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WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing 12 departments from four … to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our corporations and nonprofits …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Climbing Higher - Mark Brady's Aviation Journey from WMU to IFL

College of Aviation

… Argentine American architect César Pelli. While Pelli was referring to the desire of our species to build taller … flight in 1903, humans have continued to look and push upwards. For WMU College of Aviation Alumnus Mark Brady, this … Fortunately, Brady didn’t allow the discouragement to set in. Instead, he picked himself up by the bootstraps and …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2016/06/brady

Spring ethics series begins with MLK panel presentation

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… Times of Trouble?" is the title of this free, public event set for 7 p.m. in 157 Bernhard Center . The panel moderator … troubled times, mere interpretation of the world must give way to sustained activity to change the world. The panel's … 7 p.m.:  "Why We Don't Have a Peace Memorial: The Vietnam War and the Distorted Memory of Dissent," Dr. Christian Appy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44741

WMU supply chain student one of six to receive national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… the country to receive a nationwide business scholarship awarded by the Richter Foundation and the Institute for … Scholarship Fund. The R. Gene Richter Scholarship, an award presented annually to the top supply management … help our students excel during their time with us but also set them up for remarkable success in their careers after …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/richter-scholarship-nicole-sherman

Ethics Center announces lecture series for fall 2025

Study of Ethics in Society

… vulnerable individuals in clinical and institutional settings. Next up is a talk at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 7 in Room … Valley Community College. There will be a discussion afterward with special guest Shukurani Nsengiyumva,  program … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/09/fall-25-lectures

Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism

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… Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism Submitted by Erin Flynn … Fund. It's an idea that came to the avid cyclist while he was out for a ride shortly after the killing of George … about other charitable efforts to get involved in. He set an initial goal of riding 1,000 miles and raising …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200

WMU educators recognized for excellence in teaching and student engagement

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… have been named recipients of WMU’s Distinguished Teaching Award, the University’s highest honor for teaching … excellence. They will be formally recognized at the Fall Awards Celebration alongside recipients of other prestigious … focus on leadership, teamwork and communication in medical settings. Her research explores how communication influences …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-teaching-awards-2025-julie-apker-daniela-schroter

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… its academic year on a high note—winning several chapter awards that highlight the value of this student organization. The awards, judged by a panel of AMA members, are based on how … chapter to run smoothly,” she says. “Previous chapters have set the precedent and the students this year excelled at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

Integrated supply management student receives prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University integrated supply management student Edward Mulford has been awarded a coveted Transportation Club of Detroit scholarship … credits Bronco Force with helping him to expand his skill set by taking knowledge from the classroom and applying it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41856

Virtual book clubs examine ethical questions on current social topics

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… courage and tenacity, this story focuses on how the Flint water crisis was discovered and then exposed to the world. This book club … justice for undeserved populations while the system is set up to ignore them. "The Moral Foundation of Politics" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61261