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Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… be available nearby in parking Lot 72R. The competition is open to all current WMU students. Those planning to … evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges comprised of area entrepreneurs and business community members as … faculty members. Cash prizes are awarded to the top four finishers: $2,000 for first place, $1,500 for second place, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45485

WMU duo to kick off spring 2016 Frostic Reading Series

News

… Reading Series at Western Michigan University. Both accomplished authors have strong ties to WMU and will speak at … , in 157-159 Bernhard Center. Their combined reading is free and open to the public. Bonnie jo campbell Campbell … and "Women and Other Animals." Campbell has received a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Pushcart Prize, the Eudora Welty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29649

Negotiation Updates: May 12, 2014

Academic Labor Relations

… schedule. The University bargaining team and the WMU administration are committed to negotiations that are civil, … thoughtful and productive. The goal of the talks is to develop a contract that will be fair and enhance both … campus work environment for our faculty. We also believe it is critical that as talks progress, both parties be accurate …

https://wmich.edu/academic-labor-relations/negotiations-aaup-may-12-2014

Full range of campus and area events slated to honor King

News

… . "Past, Present, and Future: Living the Dream" is the theme of this year's celebration, which includes events that are free … bring their Martin Luther King Jr. readings and celebrate his birthday by enjoying his writings. Friday, Jan. 17 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12675

Course Selection for Exchange and American University Experience (Partner)

Study Abroad

… on the student having completed the appropriate prerequisites and having the appropriate level of English-language proficiency. For some subject areas, … 15 credit hours per semester. A minimum of 12 credit hours is needed to maintain visa status. Graduate students may …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/courseexchangestudyabroad

Trustees approve tuition for online, regional and non-Michigan sites

News

… non-Michigan locations, the undergraduate tuition rate is $509.50 per credit hour. For undergraduate online … sites in Michigan, out of state or online, the tuition rate is $651.57 per credit hour. And EUP graduate students will … and required fees . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47793

Speaking the language of success

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… success Submitted by Erin Flynn on Deniz Toker teaches English to refugee students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning another language is difficult in itself. Doing so in a foreign country after leaving your family and home behind is a far more daunting task. Graduate student Deniz Toker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53035

Ariel Tate-Gordon receives first memorial scholarship award

College of Health and Human Services

… Scholarship was awarded to Bachelor of Science in interdisciplinary health services student Ariel Tate-Gordon. … of the program, at that time. Said Ravotas, “Alex is remembered by her friends here at Western as being … she became deeply committed to her work in the disabilities community, a defender and an advocate for those …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/burgett-scholarship

From 8th grade education to a Ph.D. in one generation

College of Education and Human Development

… her mother with the farm, and my father quit since that is what farmer's sons did back then,” explained Palmer.  … to college and fully funded her way. “My mother was very disappointed that she never was able to attend high school, … from the University of Arizona in Educational Administration. From there she earned a doctorate from Northern …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-bierleinpalmer

2023 Arbor Day celebration honors Western's commitment to Tree Campus designation

News

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jeff Eckert, certified arborist, and Jeff Spoelstra, director of Western's Office for … dirt around the newly planted tree. Western has been consistently recognized as a Tree Campus since the program was … Western's resident Lorax, Darrell Junkins , grounds supervisor, spoke for the three trees, which he deemed guests of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71542