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Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids

College of Education and Human Development

… Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival … Mich.—Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure filled with everyone's favorite finger food—the tater tot!  Kendall … most versatile food items that you can really do anything with, and it's someone's favorite in any capacity. So that's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872

Students invited to pitch business ideas in new competition

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… to pitch business ideas in new competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Competition is open to all WMU students. KALAMAZOO—All WMU students with an innovative business idea are invited to take part in … or teams. A maximum of 32 five-person teams may compete, with one student from each team delivering the pitch. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5733

From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western

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… From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sai Myint will graduate Saturday, Dec. 17, with a bachelor's degree in food marketing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pickleball is big business right now, with the sport exploding into primetime TV specials and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095

WMU research facility assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit

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… assists in rediscovery of rare mineral deposit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Harrisons with Theodore Pagano (center) KALAMAZOO—Rediscovery of a … logistically put into production and compete head to head with the New Mexico and western Canadian mines that are now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9197

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Tim Palmer , professor of management and director of the Center for Sustainable … of his teaching experience at a partner institution, with the goal of developing the international project in a … I hope to share what I have learned about service learning with another institution.” Since the inception of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

English department faculty, students help Kalamazoo high school students write scholarship essays

College of Arts and Sciences

… high school students write scholarship essays Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Jonathan Bush assists KPS students with accessing scholarships through the Kalamazoo Community … Michigan University’s mission, “so all may learn,” to heart with their latest community experience. Dr. Jonathan Bush …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71174

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Haworth College of Business is doing just that. By engaging with alumni, strategically utilizing resources and expertise and connecting aspiring business owners with capital, the center has successfully supported its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Ingenious invention gives plant lovers a green thumb and wins Bronco Pitch

Haworth College of Business

… Ingenious invention gives plant lovers a green thumb and wins Bronco Pitch Submitted by … University students won the Bronco Pitch Competition with their ingenious invention called the SELPE. The SELPE, … helps nature lovers enjoy the benefits of beautiful plants without the headache of daily watering. The Bronco Pitch …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71591

Western, Kellogg Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students

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… Community College renew agreements to maintain smooth transfer pathways for students Submitted by Deanne Puca on … is thrilled to strengthen its longstanding partnership with Western Michigan University and make it easier than … to earn a KCC degree and pursue a higher degree at WMU without missing a beat,” said Dr. Paul R. Watson II , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71418

Music grad found voice at Western

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… by Erin Flynn on Marcell Pierre Whitfield celebrates with family after commencement on Saturday, June 24. … he remembers, Marcell Pierre Whitfield has been enthralled with music. "My mother and my grandmother would tell everyone about me sitting in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011