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Adventures in sustainability: Students expand their horizons in India

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—College is not just a time to increase your knowledge and prepare … abroad trip provided them with a unique opportunity to see how businesses can think beyond their profit margins for the … program where Western students were paired with a student from Christ University. After each day’s programming was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70967

Student awarded prestigious study abroad scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University junior Alexis Lenderman , of Flint, is among just 1,000 undergraduate … of getting away, traveling and seeing something beyond my circumstances," says Lenderman, who plans to graduate in … to see beyond the short distance that I've traveled thus far, not only physically, but mentally and spiritually, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46935

Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award

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… has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William … am sensitive to the subtleties of cultural differences and how they apply to pedagogy," Chen says. "Bridging …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788

WMU Theatre hosts American Sign Language shadow-cast performance of 'Clue'

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… Wade holds James Cech during a "Clue" rehearsal. Cech is part of a shadow performance cast, which brings American … In partnership with Theatre Kalamazoo and through a grant from the Jim Gilmore Jr. Foundation , Western students will … Hands, LLC. in an American Sign Language (ASL) accessible show on Sunday, Nov. 12, at 2 p.m. in Shaw Theatre. "It's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73296

University Libraries awards three scholarships to student employees

University Libraries

… outstanding contributions to the Libraries.  Braedon Gatz, Iskandar Kholmatov and Jithendran (Jithu) Senthilkumar have … Kholmatov Iskander Kholmatov is an international student from Uzbekistan pursuing a bachelor’s in computer science. … says. “It has given me a greater sense of responsibility in my work, motivating me to excel. Moreover, it has relieved …

https://wmich.edu/library/news/2024/04/student-scholarships

Avoid online scams and identity theft

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… theft Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Exercise caution with online interactions. KALAMAZOO— October is … organization in an email. Communications purporting to be from WMU, popular social media sites or online payment … information you want to share before you share it. Think how your online actions could affect your offline life. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1847

Operation Hat Trick scholarship supports veteran's journey at Western

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… Hat Trick scholarship recipient Liz Powers (center) is congratulated by, from left to right, Merze Tate College Associate Dean Dr. … Trick scholarship, saying, "The impact this will make on my life is incredible and dearly appreciated. Being selected …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/11/liz-powers-wins-2024-operation-hat-trick-scholarship

Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship … of Business, was recently awarded a national scholarship from the Society for Human Resource Management. Pierce … the human resources profession closely aligns with my goals of enhancing workplace best practices and …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/humanresourcesmanagement-shrm-scholarship-kristinapierce

WMU Women invited to Nov. 7 event hosted by MI-ACE

WMU Women's Network

… Chapter event, "Women of Influence," on Thursday, Nov. 7, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at the Texas Township Campus of … Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Room 4240.  The event is co-sponsored by WMU, KVCC and Kalamazoo College. It will … and triumphs they have faced. The discussion will focus on how these influential women can inspire and empower the next …

https://wmich.edu/womens-network/news/2024/10/womens-network

A lifelong gift: 1980 graduate gives back to Department of Philosophy

College of Arts and Sciences

… of Philosophy, and he recently arranged for a gift in his will to create an endowment for the department that will … But they also developed in me a lifelong interest in how we process and understand the world and ourselves.”  … from him. The jury ultimately acquitted Hamilton, and “as far as I know, Alvoid never got in trouble again,” Rochon …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69151