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Business mentors partner with WMU entrepreneurs to pitch products at Innovation Expo
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In a time when face-to-face interaction is limited by the COVID-19 pandemic, Western Michigan … while participating in the annual Innovation Expo. Rather than creating projects independently as they have done in … adds, but students were motivated and responsive to his suggestions. " The only times I really had to push and help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/62845
Longtime criminal justice, mental health professional joins WMU
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… health and substance abuse treatment professional with more than 36 years of experience has been named the new director … the past 14 years, joined the University as Faculty Specialist I Clinical Specialist on June 15. Joseph Kuchenbuch A … Kuchenbuch has been an adjunct professor since 2004 at Kellogg Community College, where he taught courses on substance …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/25990
Three recipients honored with 2022 Excellence in Diversity Award
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… 2022 Excellence in Diversity Award Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan University will … departments, centers and other units in the process of disaggregating unit data around faculty and staff recruitment … has made in this kind of institutional equity and is more than worthy of being recognized with the Excellence in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69069
'Mannheim Steamroller Christmas' comes to Miller Auditorium
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… 'Mannheim Steamroller Christmas' comes to Miller Auditorium Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Mannheim Steamroller Christmas" comes to Miller Auditorium at Nov. 29. KALAMAZOO, … tours in the music industry, and the group has sold more than 40 million albums, 28 million in the Christmas genre. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20345
WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site
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… the home of the WMU Alumni Center on Prospect Hill, and it is slated to open during WMU's Oct. 23-25 Homecoming … of the University, the 53,000-square-foot building is a tangible example of both Kalamazoo's heritage as a … for the new Western State Normal School. At the time, more than two dozen West Michigan communities were in fierce …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457
Networking, network security will highlight WMU Cybersecurity Summit
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In an ultra-connected world, cybersecurity is a fast-growing industry. "A lot of people think of … threats as people hacking websites; it's so much more than that. It's our entire infrastructure of tech at risk of being hacked," says Evey Ortiz-Martinez , a …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/10/networking-cyber-security-summit-october-2024
Bronco behind the big screen: Alumna uses makeup to tell stories in movies and TV
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… has worked on some of the most prominent films and television shows of the last 15 years, from “Guardians of the … productions while also working on design elements, like liaising with special effects teams to ensure that the look is … old cars and fast-paced conversations—it was so different than where I grew up, on a dirt road outside of town.” Arden …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75852
PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project
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… April 14 . WMU's Professional Support Staff Organization is seeking volunteers from on and off the campus to assist with this Adopt a Highway community service project. In … up as a volunteer and watch two safety videos that are less than five minutes long. To sign up or obtain more …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45892
Employee, retiree open house to highlight recreation center benefits
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… and retirees are invited to attend a two-day open house this week at the Student Recreation Center and check out the benefits of becoming a member of the center. The event is being held from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, … may activate their SRC membership and pay nothing more than the taxes on $270. Retirees, as well as their spouses, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29746
Welcome activities planned for start of fall semester
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… to campus, President and Mrs. Montgomery take time to thank members of the Fall Welcome crew. A family carries … Welcome Students who are beginning their careers at WMU this fall have an opportunity to get the hang of campus life … program Saturday through Tuesday, Aug. 24-27 , that assists first-year students with their academic and social …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54596