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Student organization supports Black engineers and gives back to the community

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… and College of Engineering and Applied Sciences student Madision Price-Yancy host a table to introduce NSBE to incoming students during 2023 Fall Welcome's Pasport Day. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … pursuing rigorous degrees within the STEM fields. NSBE was originally formed in 1974 at Purdue University’s College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75001

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… by Samantha Hooker on Alexis Hess says Western provided numerous opportunities for her to get involved and grow … to encourage accounting students to pursue careers in audit. Hess graduated with honors in May 2021 and plans to … skills, and expanded my network." Her time at WMU was spent immersing herself in both the University and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592

Safe on Campus promotes LGBTQ allyship, inclusiveness at Western

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… . The three-hour educational training is available each semester to all students, faculty and staff. It focuses on … Services. "(It's) an affirmation that, even if there is always more institutional equity work to be done, you are … I could not just survive—but thrive." Nguyễn has trained nearly 450 people since joining the staff at Western in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68227

Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of possibility for education graduate

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Mentorship, leadership opportunities open world of … the Kalamazoo Promise, months before graduation, as a pathway coach, mentoring high school seniors. "It was initially … coach for the Kalamazoo Promise. It's an outcome Wilson didn't necessarily see in the cards when she first stepped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75463

Free shred event scheduled for campus community

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… Oct. 27 , to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The … is hosting the event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers … paper products. All non-paper media is incinerated in a waste-to-clean energy facility which is NAID certified. To …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43127

WMU to host annual graduate and professional school fair

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… by the Graduate College and Career and Student Employment Services. Although open to the general public, it is geared toward junior and senior college students as well as recent … 3 to 4 p.m. on the second floor of the Bernhard Center, near the fair's main exhibit hall. For more information , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1586

William 'Bill' R. Welke obituary

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… verified) on Welke Dr. William "Bill" R. Welke , professor emeritus of accountancy at Western Michigan University, died Friday, Nov. 16 in Shawnee, Kan. He was 79. Welke joined the WMU faculty in 1967 and retired in … 50 years in Kalamazoo, he moved to Shawnee in 2011 to be near his only grandchild. An expert in the areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3151

WMU honors veterans with November events

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… 2 to 4 p.m. will be at the ROTC Battalion on East Campus near the College of Health and Human Services. Free parking … a White Table ceremony with a guest speaker and a complimentary breakfast following the run. For more information, … each or three for $10 with proceeds going to the WMU United Way campaign. Veterans also will be recognized at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/10964

Free campus shredding event scheduled

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… Oct. 19 , to ensure all professional or personal documents and media are properly destroyed and recycled. The … is hosting the event from 10 a.m. to noon in Lot 41 near Sangren Hall. A truck with several 95-gallon containers … paper products. All non-paper media is incinerated in a waste to clean energy facility which is NAID certified. For …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49495

WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU to host regional Science Olympiad tournament Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—More … WMU are a perfect pairing because together we can work towards the mission of increasing scientific literacy in students, while also helping them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71130