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College of Arts and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Sciences faculty earn coveted rotations with federal programs Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … are taking notice. Two professors are among talented scholars recently tapped by federal programs to lead and … research, and lead to new discoveries and innovations." The scholars who work on these projects must look at the natural …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68126

Ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary and faculty retirement

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… reception with refreshments. Special guest artists include John Robison , a professor from the University of South … will sing two lute songs by Giulio Caccini accompanied by John Robison. Emily Solomon will perform a fascinating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38946

WMU advertising student honored by national advertising organization

Haworth College of Business

… in the organization's Most Promising Multicultural Students Program for 2017. Venezia Jones , a senior from Detroit, is … and I am truly honored that I was able to be a part of this program." Jones was nominated by Dr. Karen Lancendorfer , … marketing and director of the WMU advertising and promotion program. "With a background in music, Venezia injects her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39199

Art grad curates impressive resume through Experience-Driven Learning

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… she’d spent two summers in high school in the music seminar program.   “We would stay overnight for two weeks in the … took my time at Western to dive in, and I supercharged my program and took so many classes,” she says.    In one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/graduate-success-art-museum-management-hope-donovan

Consumers, WMU show solar energy commitment with 1-megawatt solar garden

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… Energy President and CEO  Patti Poppe , WMU President John M. Dunn , and other Michigan and University officials … why we built this power plant as part of our Solar Gardens program," said Poppe. "We’re a different kind of … by solar garden locations. Poppe pointed out that the program allows those who aren't able to install solar panels …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35079

WMU recognized by area veterans as Purple Heart University

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… Military Order of the Purple Heart, joined WMU President John M. Dunn in a ceremony designed to formally confer the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31902

WMU’s student-run WIDR-FM receives national, international recognition

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… Station (more than 10,000 students)   Best Program Director: Caity Ahearne   Best On-Air Personality: … in the projects we make.”   Caity Ahearne , the station’s program director, agrees.   “What makes WIDR special is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/widr-fm-best-student-run-radio-station-awards-2025-26

Integrated supply management student named APICS Scholar

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… Western Michigan University integrated supply management program has won the APICS Scholar Award. As part of the … a five-day conference in Florida, participating in various program activities and events centered around learning and … resources for industry professionals. WMU's ISM program Ranked No. 12 in undergraduate supply chain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9768

Innovative Models of Care and Support – Study Abroad in Ireland & Northern Ireland

College of Health and Human Services

… of Occupational Therapy, created a unique study abroad program in Ireland and Northern Ireland. With only a single-year hiatus, the program has run continuously ever since and is recognized as the longest-running study abroad program at Western Michigan University. Designed to expose …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/10/mickus-ireland

New cannabis marketing course puts students on forefront of burgeoning industry

Haworth College of Business

… by Dr. Russell Zwanka , director of the food marketing program and associate professor of marketing, the class will … WMU Haworth’s food and consumer package goods marketing program is one of the top food marketing programs in the … Industry Advisory Board, providing generous support for scholarships, classroom projects, cases and presentations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68892