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Two more students earn prestigious Gilman scholarships

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… overseas during the 2014-15 academic year through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Ysaura … Paw and Marilyn Bean of Kalamazoo are among the 800 American undergraduate awardees from 330 colleges and … the Gilman Scholarship. It provides up to $5,000 for American students to pursue overseas study for college credit. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17186

Performer to present free, public program on diversity

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… 16th annual Respecting Differences program this month. Kimberly Dark will perform "Complicated Courtesies" at … Kalamazoo. Both presentations will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator, and all seating is general … and workshops at hundreds of venues in the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland and other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14271

Young people pursue varied interests at WMU summer camps

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… Fees: $40 registration and $180 per week per child or hourly rates for WMU students, staff and community that range … following eligible middle schools: Eau Claire, Fairplain (Benton Harbor), Fennville, Hartford, Hillside (Kalamazoo), … or @email . More information June 25- Aug 6-- Upward Bound Program , an academic college preparatory …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/362

Incoming students win $60,000 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 $60,000 each … video about themselves. The 52 top-performing competitors returned to campus and were interviewed as finalists for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47899

Three Broncos honored by YWCA as Young Women of Achievement

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… dedication and commitment to making our community a better and stronger place. This year's Young Women of … at the YWCA. "We are grateful, honored and humbled to be in the presence of such outstanding women and their … Rising Star Award . Lewis is an executive board member of the Future Teachers of Color registered student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71815

Breneman tapped to lead WMU government relations

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… founder of the Kalamazoo-based Spectrum Public Affairs, has been chosen to serve in this role following a search that … in government relations for corporations, including for Robert Bosch, the world's largest automotive parts supplier. … suppliers and a variety of other clients. "I'm excited to be making this return. It truly does feel like I'm coming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53922

Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP

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… Embry-Riddle research leader, cybersecurity expert to become WMU's next research VP Submitted by Deanne Puca on … enterprise across three campuses. His appointment will be effective July 1 , pending WMU Board of Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67867

National organization recognizes WMU advertising and promotion students

Haworth College of Business

… and promotion students were selected by the American Advertising Federation to participate in the … This is the third consecutive year that WMU students have been chosen to participate in the prestigious program. … "I am very grateful and excited to represent WMU as an American Advertising Federation Most Promising Multicultural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45004

Area youths participating in 2016 Asylum Lake Adventure Day

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… as an outdoor classroom this month. The students will be at the preserve for the sixth annual Asylum Lake … While Learning—OWL—program. It is a cooperative event between the nature center and WMU's landscape services … leading the participating children, teachers and parents between stations along the preserve's network of trails. One …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32040

Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate

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… Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Western Michigan University alumni and a current doctoral candidate have won highly competitive Fulbright awards to … Carver , a spring 2015 graduate from Marshall; Peter Dobek , a doctoral candidate from McHenry, Illinois; and Ian …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488