryan Demas of Naperville, Illinois, and junior Stacy Zoeller, of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781
Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer establishes endowment
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… Professor emeritus and photography department pioneer … on Carney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University professor emeritus Jack Carney , who has established an … , on his photographic work, “Night Light: The Aesthetics of Time by Events in Space,” currently on view at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38388
Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology
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… space at Waldo Library. KALAMAZOO. Mich.--The first floor of Western Michigan University's Waldo Library will re-open … Sept. 10, to view and celebrate the refreshed spaces of the library's most highly used floor. Snacks and prizes … provided at the project's opening, marking the completion of the most significant renovation to Waldo Library since …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887
Business students clinch victories at sales competition
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… Trevor Bageris and Gabe Pelak traveled to the University of Missouri Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business Oct. 24-25 to compete in the E. & J. Gallo … Bageris took second place in the sales role-play portion of the event. The competition is an annual program hosted at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440
Walt Disney Day in Kalamazoo honors Walt's Pilgrimage class at WMU
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… for children during a visit to the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts in 1964. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—By proclamation , the city of Kalamazoo has declared Thursday, July 12, 2018 , Walt … was developed by Dr. Christopher Tremblay as part of Lee Honors College's Study in the States program. Each …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47910
Application open to incoming freshmen for study abroad programs
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… study at WMU in fall 2018 are encouraged to apply to one of three new 10-day, faculty-led courses that take place … Participants in these programs have the benefit of traveling with a group of other WMU students and being … for students in their college. College of Arts and Sciences— Topics in Global Studies: Social & Economic Issues …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/45866
International students lead effort to share cultures with community
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… our executive board are from Asia, and we always have a lot of night markets (in our home countries). So, we really … adds. "The goal is to come together, share in the richness of our diverse backgrounds and make memories that transcend borders." A number of international RSOs will be performing at the event. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74993
Women's basketball 2012-13 schedule set
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… nation, including a trip to in-state rival the University of Michigan. "We are looking forward to the season and to … head coach Shane Clipfell. "We have a nice cross section of conferences including the Big Ten, America East, … Basketball fans can preview this year's team at one of two pre-season exhibition matches at University Arena: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1554
WMU gymnastics schedule set
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… opponents Michigan State University and University of Illinois at Chicago. The Broncos are coming off a 2013 season in which they captured their fourth MAC … First Team All-MAC selection and last season's MAC Freshman of the Year Kayla Weber , a sophomore from Plymouth, Mich., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10285