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June deadline set for alums, community members to 'make their mark'

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… Prospect Hill, members of the WMU and Kalamazoo communities can make their own mark on the facility by meeting a June 1 … on the portico patio overlooking downtown Kalamazoo and can accommodate three lines of text with a maximum of 14 characters on each line. A large, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23566

Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… campus events. However, students who choose to attend can still r ecord and track those experiences , and they're … and refine their chosen pathway. Signature Experiences can range from a research or community service project to a … the big things students have told us is being able to work with a staff member to talk about their experience was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord

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… areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the … seen a growing realization on both sides that, together, we can develop the nation's most comprehensive integration of … law school classes could be offered on the Kalamazoo campus with future planning. Before any of the items under …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428

Team discovers way to 'tune' abundant elements for semiconductor use

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… that a new material made from abundant elements can be "tuned" to take their place for solar cell … gallium and indium. Adapting an abundant resource Working with the compound, researchers discovered something … applications such as solar cells, the alloy's band gap can be tuned by altering its perfectly ordered crystalline …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/28099

Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

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… offered through Western Michigan University that helps young children improve their reading skills has been saluted with a STAR Award . The award was presented at an April 24 … about themselves and a consistent relationship they can count on." The student volunteers are often studying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964

Tech company CEO next up in entrepreneurship series

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… is free and open to the public and begins at 7:30 a.m. with breakfast. Reservations are required and can be made by contacting Rachael Bower at (269) 387-5052 or … council that includes partner companies from the U.S. and Canada as well as representatives from Europe, Asia and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7002

Maddy Woods: Real sales success

Haworth College of Business

… for advancement is limitless, and I'm eager to see what I can achieve and the people I’ll meet along the way. I thrive … offers the perfect setting to both collaborate and connect with others. The sense of accomplishment that comes with … available. The professors here genuinely care about your success, and the friendships I’ve made along the way …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess

Frontline for relief: WMU team helps small businesses survive COVID-19 impacts

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… many small businesses throughout West Michigan are struggling to make ends meet. From lack of sales to growing … Business Development Center—SBDC—knows all too well. Housed within Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of … Center “Prior to the start of COVID-19, a significant amount of our time was assisting our clients with

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58749

Giving Day at Western set for Wednesday, April 14

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… such as securing funds for degree completion for students with extenuating financial situations, enhancing campus … the arts, scholarships and more at WMU. Those interested can visit  WMUalumni.org/GivingDay  to make a gift on … the connection between our alumni, friends and donors with our University. The division does so by highlighting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63942

New climate and energy advisor develops vision for cleaner, greener Michigan

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… was tapped to lead the charge in Michigan. Tasked with coordinating the state's response to climate change, … in my Ph.D. program to look at the data and see what we can pull together to construct some type of dashboard to be … says Brown, highlighting electric cars in development that can run entirely on renewable energy. "They are shifting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54484