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Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program

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… Southwest Michigan slates 2015 Chávez dinner, awards program Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on JoAnn … dinner that includes the presentation of three regional awards and six regional scholarships for 2015. Called … School District's Migrant/Bilingual Educational Services division. Donald Kuchnicki of Lansing and the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22456

WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… in nature. Many come to WMU with a business already underway and business ideas that they would like to pursue," says … emphasizes creativity, value propositions, product and service design, finance and teamwork. "Graduates of this … major.  "This increased entrepreneurial spirit at WMU is a way for the University and the Kalamazoo startup community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15728

Team of business students wins national case competition

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… students wins national case competition Submitted by Cindy Wagner on The winning team from the case competition … WMU at the NGA competition, which began in 2010. "The win was really unexpected," Roerig says. "I knew going into this … state grocers associations, as well as manufacturers and service suppliers. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13998

Alumni classnotes, spring and summer 2024

W Magazine

… spring and summer 2024. Helen LeZotte Faulkner , BA ‘64, was promoted to vocational nursing program director at the … , BS ‘74, published her fourth novel, “Betrayed,” which was co-authored with her husband, Gil Snider. Christopher W. … award in the United States that honors individuals whose service positively impacts communities in every corner of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75865

Blood and relief personnel in short supply locally due to hurricane

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… on KALAMAZOO—Efforts to help the East Coast in the wake of Hurricane Sandy have resulted in a local shortage of … Jackson Peebles, vice president for disaster relief and services to the armed forces, says the club is working with … publicized the mail campaign so well that the initial round was a resounding success. "The American Red Cross Club at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3150

Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… in fashion design and development, claimed the top spot after making a pitch for her company Rose Soma: Up-Cycled … the issue of the nearly 16 million tons of textile waste generated annually. The company's shirts are created … making each piece unique. "Winning the pitch competition was unexpected," say Soma. "It's easy to have doubts as an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52258

Speakers tackle opioid crisis, civil discourse, mass violence, more

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… Ron A. Cisler , dean of the WMU College of Health and Human Services. Cisler will talk about the development of a … August 1985, the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society was created after WMU faculty across the curriculum met to discuss their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51013

WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids

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… and West Michigan manufacturers. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One year after announcing a collaborative effort with Grand Rapids … advanced manufacturing workforce," WMU President Edward Montgomery says. "WMU is excited to collaborate with … the AMP Lab has the potential to provide other important services to our region,” says Kennedy. "This facility and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178

Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns

W Magazine

… to continue their passions in marketing and client services. Gloria Park was working on critical projects at Room 35 from day one, … work in business, and it even opened a new door for Park. After working with many of the development clients at Room …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486

Aviation partners with Delta to boost airline's pilot ranks

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… timeline to progress to Delta, capped at 42 months, after: flying for one of the Delta Connection Carriers; a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47954