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WMU to offer courses tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base
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… Air National Guard members assigned to Battle Creek's Kellogg Air National Guard Base. Blended learning model "We've … Guard," says WMU Provost Timothy Greene , vice president for academic affairs. "With two locations in Battle … face-to-face meetings periodically throughout the semester. For courses designed specifically for ANG members, those …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20177
Newman Civic Fellow from WMU receives additional honor
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… scholarship winner. Senior Alexis Lenderman , of Oxford, is one of 273 students who were selected as fellows … nominate one community-committed student from their schools for the one-year Newman fellowship. Nominees are individuals … who have demonstrated an investment in finding solutions for challenges facing communities throughout the country and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39772
New scholarship honors WMU graduate's life-changing mentor
College of Arts and Sciences
… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If not for a special person in his life, Dr. Hashem Akhavan-Tafti … person's name. The Mohammad Hossein Yassaman Endowment for Chemistry at WMU will support a full-time graduate or … Akhavan-Tafti ended up at a school in Indiana, where he struggled to acclimate to his new surroundings. He contacted …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36667
Horn Day 2016 to feature horn superstar Jeff Nelsen
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… Day festival at Western Michigan University. He will perform during the final concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13 … is free and open to the public; the participation fee for Horn Day is $20. Jeff Nelsen Nelsen may be best known for his eight years spent touring and recording with the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30120
Professor named to accounting governing board
Haworth College of Business
… Accountants Board of Examiners. The board is responsible for the CPA exam, the most significant licensure for accountants in the United States. The board develops and … says Smith, who notes an anticipated increase in demand for CPAs. "As a board member, I'd like to work on the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28775
How do I post an on-campus job to Handshake?
Career and Student Employment Services
… without a Work Study award, leave that box unchecked . For positions that require work study, please add "work …
https://wmich.edu/career/broncojobspostingwmu
WMU Board approves 2016-17 operating budget of $397 million
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… an estimated general fund operating budget of $397 million for the 2016-17 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The … include $107.4 million in anticipated state appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up $3.1 … estimated budget include increases in compensation levels for University employees in 2016-17. The increases, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33315
Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime
International Student and Scholar Services
… Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2015 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The event will showcase the more than … going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge for students wishing to enhance their WMU degree with an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963
Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU
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… Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former astronaut, who became the first woman of color in … such as their projects using satellite technology for health care delivery in West Africa and solar dish …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38612
Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan
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… best practices in adult literacy and strengthen services for adult learners. The Adult Literacy Research and Training … English as a second language. Defining a sustainable vision for strengthening and expanding adult literacy services across the area. Best practices for adult literacy instruction, service learning and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805