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Global Engagement Award recognizes efforts to welcome international scholars

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… Michigan University is celebrating two individuals whose work has advanced the University’s global engagement … Ari-Gur and Chef Andrew Francisco are committed to the work of making people from faraway places feel at home in … materials technologies, earning global recognition. Her work has taken her to countries such as Russia, Finland, New …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/global-engagement-award-pnina-ari-gur-chef-andrew-francisco

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the … a group of fashion design students Monday to get to work. Al Mauriello brought along a few of her Chi Omega … helping since posting a photo of the mask-making session on social media. “Taking on this project allowed us to have a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

ROTC event to memorialize Capt. Russell, award scholarship

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… began in November, primarily through word of mouth and networking on Facebook and other social networking sites. The University requires scholarships to raise …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/242

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… Doubblestein began her service at WMU in 1999 as a student worker. She earned her bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees while continuing to work for the University. In 2007, Doubblestein was hired as … front desk to supervising student employees and managing social media. "She revolutionized our Facebook page, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition

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… recommended the company update their website, advertise on social platforms and use a referral campaign, along with … Western, because it truly is a fantastic program." Cowley works with Payne, Hurley and Volante in class. After landing … digital strategy," says Payne. "No matter what I am working on, I will always be able to apply the methodology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297

WMU employees going the distance, can participate in Kalamazoo Marathon at no cost

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… always matters.” PANDEMIC PAIRING Friends first, coworkers second, and now Kim Hemingway and Thomas Delves will … was no way I trained that much not to run it,” says Delves. Socially distant but mentally in sync, Hemingway says she … run the virtual Kalamazoo Marathon together—while observing social distancing—in early May. They say training continues …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59104

Pandemic inspires students to create ‘A Moment of Magic’ in myriad ways

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… other chapters across the country, ensure their influential work isn’t halted. Traditionally AMOM members, which include … WMU’s chapter and others throughout the country are working on providing community relief. Some initiatives … which features a character visiting from a car to ensure social distancing; AMOM Shops, in which chapter members …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59946

Performer to present free, public program on diversity

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… University to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. The free program is open to the public but … experience—and her narratives will be connected to a larger social reality, reminding audience members of their personal and social responsibility regarding the issues her performance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14271

Challenge accepted: Accountancy student steps outside her comfort zone

Haworth College of Business

… to study and support one another through challenging coursework. Similarly, our NABA Inc. faculty advisor and assistant … and helps me believe in my potential.” Last spring, Nanni worked as a tax intern for  Hungerford where she focused on … filing extensions for their tax returns, which was a valuable skill to learn as I move forward in my career.” While …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/accountancy-tayler-nanni-0

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… to include representatives from various WMU departments, social and nonprofit agencies, businesses interested in workforce development, researchers, students, and others who are working or have an interest in the adult literacy field. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805