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Community values focus of Heritage Hall grand opening

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… ribbon-cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. will mark the return to service of the building first opened in 1905 and long … heralded as "the Acropolis of Kalamazoo." Heritage Hall was the campus' first building and was constructed after the Kalamazoo community successfully competed against …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27910

Supply chain student leverages networking to secure internships and full-time job

Haworth College of Business

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/supply-chain-management-nathan-clarke

Western joins new initiative to increase Michigan's child welfare workforce

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… populations. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is partnering with Western and four other … public, private or tribal welfare in Michigan communities after graduation. "I'm really excited for this training … Central Michigan University, Michigan State University and Wayne State University. Western's first cohort will begin in …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/western-joins-initiative

Six employees receive 2011-12 awards from APA-PSSO

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… Six employees receive 2011-12 awards from APA-PSSO Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kenz, Hunt, Purnell, Pushie, Wilcox and Warner KALAMAZOO--Six Western Michigan University staff … in Development and Alumni Relations, Tony Griffin Service Award, which recognizes service to APA (nominees …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/651

Professor named Association for Business Communication fellow

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… professor emerita of business information systems was recently named a fellow of the Association for Business … and research. Schullery, who retired from WMU in 2013 after 16 years of service to the University, is the immediate past president …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16194

Introductory programming course uses AI as a learning aid

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… course uses AI as a learning aid Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Wassnaa Al-Mawee developed an AI-driven learning model to … coding, systematic debugging, and reflective thinking after completion,” says Al-Mawee. “This approach transformed …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/ai-learning-tools-teaching-model

WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU students, faculty take top awards at engineering education conference Submitted by Liz … and associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh's Swanson School of Engineering; Dr. Simin Masihi, assistant … and independent research projects spanning a multitude of scientific disciplines. Learn about the awards First place, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75475

Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education

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… woman in higher education leadership. This annual award is given to those who have distinguished themselves by … in their profession and in society at large. The award recognizes groundbreaking work on behalf of women that … familiar with the obstacles women face both within the scientific disciplines as well as higher education as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… from Portage majoring in Spanish, earned the top spot after making a pitch for her company Cluventure, a travel … competition serves as a test run for student entrepreneurs wanting to present their original business ideas to … about what it would take to launch their product or service. Top finishers for 2018 Multiple panels of judges …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

Western Michigan University launches 24/7 year-round mental health support for students

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… to give students free, immediate access to teletherapy services in partnership with Uwill. The program meets … is our top priority at Western," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "Asking for help is a sign of wisdom and … to a need identified by students, faculty and staff for after-hours access to mental health professionals for health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69195