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Minimal campus apartment rate increases approved for fall 2015

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… complexes operate at near-full occupancy and are sought after for features such as convenience and safety. Rental rates for all campus apartments include parking, water and sewer service, cable, trash removal, recycling services and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20769

WMU sales students win Desert Cup for 3rd straight year

Haworth College of Business

… “With each of the three sales role-play rounds, you walk in not knowing exactly what the buyer will say or which direction the conversation will take, so there is always a level of uncertainty,” she says. “What surprised me most was how much I genuinely enjoyed that unpredictability. I …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/03/sales-students-win-desert-cup-2026

Transfer student excels in extracurriculars and finds his fit at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of Engineering and Applied Sciences.  KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After completing an associate’s degree at Sauk Valley … over other colleges because I felt when I toured here, I wasn’t just another number and I actually felt welcome and wanted here,” he says. “Something about WMU that I …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/05/transfer-student-finds-his-fit-neubauer

Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative

College of Health and Human Services

… Social work director awarded grant for student mental health initiative Submitted … Dr. Melinda McCormick, Dr. Hyejoon Park, Ms. Aisha Walters, Mr. Paul Mailloux and Ms. Karla Vandenberg. Dr. … support, improves retention and expands access to equitable services across the state. “This recognition highlights the …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/leesmart

WMU earns its sixth consecutive 'military friendly' designation

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… their families. The annual Military Friendly Schools list was announced Sept. 23 by Victory Media , which produces … dedicate resources to ensure their success in the classroom after graduation." The annual survey upon which the … practices include on-campus veterans programs, credit for service, military spouse programs and participation in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19401

Trevon Harris invests in a career that adds up

Haworth College of Business

… and student-centered business networks. As he looks toward entering the accounting field, Harris is proud to be a … and reducing energy consumption. “One key takeaway from the trip was that the United States lags behind … those in your specific major. It makes all the difference.” After graduation, Harris plans to return to WMU Haworth to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/trevon-harris-accountancy-internship

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with … a career fair through WMU’s Career and Student Employment Services he connected with Meijer his junior year. He … worked on a project to reduce shrink and increase sales. After graduation, Sánchez found himself struggling to find a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Hettinger, Asmonga-Knapp to lead WMU trustees for 2014

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… from WMU, retired in 2008 as head of Battle Creek Unlimited after 30 years of service with that economic development organization. He … Unlimited in 1978 as marketing director, and one year later was named president and CEO. He is credited with attracting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12920

WMU honors alumnus, Medal of Honor recipient at Bronco football game

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… acts of bravery as a U.S. Army medic during the Vietnam War, Western Michigan University graduate James C. "Doc" … , following the decadeslong lobbying efforts of his fellow servicemen. McCloughan's many feats of bravery occurred … Director Kathy Beauregard formally recognized McCloughan after the first quarter of the Bronco football team's game …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43734

Felix Sithiphone: Finding the fun in governmental accounting and life

Haworth College of Business

… led him to grow both professionally and personally. After graduating from Western Michigan University in 2012, … analyst with Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services. He enjoyed the work, which he describes as … resume, Sithiphone decided to take a risk and moved to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, with the goal of finding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72095