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Film profiles entrepreneurs and their business startups

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… residents are invited to learn more about what it means to be an entrepreneur at a screening of the the documentary … Icelandic entrepreneurs with a passion for technology are behind the documentary, looking to motivate young people to … “I hope the event will inspire attendees to believe they can create their own businesses and show them that the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6119

Do Dah Parade packed with silliness and fun for all

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… at the annual Do Dah Parade Saturday, June 8 . The parade begins at 11 a.m. and follows the traditional route, … will feature five to 10 themed units where any individual can join to be part of the specific parody. The annual parade dates back …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7172

WMU Catering to showcase new services and menu

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… open house from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19 , in the Bernhard Center's updated East Ballroom. Samplings have been developed by catering team lead chef Jeffrey Neverske, … Center meeting space The Berhard Center's East Ballroom can hold up to 1,000 seated guests and may be booked by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37473

Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama

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… passion for dance, a commitment to serve and an idea that began as a class assignment have taken one Western Michigan … to learn about culture, dance and life in that Central American capital city. Upon her return she wants to start a … encouraged her to turn the proposal she wrote in class into a realized project, so she officially applied for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066

Tickets available Tuesday to watch Broncos in NCAA Tournament

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… by Deanne Puca on The Bronco men's basketball team beat Toledo for their first MAC Tournament win since 2004. … the WMU Athletic Ticket Office at (269) 387-8092. The game can be viewed locally on CBS affiliate WMMT Channel 3. The … of the Bernhard Center. Snacks will be provided, and fans can enjoy March Madness on the big screen. Watch parties …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14350

Onward for a new school year: Newest Broncos welcomed to campus

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… by Erin Flynn on More than 2,000 first-year students moved into residence halls during move-in weekend. WMU President … on campus. Parents help their students move in all of the belongings they brought from home. Volunteers from … the game room inside the WMU Student Center. ROTC members canoe down the Kalamazoo River. Students have fun at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/fall-welcome-students-move-on-campus-2025

Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… in their disciplines. This year's recipients— Drs. Wendy S. Beane , Elena Litvinova and Fahad Saeed —are generating new … a new head. Not so with planarians. A decapitated planarian can regenerate a new head and a new brain, adapting regrown … computer algorithms designed to break down big data sets into discernible, actionable information. He has a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181

Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons

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… Mich.—Imagine going to a theater performance but not being able to see why people are laughing or gasping during … the Kalamazoo Civic Theatre.  The theater started looking into audio description services at the suggestion of an … who is blind. She also tapped into resources from the American Council for the Blind. Then, in December, she practiced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232

Walker Institute’s new director ‘stands on business’ with youth community outreach 

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… confluence of race, literacy, and culture. Her career has been focused on Afro-Indigenous pedagogical approaches … to amplify that and let people know what we do, and how we can support them within the local Kalamazoo community.”  … what my voice really was,” says Nightengale-Lee. “If we can get students to understand at a younger age, to …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/10/lewis-walker-nightengale-lee

University Theatre presents 'Water by the Spoonful'

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… The performance contains mature content, and audience members must be 16 years old or older to attend. Purchase tickets online: … Alejandra Luna, Avery Kenyatta, Kurt Misteravich, Elizabeth Yamauchi and Joey Huizar . Tickets All seating for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37719