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Giving Day at Western set for Wednesday, April 14

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…  is set for Wednesday, April 14 . Sponsored by WMU's Office of University Advancement, the one-day event unites all … raised $1,555,417 for causes that impacted every area of campus, such as securing funds for degree completion for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63942

WMU local history expert to appear on popular PBS series

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… location in Kalamazoo are featured in an episode of the popular PBS series " 10 That Changed America ," … "10 Streets That Changed America," PBS tapped Lynn Houghton of WMU's Archives and Regional History Collections for her … Houghton says producers were interested in the uniqueness of the mall, which was originally developed in 1959 as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47842

Managing success: one category and student at a time

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's Haworth College pf Business is now offering a category management training and certification program for students and professionals in the consumer packaged goods industry. WMU … certification to complement the food marketing curriculum offered in the major, while also providing a cost-effective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67635

Dr. Sherwood Cordier obituary

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… (not verified) on Dr. Sherwood "Woody" S. Cordier , professor emeritus of history at Western Michigan University, died Aug. 20 . He … the faculty in 1956 and retired in 1990 after 33 years of service to the University. Survivors include his wife, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48622

Risk spikes with increased hacking during holiday season

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… The holiday season brings increased attacks against point-of-sale systems, e-commerce sites and mobile phones, … according to Dr. Alan Rea , Western Michigan University professor of business information systems. "Although there are always …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50748

National association honors historian for service

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… Society for Legal History. Dr. Sally Hadden , associate professor of history, received the Craig Joyce Medal at the society's … volunteer service to the society." Hadden has been a member of the society since 1989. She has served on five …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50424

WMU board to consider room and board rates at Battle Creek meeting

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… are among items on the agenda for a formal meeting of the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees when it gathers at the WMU College of Aviation in Battle Creek Wednesday, April 22 . Trustees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23296

WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… Entrepreneurial Spirit Award. WMU alumnus Stephen John of Portage and senior Joseph Barnett of Kalamazoo received the $10,000 award for their invention, … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Charles 'Chuck' Comer obituary

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… WMU faculty in 1968 and retired in 1997 as an assistant professor emeritus of health, physical education and recreation after 29 years of service to the University. In addition to teaching, he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37173

Carl F. Shuster obituary

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… University staff member, died Feb. 8 . He was 87. Shuster, of Mattawan, joined the WMU faculty/staff in 1974 and retired in 1992 after 18 years of service to the University. He was director of the pilot plants in the Department of Paper and Printing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30526