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WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… Or, it's I know music. Or, I know geology. Or, I know health. But how to investigate the commercial viability of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

Applications now open for The 30

Haworth College of Business

… 30 Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business has a wide …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/call-nominations-the30-2025

Associate director of culinary operations makes mark in nationwide cooking competition

Dining Services

… Submitted by Kaitlynn Boot on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Dining's associate director of culinary … is getting WMU on the culinary map beyond the state of Michigan," says Francisco. "Cooking in national contests is …

https://wmich.edu/dining/news/2024/09/cando-challenge-0

William Appel obituary

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on Appel William Appel , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of music, died July 7 . He was 85. Appel, of Portage, Michigan, joined the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 2001 … of opera and musicals. Appel was active throughout Michigan operatic circles, serving as director and general …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48029

James B. Dexheimer obituary

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… (not verified) on James B. Dexheimer, a retired Western Michigan University staff member, died at home Jan. 2. He … and installing numerous instruments throughout southwestern Michigan. He attended Valparaiso University, earned a … of the University Libraries, c/o the WMU Foundation; West Michigan Cancer Center; or Hospice Care of Southwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/73

WMU to host Science Olympiad statewide competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… the State Championship event on May 4. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Michigan Science Olympiad State Tournament will take place at Western Michigan University on Saturday, May 4, marking the first … in grades 6-12 who were the top winners from each of Michigan's regional events will descend on WMU’s campus for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75430

WMU named 'Best for Vets' school for fourth year in a row

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… KALAMAZOO—For the fourth consecutive year, Western Michigan University has been named one of nation's best … ranking of No. 80 among the schools rated, WMU is the only Michigan school to have appeared on all four years of the … colleges in the United States. This year, the University of Michigan joins WMU on the list, making its debut at No. 51. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11142

WMU professor takes the helm at state board

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… by Stacey Anderson on Smith KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University professor has been named to one of the … Department of Accountancy, has been elected chair of the Michigan State Board of Accountancy. She has served six … to working with the Board of Accountancy, the State of Michigan and accounting professionals to successfully …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60233

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… KALAMAZOO—Acting at its June 12 meeting, the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved … 2013-14 in a way that will keep WMU the best value among Michigan's 15 public universities. 2013-14 tuition Effective … of the fall 2013 semester, annual costs for a full-time Michigan freshman or sophomore to attend WMU will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

Western's Cold Case Program helps crack second case

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… answers in the young mother's murder. Students in Western Michigan University's Cold Case Program played an integral … role in helping police solve the case. The Three Rivers (Michigan) Police Department, in partnership with the Michigan State Police, used advanced DNA technology along …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71545