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Startup that takes the tangle out of power strips wins WMU’s business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… electrical sockets and two for USB connectors. Excess cords can be wrapped around the retraction system and stored within each containment unit until the user is ready to … year featured a high school division for the second time with four students presenting their ideas. 2020 TOP …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58410

Prospective students, families welcomed to fall open houses at WMU

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… students and their families to become better acquainted with the University's exceptional academic programs, … to students as well as the post-graduate success of WMU's young alumni. Prospective students who have yet to apply to the University can receive an admission decision at the event by signing up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27148

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… times. The WMU alumnus has impacted thousands of lives with the school in Cambodia he helped found. But his … told him he had a golden opportunity, he remembers, as American troops came to rescue orphans. His father made a … decision. “I remember my father told me, ‘Son, if you have an opportunity to leave this war-torn country, go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397

2023 Arbor Day celebration honors Western's commitment to Tree Campus designation

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… us to pause, inhale, exhale, take a breath and congratulate yourselves on a job well done. … Congratulations (to … to them, it's almost innumerable." Junkins hopes to work with Jeff Eckert and other certified arborists on campus to … his classes. "We want to continue planting trees that he can use for his classes, because if it's an investment for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71542

Time to review winter weather policies, issues

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Michigan weather can change suddenly, with snow or ice quickly building up and creating hazards … As an example, the tips regarding attire may be useful to younger students on their own for the first time as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44064

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements

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… Cotton III WMU President Edward Montgomery (center) talks with, from left to right; Dr. Staci Perryman-Clark, interim … agreements ever signed between the two institutions. With these agreements, Kalamazoo Valley students in more than 50 programs can transfer seamlessly to WMU to continue pursuing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316

Music students invited to perform at Carnegie Hall

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… Feb. 1, in Weill Recital Hall. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased online at carnegiehall.org/calendar or by … in performance and choral conducting. He studies piano with Dr. Silvia Roederer and conducting with Dr. Kimberly … Ecuador, Vallejo was principal flute of the Youth Orchestra of Quito and a member of the Philharmonic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12663

Mardi Gras theme of Children's Place Family Fun Night

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… Place is an NAEYC-accredited center that partners with the WMU College of Education and Human Development to … either part time or full time. The program goals align with the readiness skills needed to be successful in … to keep children learning throughout the summer. A child can be signed up for one week or the whole summer. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21475

Sales student places first in national competition

Haworth College of Business

… and Sales Competition in Warrensburg, Missouri, on Nov. 2 , with one student taking top honors in the sales role-play … A marketing presentation answering the question, "How can State Farm agents leverage their digital presence and … that a State Farm agent would experience when interacting with a potential customer. The role-play challenged students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50378

Experience a world of cultures during one week

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… The week will feature events during which attendees can learn how to play one of the world's most popular … in the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. It begins with the Kalamazoo Russian Festival Saturday, Nov. 15, and … to China—3 to 5 p.m., Room 209 Bernhard Center. Increase your Chinese culture IQ—try on traditional Chinese clothes, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19974