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Student organization recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… are a top chapter in terms of professional, outreach and service activities. This is the 39th time the chapter has … that these are excellent students who have worked hard toward their chosen profession. It also shows the ability of these students to work together toward a common goal.” Gamma Rho chapter The Gamma Rho …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/beta-alpha-psi-2024

Detecting threats and emergencies to protect infrastructures

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… emergencies to protect infrastructures Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "My research interests evolved from the unsolved … such as city transportation systems or electricity service distribution systems are detected and reported to … devices or a lot of computing power.” Clearing the way in Nashville Many people dread driving through a city. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70805

Award-winning film students bring international journalists to WMU

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… Award-winning film students bring international journalists … at Western Michigan University at the invitation of two award-winning film students whose video was broadcast on CNN … part of activities showcasing their original video public service announcement, which won a national collegiate film …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5907

WMU, KVCC partner with StoryCorps to gather veterans' conversations

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… oral history effort to record the voices of veterans, service members and military families is coming to Kalamazoo … archive the sessions at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., for use by future generations. The … Each week, millions of Americans listen to StoryCorps’ award-winning broadcasts on NPR's "Morning Edition." For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7822

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… Club gala KALAMAZOO—A total of 52 people who began their service to WMU in 1988 will be inducted into the 25 Year … D. Bishop , custodian, building custodial and support services Craig L. Boucher , programmer analyst, information … Gloria P. Culp , academic auditor, Registrar's Office Michael J. Dekau , manager network switch, information …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10913

WMU School of Medicine announces early decision program

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… Experiences typically include a combination of volunteer service, community service, leadership roles or research. … Successful applicants are notified of acceptance toward the end of their junior year. Students who accept an … to medical school. "The WMedStart program is an excellent way to offer outstanding students from Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11338

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

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… Michigan University’s Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award during a ceremony Friday, Nov. 12 . A professional … specializes in mixed media work combined with pigmented beeswax. Her paintings interweave patterns painted in vibrant … development through all levels of teaching, research and service. Her success is evident in the depth and breadth of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

WMU researcher's grant renewed for investigation of employment barriers among marginalized populations

College of Education and Human Development

… of Counselor Education and Counseling Psychology, has been awarded a five-year, $150,000 Langston University grant to … populations. The findings will be used by employment service agencies and employers as part of a five-year … a historically Black college/university, Peterson was part of a  $4.6 million, five-year grant  from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73205

Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation

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… Center for Disability Services awarded accreditation Submitted by Deanne Puca on … is an independent, nonprofit accrediting body that was founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22299

WMU trustees appoint Russ Kavalhuna, J.D., as University’s 10th president

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… 1, 2025, following the June 30 retirement of President Edward Montgomery. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … bringing to the role an unmatched blend of public service, higher education leadership and a results-oriented … Economic Opportunity and in his fourth term on the Michigan Aeronautics Commission, a statewide board for all aviation …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/trustees-appoint-russ-kavalhuna-10th-president