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WMU to confer nearly 1,900 degrees during fall commencement

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… three fall ceremonies last about two hours and are geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11936

John E. Martell Jr. obituary

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… University, died at home in Kalamazoo Nov.  12 . He was 71. Martell is best remembered for his dedication to … national scholarships. As late as June 2009, Martell was still serving on a temporary basis as an advisor for the … an on-campus memorial service. The on-campus service is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17, in the Lee Honors …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646

Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… Grad student knows the rewards of studying abroad at WMU Submitted by Janine Adamski … Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Santos says he wanted to take the rewarding risk of studying abroad in the … starting to come together and form a solid, coherent skill set that he can use throughout his future career in finance. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74890

International author Amitav Ghosh to deliver 2022 Peace Lecture

Study of Ethics in Society

… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Amitav Ghosh (Credit: Aradhana Seth) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acclaimed author Amitav Ghosh will … is limited. Reserve a spot . Major funding for these events was provided by the Ethics Center’s Winnie Veenstra … in memory of alumna Winnie Veenstra. Additional support was provided by co-sponsors this is a bookstore/Bookbug, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67374

WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land

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… between Parkview Avenue and Stadium Drive and is the northward expansion of Western's original business park that is … Council of West Michigan's (USGBC-WM) Innovative Project Award, Western was set to be honored during a ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442

Intrigued by a good mystery, Western student decodes path in cybersecurity

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student decodes path in cybersecurity Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There is nothing like a good … and take a beginner-level computer science class. “Flash forward to my first year of college at WMU,” adds … her plans and learn more about the field she has her eyes set on.  “I love having the flexibility and freedom to find …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70195

Biomedical sciences graduate continues family legacy at WMU

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… by Megan Looker on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 … of becoming a Western Michigan University alumna since she was a little girl. Originally from Lebanon, she watched her … to Walwood Hall from Bahrain, where he was helping set up a business. “I’m grateful to be a Bronco because I am …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59037

Internships, faculty support help alumnus land job at ABC News

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… education. Read more about the results here . J. Gabriel Ware says internships and other experiential learning opportunities helped set him up for career success after graduation. NEW … A Hollywood heavyweight headed to trial. J. Gabriel Ware's workdays are never dull. The Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58013

Internship opportunities grow in the product design program

College of Fine Arts

… class for the new Product Design and Innovation major, I was so excited. My freshman year in the major was an important time to learn, grow and make connections. I … whim. They contacted me at the beginning of spring break to set up an interview. Two days later I was offered an …

https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2020/04/pd-internship-madison

Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11

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… Bronco success. The first Universitywide Giving Day is set for Oct. 11—Western Wednesday of homecoming week . The … giving. Called Golden Opportunities, these challenges award $1,000, $2,000 or $3,000 bonus dollars to the winners … and Alumni Relations has been running the past few years. Ways to participate There are a number of ways to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43114