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Weeklong WMUK pledge drive underway

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… Michigan University, WMUK 102.1 FM is celebrating 65 years of broadcasting service to southwest Michigan in 2016. Part of the station's legacy includes being one of the founding member stations of National Public Radio, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35474

Student organization awarded by world's largest human resources association

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—The Western Michigan University student chapter of the Society for Excellence in Human Resources has again … opportunities to its members. The WMU chapter is one of 327 across the United States and one of 149 recipients of this year’s Merit Award. 'Excellent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40499

MLK Day Teach-In on campus expected to draw hundreds

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… members, Western Michigan University is once again offering this powerful, relevant and engaging event to … the Climate, World Peace and Civil Rights; A Day of Learning and Action," is sponsored by Organize West … Kalamazoo Public Safety; Michael Rice, Kalamazoo Public Schools Superintendent; and Rick Omilian, Moms Demand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44656

Tickets now available for Dunn Farewell event at Miller Auditorium

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… April 7 , on-campus celebration marking the retirement of President John M. Dunn . Distribution of the 3,100 tickets available for the 3 p.m. event in … Gold Company, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, and the WMU Department of Dance. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. and the program begins at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38872

WMU celebrates 20 years as home to a Phi Beta Kappa chapter

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on 2002 Phi Beta Kappa officers, left to right: Paul Pancella, John Petro, Maria … and Art McGurn. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An early April induction of up to 81 top juniors and seniors will mark the 20th anniversary of Western Michigan University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45796

Severe weather closes WMU on Thursday, Feb. 25

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… University's campus is closed Thursday, Feb. 25 , because of severe weather conditions in the area. All classes are … colleges will be open or closed depending on the status of the college at which they are located. Check the Extended … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30604

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… and models, provide mentorship from faculty and members of the business community, and help them build a network of contacts to support their burgeoning businesses. The … and Research Park and operated by the Haworth College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

From Hitsville to hit show, WMU alumna lives out childhood dream on Broadway

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… Erin Flynn on A post-graduation activity report reveals 94% of 2018-19 WMU graduates are actively employed or pursuing … where she performs in "Ain't Too Proud—The Life and Times of the Tempations." NEW YORK—As a kid, Tiffany Francés rode … studio. She didn't know it at the time, but the view out of her car window provided a glimpse into her future. A 2018 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58011

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… conference session Four keynote presentations will be offered: The conference keynote address will feature Fred … Morganthall retired in 2017 as an executive vice president of retail operations at Kroger Co.   Kevin Coupe , founder of Morningnewsbeat.com , will discuss the challenges facing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339

WMU researchers receive grant to study fatal fungus in bats

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… bats in eastern North America. The $223,602 grant was part of an overall $1.8 million awarded recently targeted toward … across the country focused on research and management of white-nose syndrome. WNS has killed millions of bats since it was first documented in New York in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17292