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WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

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… 20 years since the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Members of the University and surrounding community are invited … scholarship and enrollment officer at Western. "We remember because we have to. We owe it to everybody else in this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246

Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows

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… Gov. Snyder announces Kellogg Foundation's Woodrow Wilson Fellows Submitted by … including 11 who will attend Western Michigan University to become master science teachers in Michigan high-need … fellows are the fourth class of new teacher candidates to be prepared through the program since the fellowship was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16559

WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity

Haworth College of Business

… WMU to host conference on health IT innovation and cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … and academic leaders in health information technology and cybersecurity will headline a conference focused on "Exploring Health IT Innovation and Cybersecurity in the Digital Era" at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43116

WMU receives $2 million grant to assist farmworker community

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… Hernández KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been awarded more than $2 million over the next five years … in the United States and in Michigan, yet they continue to be one of the most impoverished and underserved populations … identified priority that calls for increasing the number of students who are prepared to enter STEM fields. With …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42667

100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered

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… 100 years later, WMU's famed 'Black Ghost' remembered Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dunlap, WMU's … in a single game with seven scored in one 1916 game. The Benton Harbor High School football star was originally … and hotels that excluded the player. The Dunlap saga has been recounted in Larry Massie's WMU centennial history, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41428

Broncos Lead Internship Program makes impactful debut

W Magazine

… are very grateful to have this opportunity from Western to be able to compensate the interns." "It's been a game changer, big time," adds Nora Selheimer , … these different things, and as an organization, we get to benefit from the networking they're doing and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72460

Services set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam

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… set this weekend for Evaluation Center founder Stufflebeam Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Daniel Stufflebeam A Saturday, July 29 , memorial service is planned for … in the grant-making world—names like the MacArthur, Kellogg and Alger foundations. Internationally, he traveled to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41433

Portuguese scholar to lead WMU's international initiatives

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… with a long track record in international education has been appointed to lead Western Michigan University's … education at the University of Montana, a commitment to best practices in the international arena, and extensive … with the Fulbright Program." Zagalo-Melo Zagalo-Melo had been at UM since 2013, serving as that university's senior …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41172

Ribfest highlighted by musical performances

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… One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held for more than three decades and attracts … Aug. 3-5. Proceeds from the Kalamazoo Ribfest will benefit the Arc Community Advocates, which works with … and local vendors that sell ribs and chicken in original barbecue sauces. To complement the ribs, additional food …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/07/41161

Employee Treatment, Innovation and the Bottom Line

Haworth College of Business

… opportunities designed to promote employee innovation. Adobe’s Kickstart program offers employees a two-day innovation … tenure. Innovative projects often involve many failures before success. Job security promotes a failure tolerant … the moral hazard at workplaces where top managers may be tempted to renege on their commitment to reward …

https://wmich.edu/business/weathers2017