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Broncos reap millions in media exposure from championship season

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… Michigan University's 2016 undefeated regular Mid-American Conference championship season and Goodyear Cotton Bowl … football program . This past spring, the MAC sought to better understand the value of its media exposure and the … a media exposure value of nearly $69 million . The biggest value was the Goodyear Cotton Bowl with a price tag of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41430

Koretsky set to take WMU College of Arts and Sciences reins

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… of Western Michigan University's Lee Honors College, will become the dean of WMU's College of Arts and Sciences, … search. Announcement of her appointment, which must be approved by the WMU Board of Trustees, was made by Dr. … Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Energy and American Chemical Society. Those grants included a prestigious …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/32004

Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career center

Haworth College of Business

… Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career … through the career center, participating in a number of events designed to help students launch their first … recognizes the Premier Partner that has had the most significant impact on student development and support through …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26661

Fall registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… registrations for fall Chinese culture courses that begin the week of Sept. 14 . The 12-week, low-cost courses … those age 55 and older, WMU part-time faculty and staff members, and WMU students. Full-time faculty and staff members … a fee for materials, and those with low enrollment may be canceled. Fall 2015 course offerings Basic Chinese Freehand …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26592

Five students receive Gilman scholarships to study abroad

International Student and Scholar Services

… abroad Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A record number of Western Michigan University students—five—have been … Alainah Montemayor of Lansing were among about 1,000 American undergraduate students representing 332 colleges and … Woodhaven and Holly Toner of Hillsdale were among 860 American undergraduate students awarded the Gilman Scholarship to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24872

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

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… new cohort joins an  inaugural set  of 15 institutions that began working together to advance such work earlier this … taught by diverse faculty members they achieve at significantly higher rates; as much as 20 to 50% of the course … and advancing the work of public universities in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. With a membership of 241 public research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan

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… Honoring resilience: The significance of Indigenous Peoples Day in Michigan Submitted by … the resilience and historical contributions of Native Americans to the institution, region and country on Indigenous … recognized in Michigan in 2019 , President Joe Biden became the first president to issue a proclamation …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65903

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December Submitted by Korey Force on Retired WMU professor and … the basic Katherine Dunham technique, which combines African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always … provided; free and open to the public. Community African dance class —7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Rootead Enrichment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in July

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… and the extended Kalamazoo community will offer a number of global engagement opportunities in July. Highlights … at Bronson Place. The documentary explores a Native American art of basketry that is threatened by the invasive … Community-Based Archaeology with Turkish and Native American Communities" lecture —7 p.m. at the Niles District …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40714

Twenty-four incoming students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… freshmen have won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this … Scholarships are the highest merit-based award WMU can bestow on an incoming freshman. Valued at $50,000 each … participants' parents. The 40 top-performing competitors returned to campus and were interviewed as finalists for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16679