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WMU launches student business accelerator

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… students must demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of … plans and gaining feedback. Interact with key mentors, including faculty members, successful entrepreneurs from the … Landeros, chair of the Department of Management and interim director of the Haworth College of Business Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9000

Trustees approve retirements, faculty personnel moves

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… retiring, along with their positions, years of continuous service and effective dates of retirement, are: Lorraine A. Caron , announcer/producer, WMUK Radio, 22 years, effective Sept. 30, 2013 Patricia "Pat" Hale … with their administrative and teaching positions, are: Dr. Walter L. Burt , interim dean of the College of Education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11145

Beverly R. 'Penny' David obituary

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… emerita of theatre at Western Michigan University, died Nov.   19 . She was   85. The longtime Allegan, Mich., resident began … in 1994 after more than 26   years of continuous full-time service to the University. An internationally recognized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11911

Trustee, alumna was champion of WMU, Southeast Michigan

W Magazine

… Trustee, alumna was champion of WMU, Southeast Michigan Submitted by Deanne … ‘00, passed away Aug. 15, 2023 , in Detroit. A “steward of service beyond self,” she was a member of several boards in … that might not be afforded to them. Shani would enter a building or walk across campus and greet others by name. As a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73606

High school musicians to learn and perform on campus this summer

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… Concert schedule Sunday, July 15 10 a.m.—Morning worship service, featuring the Seminar brass choir and concert … Seminar is unique in that it focuses on chamber music, providing opportunities for students to perform in small … orchestra or choir. More than 100 students from Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Ohio, and Texas have been selected by audition …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47708

Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … Epsilon Omicron received two provincial awards—the Outstanding Collegiate Chapter Award and Outstanding Alumni … carry out the fraternity’s pillars focused on professional, service and social development. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66169

Flags lowered Friday for Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh

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… Navy SEAL Brett Allen Marihugh , of Livonia. Marihugh, 34, died following a training accident Sunday, April 26. Brett … entered the Navy in December 2006, completing basic underwater demolition/SEAL training in Coronado, California in … his time in the military, including the Bronze Star. A service honoring his life is scheduled for Saturday, May 9. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23531

Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award

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… Nominate colleagues for spring 2015 staff award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nominations … round of Western Michigan University's semiannual Make a Difference awards are due  Saturday, Feb.   28. Make a … presented to non-faculty employees who provide exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21459

Online repository provides publishing option for campus community

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… and creative work published is just a few mouse clicks away through ScholarWorks at WMU . ScholarWorks is an online, … work with University Libraries to create a space for uploading their materials. Meanwhile, graduate students and … to have their materials published and archived through the service," Bundza explains. "This is a less expensive way for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/261

Free college-level courses offered to income-eligible residents

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… low- to moderate-income residents in Kalamazoo County indispensable tools and opportunities to engage in their … 10 graduated. Now we're seeing a number of them moving forward in practical ways," Yarbrough says. "One man, who was … five courses and to participate in at least one community service project. If vacancies due to attrition occur, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2271