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Community leader appointed new WMU development and alumni VP
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… and alumni relations, effective Aug. 22 . His appointment was made pending approval by the University's board of … as Catalyst University, Leadership Kalamazoo and the Wake Up Breakfast Series. In 2012, when the 100-year-old Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce became …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33587
WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Teo KALAMAZOO, … Michigan University student entrepreneur behind a new software program has won the second Brian Patrick Thomas … Year in 2014 by CEO Connection and was named one of the Top 100 CEOs in the country by Chief Executive Magazine. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175
Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace
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… as varied as AARP and MTV, including more than 30 Fortune 100 companies. Its personnel wrote the best-selling business … of Kalamazoo and Western Michigan University to heighten awareness of diversity issues in the workplace. In addition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220
Trustees set strategic direction for WMU for next five years
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… 2015, guided by a campuswide transition team whose job it was to review the results of the original three-year plan, … and opportunities that should be included moving forward. "Our charge was to transition, transform and transcend … units. "Our updated plan has five goals, 24 objectives and 100 high-impact strategies," Brylinsky says. "That may sound …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31205
University names top student employee, supervisor of students
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… reception. Both will have their nomination materials forwarded to a Midwest competition through the Midwest … director to manage computers, servers, mobile devices, software and related processes. His responsibilities range from … as well as hiring, training and supervising about 100 student employees who help implement Office of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30870
Eleven incoming students earn $60,000 Foundation Scholarships
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… Foundation Scholars were selected from a pool of more than 100 applicants. To be eligible for the award, they had to have a high school grade point … or higher at the end of their junior year. The 2016 award recipients have a 4.1 average high school GPA, and many …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32204
WMU student one of 50 honored by national advertising organization
Haworth College of Business
… Students Program for 2016. Carlos Pinon , of Coldwater, is the recipient of the annual, nationwide award for college seniors with both exceptional academic and … D.C. The AAF's membership is comprised of nearly 100 blue chip corporate members comprising the nation’s …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29035
WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges
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… Tracking System—known as GRITS. The Best of Grits awards recognized: WMU as the large institution with the most … of 18.6 percent. Recognizing great work "The Best of GRITS awards recognize some of the great work that is being done in … fund was established in 1980 and has financed more than 100 campus projects with an average annual return on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661
Fall programs highlight tuition-related employee benefits
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… about getting admitted to the University. Immediately afterward, they will be able to attend the admissions office open … or (269) 387-2011. About WMU's tuition benefits WMU covers 100 percent of tuition and required fees for full- and … child or other designated eligible individual. "We want to help people explore all their options, regardless of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28054
Mexican migration focus of documentary screening and panel discussion
International Student and Scholar Services
… and the documentary. The Both Sides of the Fence program was offered again in 2015, as one of just 10 U.S. university study abroad programs that received a 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant aimed … to and from Latin America, the Caribbean. The documentary was filmed by Hector Lara with Luis Hernandez. Bowen, Mickus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27258