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First increase in fines for parking violations since 1998

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… KALAMAZOO--Meeting Feb. 29, the WMU Board of Trustees moved to increase rates for campus parking violations in more than … this year after the administration has had an opportunity to fully inform the campus community of the changes. This is the first time ticket …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/231

Watercolors of Michigan waterways featured in WMU art show

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… artist's longtime passion for things nautical are sailing into Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human … areas in watercolors is a small way of distributing beauty to other people with the hope of renewing interest in Great … Chambers' enchantment with Michigan's waterways goes back to his early days as a deck hand on the state's Great Lakes. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/787

Sales program among the best in the nation

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… for experiential learning, such as internships. The top programs were listed in the organization's annual … students recently placing in the top five in national sales competitions," says Eckert, "and by the employability of our job-ready graduates and their professional accomplishments." Contact: Mark Schwerin August 2, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1126

Business student wins one of six Adcraft scholarships

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… advertising student is one of just six students statewide to win 2013 scholarships from the Adcraft Club of Detroit's … Advertising Federation's National Student Advertising Competition case challenge, in which WMU advertising and promotion students compete annually. She is an active member of WMU's Ad Club …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6880

WMU human resources student chapter wins fifth national award

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU students Dana Pingatore and Kaitlin Ragotzy KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan … society honored the WMU chapter with a Merit Award, which comes after four consecutive years of landing Superior Merit … operation of the chapter. The student chapter received a commemorative certificate of merit to display at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7849

College names business career center director

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… College names business career center director Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Heystek KALAMAZOO—Western … students, but also our employer partners and the regional community," says Dr. Christina Stamper, associate dean of … Indicator and Strong Interest Inventory assessments and has completed the Global Career Development Certification and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7546

Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition

W Magazine

… Piecing it together: Julia LeKander wins Western's 2023 New York Fashion Week Competition Submitted by Megan Looker on Julia LeKander won the grand prize of Western's New York Fashion Week Competition with her zero-waste wrap skirt. LeKander's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70891

Concerts in the Park offers free entertainment Sundays

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… Sundays Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Susan Harrison Band performs July 8. KALAMAZOO--Concerts in … from Kalamazoo and the surrounding area, many with ties to Western Michigan University, they perform in an outdoor … plus fun selections from Gilbert & Sullivan operettas. Come and enjoy the vocal talents of some of Kalamazoo’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/615

Wrongful Conviction Program changing one life at a time

College of Arts and Sciences

… "I cannot imagine getting convicted of a crime I didn’t commit," says Dr. Ashlyn Kuersten , director of the Wrongful Conviction Program and professor for the … Kuersten's students learn from her about the most common causes of wrongful conviction, then work on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/34861

Using music as a vessel for social justice

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… pursuit of purpose that drums the beat for others to march to. It's digging deep when you feel lost and … for his emotions and, as he's grown as an artist, it's become a platform to increase awareness and push for change. … chose WMU because of its world-class jazz studies program. Coming from a performing arts high school in the heart of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62039