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WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship
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… KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University business student is among 10 students from across the country selected to … Richter Scholarship Fund. Hanna Downs , of Novi, Mich., is WMU's sixth scholarship recipient in the past ten years, … I need to make a good impression at the conference and show why Western is such an outstanding institution." Downs is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466
Intrigued by a good mystery, Western student decodes path in cybersecurity
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There is nothing like a good mystery or the intrigue of secret … For sophomore Evelyn Ortiz-Martinez , that feeling is part of what she loves about her chosen major at Western … cybersecurity and potentially learning how to hack. That is why I chose cybersecurity as my major.” With the employment …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70195
WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids
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… of Western Michigan University's Master of Business Administration program, will celebrate the program's … its master's program. The college is among a group of fewer than 5 percent of business schools that are accredited by … blend of theory and practice, allowing students to become better decision makers and strategists as well as giving …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18266
First responder training at vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12
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… vacant Bernhard Center Nov. 10-12 Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's vacated Bernhard Center is slated to be the backdrop for an intensive first … empowers first responders with essential training to better serve their communities through educational programs …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73333
Big Brothers Big Sisters administrator to provide perspective at breakfast series
Haworth College of Business
… Big Brothers Big Sisters administrator to provide perspective at breakfast series … titled "Helping Local Children Change Their Lives for the Better, Forever" at 8 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, in 2150 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37056
Dunbar Hall's renovation blends legacy and innovation
College of Arts and Sciences
… future Dunbar Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A wave of excitement is building at Western Michigan University as the highly … teaching facility on campus, Dunbar serves more than 17,000 students each year. As the need for a … and their craft, give them ideas for collaboration and a better understanding of different ways of telling stories,” …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73667
Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments
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… Trustees evaluate WMU president, laud his accomplishments Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and decisions resulting in the allocation of more than $8 million through a Budget Protocol Process, … business leaders and government officials to better understand the value of a WMU degree across one's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50809
Music therapy student finds belonging through mental health advocacy
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… mental health advocacy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Cass Davis helped create a space where students can be authentically … other peer educators in a way that may be less intimidating than scheduling a therapist appointment. Having someone the … "Health promotion and education has changed my life for the better. Janay saw something in me that I didn't really see …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71821
Service-learning honors go to students, faculty, community groups
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… winners Dr. Michael Millar, associate professor of Spanish Dr. Timothy Palmer, professor of management Dr. Edmund … and cultural sensitivity training into his courses to better prepare his students to engage with members of … During the 2010 academic year, PeaceJam hosted more than 40 service learning projects, all with excellent …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/446
Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind
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… Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Losing his vision has opened Robert Parsons' eyes to a future filled … communities. It's a jarring contrast to his life less than a decade ago—a college dropout working a retail job he … able to introduce me to so many opportunities and ways of bettering myself and picking myself back up to be able to go …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537