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Decades-old alumni friendships honored with naming of campus facilities

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… civic leaders, and champions of young people. Hall Acting at its April 27 meeting, the WMU Board of Trustees approved … the Michigan Supreme Court and past president of the American Bar Association as well as a former trustee. William F. … of civic, community and business organizations. In 2010, Hour Detroit Magazine honored him as a Detroiter of the Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39675

Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

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… Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs Submitted by … a promising idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Starting Gate … to business launch. Business advice and more Open 24 hours a day, the mentor-based accelerator offers an array …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

Clinical director of children's autism center next in breakfast series

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… on Koerber KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The clinical director of a state-of-the-art center for children with autism and … disabilities will be the next presenter in the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … "Branding and the Baseball Fan Experience." April 24: Mike Speiza, executive director, Gilmore Car Museum. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21546

Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships Submitted by Deanne Puca on … Handshake account or navigating any job search resources can work with well-trained student career ambassadors by visiting any of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

Accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Rainie Quang , a senior accountancy major and management minor, hails from Nha Trang, Vietnam, and is a first generation college student. She intends to use her degree to open her own tax preparation business where she plans to focus on an important …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24655

WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

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… M. Davis on The Advanced Manufacturing Partnership Laboratory is a collaboration with WMU, Grand Rapids Community … learning to the region." The AMP Lab combines prototyping, training and small-scale manufacturing with the opportunity … or certification. The facility includes 3D printers and scanners, a CAD/CAM lab, plasma cutter, laser cutter, welding …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

WMU percussion ensemble performance to explore world music

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… (not verified) on WMU's Percussion Ensemble will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 12 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … for Steel Band. Kuku and Tiriba, traditional West African works for djembe and dhun drum ensemble by M’Bembe … by Dr. Robert White at 7 p.m. Information about concerts can be obtained by calling (269) 387-4704 or (269) 387-4678, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19970

Social work students strengthen partnership with Honor Credit Union’s Community Connection Center

College of Health and Human Services

… macro social work course, SWRK 4010: Task Groups and Organizations , continued their partnership with Honor Credit … Honor Credit Union demonstrated how financial institutions can serve as active community partners through its recent … noted that Honor Credit Union exemplifies how organizations can move beyond financial services to become meaningful …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/honorcu2

Clara Ouding obituary

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… former Western Michigan University staff member, died April 24. She was 97. Ouding, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in … memorials Services occurred in April, and burial took place at Mt. Ever-Rest Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39753

In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Comstock Twp., MI Judith Lynn (White) Long , BA ‘54, June 24, 2023, Traverse City, MI Gordon A Spencer , BA ‘54, MA ‘60, May 10, 2023, Grand Blanc, MI Patricia Ann (Matthews) Rizzolo , BA ‘55, June 22, 2023, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616