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Arbor Day event to mark 10th Tree Campus USA anniversary

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… to select the tree that will be planted. Tree Campus USA is a national Arbor Day Foundation program launched in 2008 … for effective campus forest management: maintain a tree advisory committee, have a campus tree-care plan, dedicate … and support a student service-learning project. This year, 344 schools were granted Tree Campus status in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46520

Open house, commencement honor first medical school grads

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… in programs around the nation. To mark and celebrate what is a significant milestone for medical school students, … Campus, 300 Portage St., in downtown Kalamazoo. The public is welcome and no reservations are required. The following … ceremony at WMU’s Miller Auditorium. That event also is open to the public without advanced reservation. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46878

Sales program again nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… With 320 students and more than 1,600 alumni, WMU's program is one of the largest in the country. "Our faculty works … "The recent renovation and expansion of the Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab ensure that … even more experiences to demonstrate their skill and expertise in the field of sales." One hundred percent of WMU sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47256

WMU named a top sales program for 16th consecutive year

Haworth College of Business

… Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Sales Education Foundation is sold on Western Michigan University, naming the sales and business marketing program to its listing of top sales programs in the country for the … which institutions are ultimately included on its list—highlighting sales programs that are the very best at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72255

Engineering alumnus produces ethically sourced chocolate

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… welcomed a baby into the family in 2021.  Chocolate Thunder is now available online and at Kalamazoo's Farmers Market. And, amidst his busy life, he also started a new business.  Chocolate … of the amount of unpaid labor and child labor that exists in the cacao supply chain, which is responsible for 70% …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67926

Bronco Bash returns to WMU with celebration of new student center

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… community celebration of epic proportions, Bronco Bash is expected to bring more than 17,000 people to Western … at Sangren Plaza next to the brand new WMU Student Center, is the unofficial kickoff to the new academic year. "Bronco Bash is a communitywide networking event," says Kenzie Meyer , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72501

'Julie Loves to Dance'

W Magazine

… book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at Portage (Michigan) District Library who inspired and supported her books from a … Mich.—In just her second year at Western, Nadia Famiano is still getting into the rhythm of college life. But she’s … already pirouetted into the professional world as a published author with her children’s book, “Julie Loves to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

Installation of innovative stormwater treatment system underway at Asylum Lake

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… system underway at Asylum Lake Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Researchers have developed a unique way to remove … improving the water quality of Asylum Lake. The core of this project involves installing a stormwater treatment device … firm in Kalamazoo. Laboratory testing conducted thus far “suggests that properly designed stormwater treatment systems …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72823

Students to rally for higher ed issues at Michigan Capitol

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… Students to rally for higher ed issues at Michigan Capitol Submitted by Anonymous (not … across Michigan to support and rally for higher education issues at this year's Lansing Blitz from noon to 2:30 p.m. … online at westernstudentassociation.org . Contact: Tonya Durlach March 22, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/275

Senior engineering design projects showcased Tuesday

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… and Applied Sciences on WMU's Parkview Campus. The event is free and open to the public. Nearly 220 seniors will … including Denso North America Foundation Inc., Kellogg Co., Otsego Paper Inc. and Pfizer Inc., and by state and local government. Participants hail from a variety of disciplines, including civil and construction engineering, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/335