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WMU and WMU Cooley Innocence Project garner $418,000 grant
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… Project's first exoneree, and its latest exoneree Donya Davis, right. KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Cooley … the WMU Cooley Innocence Project has screened more than 5,300 cases and exonerated three Michigan men who spent … promoting social justice. I cannot imagine a better way for WMU students from diverse backgrounds and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27269
Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience
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… Elizabeth Heinz) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in crisis. It comes as no surprise then that Kordell Smith … and campus,” says Smith. “I couldn’t have fallen into a better place.” His tour guide, Lauren Toppen , also played a … he says his leadership management strategy course was more than a class; it was a journey of teamwork, commitment, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046
WMU student receives $10,000 accountancy scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… for the 2022-23 academic year. The merit-based scholarship is intended to encourage accounting students to pursue … connections. These opportunities have prepared me to be a better candidate for scholarships like this one, as well as … be a recipient of this award,” Mac says. “I owe a special thanks to Dr. Jim Penner , chair of the department, for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68477
Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series
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… Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Mentors In Violence Prevention, "Violence and Silence: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help," 7 p.m., … her newest book, "My Life on the Road," detailing her more than 30 years as a feminist organizer. About the series The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26689
WMU supply chain students secure first place at Operation Stimulus Competition
Haworth College of Business
… University and Wayne State University. Operation Stimulus is a national competition with decades-long ties to the … and companies as they prepare for their future careers. This year’s case tasked the teams with developing a 10-year … , of Kalamazoo, Michigan, managed the financial analysis of cash flow, expenses, income and payback for the company. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75345
New drone program takes aviation offerings to new heights
W Magazine
… College of Aviation. From delivering goods and surveying disaster zones to mapping critical infrastructure and responding to emergencies, drone technology is expanding the horizons of aviation—and Western aims to … new Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) certificate program is creating opportunities for Broncos. “(UAS) is future …
https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/new-drone-program-takes-aviation-offerings-new-heights
Alumna honored as bobsled athlete
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… former Bronco volleyball player Katie Eberling was voted this month as the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation Women's … "We're competitive and we try to push each other to get better at all times, and they've been role models to me …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8689
Admissions director to represent Michigan on national group
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… Admissions director to represent Michigan on national group Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Bundy KALAMAZOO— Penny D. Bundy , Western Michigan … development. The company shortened its name to ACT to better reflect that it has grown to provide programs and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1116
America's drift away from equal opportunity to be discussed
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… America's drift away from equal opportunity to be discussed Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Reeves … questions about what makes some communities more successful than others at promoting social mobility. Shared prosperity … of U.S. cities. We believe that Kalamazoo can and must do better." Richard V. Reeves In addition to being senior …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23269
WMU lands four on Academic All-MAC gymnastics team
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… team Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU gymnast Jessi Buis KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Four Bronco gymnasts were recognized as … 17 were 3.7 or higher, and 13 gymnasts had GPAs of 3.5 or better. The Academic All-MAC honor is for a student-athlete … on vault in nine of 10 overall meets and finished no lower than fourth. MacDonald won five of six MAC competitions on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15953