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Undergraduate selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship

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… selected to receive prestigious Boren Scholarship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Wiley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student has been awarded a prestigious federal scholarship and has big … at the Federal University of Santa Catarina, where she will be studying Portuguese. Wiley was selected as one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47663

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

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… graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read a special message from … 2020 graduates. Kordell Smith (Photo credit Elizabeth Heinz) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Leaders are forged in crisis. … and my back was against the wall,” he says. “I kind of began to lose the excitement of what was a big life …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic

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… up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A … and the CDC Foundation to develop a strategy that could better track the spread of COVID-19. They’re evaluating an … phone or fax," she explains. "That might seem hard to believe in the 21 st century, but you also have to keep in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59912

Western recognized for its support of wounded military members

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… Western recognized for its support of wounded military members Submitted by Deanne Puca on Russell Pliley, … an $1,000 Operation Hat Trick Military Scholarship in November 2020. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64735

Exercise science student travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU

College of Education and Human Development

… travels to South Korea for internship to promote WMU Submitted by Chris Hybels on Montana Smith was  accompanied by  Drs.  Kristal … University. WMU representatives visited with members of the Seoul Metropolitan Council. WMU representatives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72268

WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap

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… WMU trustees opt to keep 2016-17 tuition increase below state cap Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … full-time Michigan freshman or sophomore to attend WMU will be $11,493—$464 more than the previous year's cost. WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33314

Export Control Officer

Human Resources

… collaborations, and contracts with foreign vendors to determine export classifications and licensing requirements. … skills through various channels. Required other Must be a U.S. Person as defined in Code of Federal Regulation or … from the Departments of State, Commerce, or Treasury. Must be Eligible for a U.S. government security clearance if …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/010971

New study abroad scholarship tailored for incoming freshmen

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… New study abroad scholarship tailored for incoming freshmen Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … study abroad experiences for first-time freshmen who will begin their studies at Western Michigan University in fall … will choose which students from the applicant pool will be invited to participate in an interactive competition held …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32987

WMU establishes interdisciplinary energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… energy center with grant from U.S. Department of Energy Submitted by Liz VandenHeede on Dr. Pablo Gomez KALAMAZOO, … are facing major challenges: Carbon emissions need to be reduced and the reliability, security and efficiency of delivering energy to customers need to be increased and improved.   In an effort to tackle these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72154

Glossary

Assessment

… This page provides a glossary of assessment-related terminology, both internal to WMU and in general. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list, but will provide a basic … intentional reflection and assessment, and bridging the gap between theory and practice. This helps prepare students to …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/glossary