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Emeriti Council funds $9,200 in student scholarships

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… Mich.—Twenty-three deserving undergraduate students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti … Council Book Scholarships to help them purchase textbooks and school supplies. A total of $9,200 in book scholarships … Representatives from the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships selected the recipients on the basis of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20325

Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November

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… continues in Nov. with three events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Real Talk Diversity Series … continues in November with three events that are free and open to the public. At the intersections "At the … presentation on race, religion, sexual orientation, and gender identity," will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837

CIS students claim second place award in case competition

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… competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on From left: Dr. Andrew Targowski, Nicholas Kreider, Brittany Maffesoli and Ashlea Rowlson. Team members not pictured: Shaun Chu, Patrick McCombs and Norman Morris KALAMAZOO—A team of Western Michigan University computer information systems …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15265

WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… nation's most Military Friendly Schools KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named one of the … by one of the leading publishers of magazines for veterans and their families. The annual Military Friendly Schools … Media , which produces such publications as G.I. Jobs and Military Spouse. The military friendly designation is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… Art of Surviving" is the theme for upcoming events at Western Michigan University that are designed to raise … sexual assault. All of the events are open to the public and take place on campus in the Multicultural Center of the … Trimpe Building. Nearby parking is available in WMU lots 39 and 100. Events Friday, March 28 From 7 to 9 p.m ., …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

Charles F. Woodward obituary

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… (not verified) on Charles F. Woodward Charles F. Woodward , Western Michigan University assistant professor emeritus of industrial and manufacturing engineering, died Dec. 12 at home in … He was 81. Woodward joined the WMU faculty in 1966 and retired in 1996 after 30 years of service to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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… a statewide professional aviation association will meet at Western Michigan University's College of Aviation in Battle … Education Initiative: Bridging the Gap Between Graduation and a Career in Business Aviation. University leaders as well as students, faculty and staff of the College of Aviation will join a number of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

New MBA concentration in aviation takes flight

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… Lowis on New MBA concentration in aviation KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business and College of Aviation will offer a new concentration in … concentration developed out of a need for such a program and the synergy between the business and aviation colleges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15807

David Chaplin obituary

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… Dr. David Chaplin , a professor emeritus of sociology at Western Michigan University, died July 27 . He was 86. … in 1972 to serve as chair of the Department of Sociology and retired in 1992 after 20 years of service to the … guide the unit as it solidified its academic offerings and launched a new undergraduate major and doctoral …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42352

WMU only Michigan university among 33 finalists in NSF Idea Machine competition

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… to shape the future of science, technology, engineering and math research in the United States could be hatched at Western Michigan University. Three submissions from WMU faculty and administrators were selected by the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53615