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Persistence pays dividends for business student with accounting job waiting after graduation
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… they're here in spirit." Anthony has endured a great deal of loss in her young life, beginning with losing her … Then as a teenager, her grandmother and stepfather, two of her closest relatives, died just a year apart. Her … connections she made while at Western—both personal and professional. "I didn't want to finish school. I didn't want …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66508
One Billion Kilowatt Hours
Beam Power Plant
… Michigan University took over ownership and operation of the power plant from its former owners, the Kalamazoo … and environmentally non-compliant. The first order of business for Western was to restore safety, reliability, … and, most significantly, a co-generation system consisting of two new 5,000 kilowatt gas combustion turbines with heat …
https://wmich.edu/facilities/powerplant/billion
Former President Elson Floyd dies in Washington
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Elson S. Floyd , sixth president of Western Michigan University, died in Washington Saturday, … to focus on cancer treatment. Floyd served as president of WMU from 1998 to 2003. His tenure was marked by a series of major developments that have had a lasting impact on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25003
General Examples
Service Learning
… or advisory boards to put on workshops for residents of low-income areas on household finances and budgeting. Assist nonprofits with fundraising efforts (grant writing, investments, … program from the IRS). Assis t in the running and staffing of a cooperative food store and credit union. Anthropology …
https://wmich.edu/servicelearning/courses/general-examples
Pre-Law Suggested Majors
Political Science
… Suggested Majors The public law major in the Department of Political Science at Western Michigan University attempts … reasoning and written and oral communications, a number of majors are acceptable for the pre-law student. Regardless of major, certain kinds of courses are essential during an …
https://wmich.edu/politics/prelaw-majors
WMU's Dunn elected to American Council on Education board
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… John M. Dunn was elected March 10 to serve as a member of the board of directors for the American Council on Education, the major coordinating and advocacy body for all of the nation's colleges and universities. He was elected at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14434
WMU wins men's MAC Academic Achievement Award for highest GPA
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… men's athletics program has been named the winner of the 2016-17 Mid-American Conference Faculty Athletics … year, that the Broncos have won the award. WMU is one of only three institutions ever to win the award, with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42343
Damali Ayo addresses improving community race relations
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… she uses satire, humor and her award-winning art, and offers practical tools for change. A reception with Ayo will … by writing to @email . The event is open to the public free of charge and is sponsored by the Peace Center, a WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/305
Events planned for Eating Disorders Awareness Month
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… workshop, "Body Image: Changes Over Time in Interpretation of the Ideal Body," will be held in 3131 Sindecuse at 3 p.m. … lobby. Direct questions to Gretchen Kauth, coordinator of nutrition services, at gretchen.kauth@wmich.edu or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4682
Bronco basketball preview games begin in November
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… Basketball fans can preview this year's team at one of two pre-season exhibition matches at University Arena: …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8781