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WMU's foster youth support program to get $750,000 from state
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--The new Michigan budget approved by the Legislature June 5 includes … of Human Services appropriation to support Western Michigan University's renowned program that helps former … at a June 7 meeting of the WMU Board of Trustees. The Michigan House and Senate conference committee also settled …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/771
WMU accountancy student recognized with $5,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Stacey Anderson on Aedan McCauley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University student Aedan McCauley , an accountancy major from Montague, Michigan, has received the Michigan Accountancy Foundation … Crowe LLP in tax and is beginning an audit internship with PwC this summer. During the academic year, he works as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75871
James B. Dexheimer obituary
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… (not verified) on James B. Dexheimer, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He … and installing numerous instruments throughout southwestern Michigan. He attended Valparaiso University, earned a … of the University Libraries, c/o the WMU Foundation; West Michigan Cancer Center; or Hospice Care of Southwest …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73
Julie M. Christensen obituary
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… on Christensen Julie M. Christensen , a former Western Michigan University staff member, died Wednesday, Aug. 15. … annual giving unit of the Development Office. The southwest Michigan native had been a Kalamazoo-area resident most of … for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, SPCA of Southwest Michigan or the West Michigan Cancer Center. Visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1279
William Appel obituary
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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Appel William Appel , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of music, died July 7 . He was 85. Appel, of Portage, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 2001 … of opera and musicals. Appel was active throughout Michigan operatic circles, serving as director and general …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48029
WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row
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… KALAMAZOO—For the fourth consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best … ranking of No. 80 among the schools rated, WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all four years of the … colleges, Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College, became home to a VetSuccess on Campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142
WMU professor takes the helm at state board
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… by Stacey Anderson on Smith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor has been named to one of the … Department of Accountancy, has been elected chair of the Michigan State Board of Accountancy. She has served six … to working with the Board of Accountancy, the State of Michigan and accounting professionals to successfully …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60233
WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… the State Championship event on May 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament will take place at Western Michigan University on Saturday, May 4, marking the first … in grades 6-12 who were the top winners from each of Michigan's regional events will descend on WMU’s campus for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430
Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees
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… KALAMAZOO—Acting at its June 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved … 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 public universities. 2013-14 tuition Effective … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest 'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608
Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case
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… answers in the young mother's murder. Students in Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program played an integral … role in helping police solve the case. The Three Rivers (Michigan) Police Department, in partnership with the Michigan State Police, used advanced DNA technology along …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545