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Upton announces VetSuccess program for WMU, KVCC and KCC
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… in mid-2009 as a pilot project, supplies campus sites with an experienced, full-time VA vocational counselor and a … have established a wonderful working relationship that can be leveraged to ensure those who have served our nation … services through VetSuccess are critically needed to serve younger veterans who, because they've completed multiple …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/332
Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner
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… helped create the institute in 1990 and was the first African-American faculty member with a doctoral degree hired by WMU. The Walker Institute … to studying race, ethnicity and poverty, and the struggle for justice and civil rights. Among the chief …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051
International students at WMU to share their cultures
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… through Monday, Nov. 12-20 . The 2017 observance kicks off with the Western World Cup soccer tournament and ends with … This year's week includes events during which attendees can test their knowledge of global trivia, see a traditional … performance, listen to an orchestra performance by refugee youth in the Kalamazoo community and experience the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43671
WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times
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… University of Michigan and Eastern Michigan University. As with all Military Times rankings, Best Colleges 2018 is an … this week and online at militarytimes.com . The rankings can also be found on each magazine's website. For the full … two partners—Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
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… (not verified) on WMU receives grant to help children with hearing problems. KALAMAZOO—The Carls Foundation of … screening has reduced the age of identification significantly, not all cases of permanent childhood hearing loss … have shown that, with early, optimal intervention, children can achieve speech-language and auditory milestones …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Multiple career fairs slated for early fall at WMU
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… part in the event. Some employers will schedule interviews with students for Thursday, Sept. 21 , on the Main Campus. … the nation to promote their organizations and recruit WMU candidates for co-op, internship and full-time positions. … . Students and alumni can learn about the career services WMU provides to them by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42556
WMU MBA students provide winning solutions
Haworth College of Business
… case "BioLite: The Little Stove that Could?" The students suggested solutions for BioLite’s complex business issue: how … team of Joshua Grow , of Ada; Samantha Jansen , of Ontario, Canada; and Olivia Lanctot , of Grand Rapids, claimed first … India for both production and sales and stressed partnering with Indian-based cell phone companies to aid in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395
WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault
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… comprehensive new sexual misconduct policy that made significant changes to the way misconduct charges are investigated … and the prevalence of incidents among WMU students. We can use this information to further tailor our programs, … policy and response." The survey, she says, is in keeping with White House recommendations and a national effort among …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050
Food Sales and Distribution Rules
University Libraries
… follows health and safety standards, and does not conflict with the operating hours of the Bookmark Café . Food sales … but is not limited to, snack-size chips or crackers, candy bars or granola bars. Not allowed Food that requires …
https://wmich.edu/library/rules/food
WMU board adopts new campuswide policy changes
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… who take a holistic, trauma-informed approach to work with a complainant to respond to incidents, replacing a … presenting the policy to the board. "Right now I would tell you our focus is even more heightened. We're ramping up." … more effective. The Pepper Hamilton principals who worked with WMU were keynote presenters during Michigan First Lady …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25472