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WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… available for Western Michigan University students, two new programs—an entrepreneurship major offered through the … entrepreneurial skills to their knowledge base," says Dr. John Mueller , assistant professor of management and advisor … the major. The entrepreneurship minor is a universitywide program with the purpose of providing students from any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728

Readings to launch new poetry anthology published by New Issues

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… poet and longtime professor in the creative writing program at Carnegie Mellon University. "This book will make … Emeritus Stuart Dybek and deceased poets Herb Scott and John Woods. A number of the contributors received their … Rodney Torreson, Cullen Bailey Burns, Dennis Hinrichsen, John Rybicki and David Cope. Local musician Joe Gross, also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10069

Online occupational therapy journal taking shape

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… journal are shaping up at Western Michigan University, and scholars of all kinds are invited to submit material for … journal will be published four times each year. Emerging OT scholars are encouraged to submit, and an annual award will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/166

Dunn receives salary increase, donates raise back for student aid

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… their positive December evaluation of WMU President John M. Dunn with a 2.5 percent increase to his base salary. … this year, he plans to donate back $37,776 to be used for scholarships. Dunn has been WMU's president since July 2007. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14474

WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes

College of Education and Human Development

… CHANGE LEADERSHIP AT WMU The masters and Ph.D. program in organizational change leadership is designed to empower the next generation of change leaders and scholars to revolutionize organizations and … in a rigorous curriculum that prepares them to become scholars and practitioners in the dynamic field of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148

WMU trustees to hear search update, consider capital outlay requests

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… on the presidential search process from Trustee William Johnston , who serves as the chair of WMU's Presidential … Search Advisory Committee. The group was formed after Dr. John M. Dunn's announcement Aug. 1 that he intends to retire …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35558

Scholarships available for short-term study abroad

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Scholarships available for short-term study abroad Submitted … or summer. KALAMAZOO—Applications are being accepted for scholarships that offer awards of up to $2,500 to offset the … participating in a select group of short-term study abroad programs this spring and summer. The Haenicke Institute for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3836

New Native American Affairs Council aims to build relationships, understanding across campus and in community

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… University's Indigenous roots and establish Native American programming and curriculum at the institution. The new … and integrated academic perspectives. Developing ongoing programming to enhance learning and understanding within the … and our students but help the community in general," says John Shagonaby , a 1997 Western business management alumnus …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66068

Champion for college: Grad student wins statewide award for guiding high schoolers

College of Education and Human Development

… student in the higher education and student affairs program. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Malitta Dillard , a master’s … student in the higher education and student affairs program at Western Michigan University, has received the … her first graduating class secure nearly $3 million in scholarships. Her nominator for the award highlighted how …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2025/12/college-education-advisor-malitta-dillard-award-hesa-student

Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students

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… Applications are open for WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students Submitted by Erin … Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Applications for the WMU/AAUP Scholarship for First-Generation Students are now open … Jan. 16, 2026. WMU students may apply for the spring 2026 scholarship cycle . Information and applications for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/12/kavalhuna-aaup-first-generation-scholarship-2026