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Freezer organizer, space optimizer claims first at Bronco Pitch Competition

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… space or who need to optimize their freezers for meal prep is the winner of the K.C. O'Shaughnessy Bronco Pitch Competition and Showcase, which was held virtually on April 9. The Freezer … for their innovation, which helps re-string drawstrings from hoodies and active wear that have worked themselves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64011

WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees during fall commencement

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… level, 445 at the master's level, one at the specialist level and 35 at the doctoral level. Schedule All three … two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The … For more information , including directions to WMU and how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29076

Public career fairs, special events for WMU students slated

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… are free and being held on WMU's main campus. No pre-registration is required. For directions to the University or a … The Graduate and Professional School Fair will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24 , in the Bernhard Center … will be participating in the event. Those seeking tips on how to apply to graduate, law or medical schools may attend …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35635

Facilities management administrator to head industry association

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… Facilities management administrator to head industry association Submitted by Deanne … known as the Association of Physical Plant Administrators—which represents 5,200 educational facility … and services. "I am honored and humbled to be elected by my peers," Strazdas says. "Educational facility officers in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/16287

WMU honored by University Business magazine for recruitment app

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… recruitment app Submitted by Deanne Puca on Seibert Administration Building, home of WMU's Office of Admissions … and enrollment management departments demonstrate how to efficiently gather and utilize contact information of … students received any kind of follow-up communication from the University. In 2012, the admissions and enrollment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18264

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… make an impact and prepare for the future. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From optimizing rocket propulsion systems and advancing … student achievement, research and innovation at Western is surging to record levels. “It’s about our faculty being … in providing me with opportunities to be used for my future,” says Copus. “CCUS research has allowed me to …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Owner of dog boutique next speaker in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… Roxanne Leder , owner of Decadent Dogs boutique, with two locations in West Michigan, will be the next speaker in the … 8 a.m. Friday, March 16, in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … or at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . Free parking is available in Fetzer Center Lot 72F. Leder and Decadent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45475

Western unveils new public electric vehicle chargers on campus, more than any other Michigan university

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… Kalamazoo campuses. A real-time map of campus chargers is available through the ChargePoint app. Chargers are … who share the same values and vision." A $50,000 grant from Consumers Energy's PowerMIFleet initiative helped to … to engage in meaningful research—in this case, learning how to manage an electric vehicle network." A real-time map …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68042

WMU Public Safety joins the 5% of Michigan police agencies to achieve accreditation

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… DPS meets the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission's "best practice" standards to achieve accreditation, … that designation in Kalamazoo County. The accreditation "raises the bar" of the department's practices, says Deputy … has 33 sworn officers. "We want our officers performing how our policies direct them to: to be trained well and have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63372

WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees in December

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… each and will be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Fine Arts and Health and … February. For complete graduation information , including how to obtain tickets or view the live webcast, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20465