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WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best institutions for military veterans pursuing higher education. In a Veterans Day release of its latest assessment, Military Times EDGE magazine has placed WMU on its 2015 "Best for Vets" list of colleges and universities. With a ranking of No. 75 this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

Accountancy student earns competitive $10,000 scholarship

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… a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … success, she uses her accountancy skills in a variety of meaningful ways, including: Serving as former vice president of chapter operations for WMU's chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54772

Michigan top executives to speak on campus

Haworth College of Business

… family values. The executives Bud Brian , ’66, is the CEO of Budco Financial, a company that helps corporations and … payment plan solutions. Brian is the former founder of Budco, a marketing services company in Detroit, which he … globally recognized brands. Robert Sauer , ’81, is the CEO of Woodland Paper Inc, a company specializing in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28043

Learner support program review and planning cycle concludes

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Phase II of Western Michigan University's Learner Support Program … 2016, focused on 104 learner support programs in the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and divisions of Academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42317

Accountancy student earns competitive scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … success, she uses her accountancy skills in a variety of meaningful ways, including: Serving as former vice president of chapter operations for WMU's chapter of Delta Sigma Pi, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54717

WMU orchestral pop ensemble sets sights on big recording project

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… on a 2,400-acre pecan orchard near El Paso, Texas. Members of MNOE, which stands for the Mark Niskanen Orchestral … recording engineers. The band, composed almost entirely of current or recently graduated WMU jazz and classical … the band. Pixley-Fink graduated from WMU in April as one of the first graduates in WMU's new Multimedia Arts …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32268

Japanese author to visit WMU as visiting scholar, give reading

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One of the foremost writers of contemporary Japan will visit the Western Michigan … Itō , a radical iconoclast known for her bold explorations of the feminine body, sexuality and motherhood, will read …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18686

WMU students rack up 6 DownBeat Awards for third year in a row

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… for the third straight year. Bryan Blowers "The efforts of our students and our faculty are simply world class," says Tom Knific , WMU professor of music and director of the jazz studies program. "We could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16182

Southwest Michigan slates 2017 Chávez awards dinner

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… Mich.—Southwest Michigan will celebrate the life and work of civil rights leader César E. Chávez Saturday, April 1, … fundraising dinner that includes the presentation of regional awards and scholarships for 2017. Called "Celebrating the Legacy of César E. Chávez," the dinner will mark the 11th time that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38729

Ten staffers honored for outstanding service

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… the Bernhard Center to recognize the fall 2015 recipients of WMU's semiannual Make a Difference Award. Award … Services for Students Kathleen MacKenzie , Department of Theatre Delores J. Minshall , Office of Information Technology Johnny L. Paige , Bernhard …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28926