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WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Teo KALAMAZOO, … Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit award is awarded annually to a company in Starting Gate, WMU's student business … several milestones and was consistently named one of the fastest growing and most innovative companies in the U.S. by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

Nine incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… school students have earned $60,000 Foundation Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … from a pool of 50 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade-point average of … WMU during the 2020-21 academic year. The applicants not awarded a Foundation Scholarship who met academic and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42170

Bronco football produces 16 Academic All-MAC selections

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Sixteen Broncos were named to the 2017 Football Academic All-MAC team. KALAMAZOO, … had the most players with 18 honorees, and Ohio University was third with 14 recognitions. All 16 Broncos will now be … and have participated in at least 50 percent of the contests for that particular sport. Freshmen and first-year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44253

George M. Dennison obituary

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… University provost and one of the most impactful educators in the history of the state of Montana, died Jan. 3 due to complications from non-Hodgkin lymphoma. He was 81. Dennison came to WMU in 1987 and left in 1990 to … were the Office of University Assessment, Institute for Water Sciences, Division of Minority Affairs, School of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37202

WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students

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… WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … on WMU's new Foundation Scholarships consist of 10 $50,000 awards. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High-achieving students who intend … a shot at one of 10 new $50,000 scholarships that will be awarded based on both academic performance and demonstrated …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296

Trustees adopt 2020-21 budget reflecting better-than-projected shortfall, enrollment

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… Thursday that accounts for a $76 million shortfall tied to projected reductions in state funding, actual losses in … the country and around the globe," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . About 72% of the general fund budget is … in the face of expenses had an impact on our budget, it was the right move," Montgomery says. Earlier this year, WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61258

Students honored for entrepreneurial innovation

Haworth College of Business

… the $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his clothing company House of Pariah; and Desi … in Spanish, received the first annual $5,000 Wendell Christoff Award for Cluventure, her travel agency with a twist. House …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46807

Newly designed program in organizational change leadership offered

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… (not verified) on Chai, left, and Szabla KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A totally redesigned graduate program in organizational change … individuals, groups and organizations in an age of globalization. All courses are designed for full-time working … adapt to organizational change, they include people who want to sharpen their existing skills or are transitioning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40184

Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups

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… Student earns awards from national, state recreational sports groups … verified) on Justine Morneau with her outstanding student award KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A master's degree candidate at Western … is one of only 12 graduate students from across the country to receive a 2018 NIRSA-William N. Wasson Student Leadership …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45587

Global Engagement Scholarship opens up study abroad options

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… for Western Michigan University students to learn language and culture abroad in countries where … abroad, which is often only the cost of a plane ticket. It was established in 2014 by the Haenicke Institute for Global … Students may apply for both financial-need and merit-based awards. The project that recipients are required to complete …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/20009