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WMU sales students thrive in the desert, winning the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… win first place out of 14 universities competing. The team was made up of senior Jordan Kana’an of Lawton, Michigan, … The Arizona Collegiate Sales Competition team. Standing (L-R) Joey Pisano, Jordan Kana'an. Seated (L-R) Ella … to practice their presentation skills in a high-pressure setting, which is invaluable experience for their future …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/03/wmu-haworth-desert-cup-2025

Legendary athlete and Hall of Famer remembered

W Magazine

… and an inductee to the WMU Athletics Hall of Fame, died Dec. 15, 2024 , at the age of 96. A native of Saginaw, … team from 1950-52. As a standout football player, he set a then-school record with nine touchdown catches in … remain a significant part of WMU’s athletic history, and he was inducted into the WMU Athletics Hall of Fame in 1990. …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2025/03/alumnus-len-johnston-obituary

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

News

… from and with a view overlooking Goldsworth Valley Pond, was built to surpass LEED silver specifications and designed to serve as the anchor for the Goldsworth Valley … off its fall semester Tuesday, Sept. 6 . The center is set up to accept student meal plans, cash, credit cards and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462

WMU Board of Trustees to meet in formal session Thursday, April 25

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees is set to convene at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 25 , in the WMU Student Center ballroom to consider a wage agreement between WMU and the American Federation of … The meeting will also be accessible by livestream. Individuals wishing to address the board during the meeting’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75449

Trustees vote to keep tuition cost below statewide average

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… 15 of Michigan's public universities, 14 of which have now set tuition for the 2012-13 year. In presenting the … that exists among the state's five schools that have been designated research universities--the University of Michigan; Michigan State, Wayne State and Michigan Technological universities; and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1079

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… nation's colleges and universities that are "leading the way" to foster postsecondary educational opportunities and … identified schools across the nation that have adopted a set of strategies called 8 Keys to Success that are viewed … as an institution that is embracing those strategies designed to lead to success for student veterans. Best …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

Sport management grad ready to hit the court running

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… ready to hit the court running Submitted by Erin Flynn on Warda Niaz is graduating with a bachelor's degree in sport … of sports into her future career. "I just knew whatever I did, I wanted to stay connected with the sports industry," … of community and culture that Western Michigan has; it sets you up for success." Her hard work could pay off soon; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990

Access on the menu

Blindness and Low Vision Studies

… created by employee Anna Lane. Lane, a Portage resident and dishwasher at the restaurant, designed full braille versions of the menu after observing …

https://wmich.edu/visionstudies/news/2026/02/menu

New Zhang Financial Presidential Internship levels up Experience-Driven Learning opportunity through investment management

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… professionals, Tall has worked with President Kavalhuna to design and implement his investment portfolio. … also have access to all of the wealth management firm’s asset management resources to help grow the president’s … to lead immediately after graduation,” he says.   Moving forward, the Zhang Financial Presidential Internship is …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/zhang-financial-presidential-internship-announcement

Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage

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… Vow renewal sets world record, grabs international coverage Submitted by … set a new Guinness World Record for the most vow renewals in one place at one time. The event also garnered … A collection of photos and videos as well as links to media coverage has been posted at mywmu.com/vows . The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35777