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Social work student finds passion, home at WMU

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… Social work student finds passion, home at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on A post-graduation … more about the results here . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Life has a way of coming full circle. For Johnny Anderson III , it … University graduate student is an advocate for homeless individuals, helping connect them to health care, housing and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57553

Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management

Haworth College of Business

… Finding a team: Dylan Sing’s future in supply chain management … how to do this takes a team of individuals. “There are many ways to complete one task. Working as a team, students can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70000

WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game

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… WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game Submitted … acts of bravery as a U.S. Army medic during the Vietnam War, Western Michigan University graduate James C. "Doc" … to embark on a mission to secure a transportation route near Nui Yon. As Jim and his men jumped out of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43734

Yukiko Murakami, 50 years later - Tragic loss of Japanese alumna continues to give life to WMU’s strongest exchange program

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… from people in Kalamazoo and Japan resulted in the establishment of an exchange program and scholarship that has made it … abroad—39 WMU students and 50 Keio students have received awards since the scholarship's inception. The service took … in Murakami's honor that was installed Aug. 17, 2004, near Wood Hall, and was followed by a private on-campus …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/11/yukiko-murakami-memorial-50

Business student ready to get into the game at Nike

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… Business student ready to get into the game at Nike Submitted by Erin Flynn on Donte' Tuggle will … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A flurry of activity in the weeks leading up to graduation will end with a swoosh for Donte' … process to land what he calls a dream job. "Growing up, I was a Nike fan. My favorite athletes are endorsed by Nike," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037

Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars

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… Seniors recognized for academic achievement as 2025 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Deanne Puca … the University select the most outstanding senior in their nearly 50 academic schools, departments and programs to … promise. The 2025 Presidential Scholars Convocation, which was by invitation only, featured a keynote address by  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/03/2025-presidential-scholars-celebration

Four WMU food marketing students win industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… University students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ … “Winning this scholarship has great significance for me. It’s not only about the financial support, but also a sign of the hard work I have put into my college studies so far,” says Raches. “It gives me motivation to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75742

Alum working to broaden opportunities for young Dominicans

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… verified) on Amarante, left, and Dunn KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the Dominican Republic Congress paid an official … 2014 with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, was on campus to meet with key University officials and … discuss mutually beneficial student exchanges. During his near weeklong visit, Amarante met with Dr. John M. Dunn , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36111

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jacob Ganzak … of the Materials and Components Labs in Las Cruces, New Mexico. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Internships often serve as launch … future, designing and creating things now that shape the scientific machine for generations to come." BACK TO THE …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

WMU student wins scholarship for excellence in supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… student has been selected as a recipient of the Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain Operations, Management and … Prebil , a senior from Caledonia, Michigan, received the award as recognition for her achievements as a supply chain … Dr. Sime Curkovic , professor of marketing. “AWESOME is dedicated to advancing and transforming the future of supply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75681