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WMU accountancy student recognized with $5,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… Scholarship, a $5,000 scholarship awarded to students who are in their final year of studying accountancy at a … connections and friendships,” says McCauley. “Through shared goals with other accounting and business students and … Crowe LLP in tax and is beginning an audit internship with PwC this summer. During the academic year, he works as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75871
Construction, planning professional joins Western as associate vice president for Facilities Management
News
… and the newer ones and the decision as to where investments are made to best support the living, learning environment,” … various units on campus to determine how current buildings are being used and the frequency of that use, balancing what campus needs are in relation to space. “We want to create the most …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72610
So that all may learn
W Magazine
… Dr. Selena Protacio "A lot of schools were unprepared to address online teaching in general, but even more so … in a rural school district in southwest Michigan who are considered newcomers, meaning they’ve been in the country a year or less and are still building English proficiency. Both said they …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847
Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children
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… Caring cases: Luggage for Love seeking donations for foster children … many of us cannot fathom, those destined for the foster care system often rely on a repurposed product of last, but … rotting food, used tissues or soggy leaves, such bags are hastily filled with precious and necessary possessions …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58665
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… infants and children, as well as children who are making slow progress in auditory, speech and language … approximately 98 percent of infants in the United States are screened for hearing loss at birth. However, as many as … 60 percent of infants who do not pass the hearing screening are not seen for a follow-up diagnostic evaluation. Infants …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Ethics Center announces book clubs for spring 2024
Study of Ethics in Society
… culture and the place of the virtues in living a good life are all topics for this spring's Center for the Study of … of physics , and Victoria Vuletich , founder of Ethics Squared in Grand Rapids, will lead each discussion. This book … 13, 20 and 27 and April 3, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. "The Women Are Up to Something " by Benjamin Lipscomb — Daniel Kosacz , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74500
WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program
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… WMU adds new health care concentration to MBA program Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Health care concentration added to MBA offerings KALAMAZOO—Starting in fall 2013, students who are looking for a career in a health care-related field now …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8658
Units across WMU donate personal protection equipment to medical professionals
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… University community is banding together to provide health care providers with essential equipment. Across the nation, hospitals and medical offices are dealing with shortages of supplies necessary to keep … and staff from the Frostic School of Art have also been digging through their studios to find masks, disposable …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58693
Exercise science students find their stride, combining passion for horses and healing
College of Education and Human Development
… for more than 50 years. The state-of-the-art facilities are built for year-round use and include industry changing … on hand, it is because of the volunteers that the horses are so well taken care of, and each get to thrive in their environment at the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70336
WMU researchers study food consumption behavior during COVID-19 pandemic
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Two Western Michigan University marketing researchers are at the forefront of understanding how a pandemic like … responses were gathered from throughout China, with four areas deliberately oversampled: Beijing, and Jilin, Fujian, … site of the initial outbreak of COVID-19. While results are being tabulated with advanced analysis yet to come, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58581