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Tobacco whistleblower to speak as part of Ethics Center series

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… to speak as part of Ethics Center series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wigand KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The former tobacco company researcher who went public with accusations that his company intentionally manipulated the blend of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22713

Student, actor, advocate: Margaux Wellman takes leading role in breaking down barriers for people with disabilities

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… for people with disabilities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Margaux Wellman is excited to play Puck in Western's production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Puck is … in Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." In taking on the role in Western Michigan University's production, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64331

From heartbreak to hope

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… From heartbreak to hope Submitted by Erin Flynn on Seth Sprung, Samath Him Sprung, Sokunthea Oung and Ravi … to rescue orphans. His father made a gut-wrenching decision. “I remember my father told me, ‘Son, if you have an opportunity to leave this war-torn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

Funding awards help small businesses hire summer interns

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… help small businesses hire summer interns Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Up to $35,000 in matching funds are available to help … hire WMU interns. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For the fourth consecutive year, small businesses in West Michigan can apply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21580

Austin Fahrenkopf flourishes in finance

Haworth College of Business

… flourishes in finance Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University senior … dashboard to rank the performance of all the distribution centers. The following fall, Fahrenkopf began work as a … and accounting intern at Shiloh Industries. In this position, he built a standardized Excel scrap report, assisted in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75149

First crop of Broncos Lead interns grows interest in sustainable farming

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… First crop of Broncos Lead interns grows interest in sustainable farming Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students had a unique opportunity to learn about … more about their experience. Students left to right: Jackson Distelrath, Basia Dangremond, Joe Grohowski, Amanda …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72437

Learning and Leading: Global Leaders use their skills to help refugees

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… use their skills to help refugees Submitted by Erin Flynn on Allyson Dykstra, left, and Haley Ritsema explored the desert in … Sea, the Greek island of Lesvos is idyllic. But growing among the olive groves and fishing villages is Moria Refugee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57378

Princeton, Cornell scholars keynote Graduate Philosophy Conference

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… Princeton, Cornell scholars keynote Graduate Philosophy Conference Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Philosophers from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20298

Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A total of $9,200 in book scholarships was given away … Financial Aid and Scholarships selected the recipients on the basis of financial need and academic merit. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

Jim Tripp obituary

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… Jim Tripp obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jim Tripp Jim Tripp , a staff member in Western Michigan … joined the staff in 2001 and had given 14 years of near-continuous service to the University. Survivors include his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29795