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New state program features university-business partnership

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… Program KALAMAZOO--A new program developed as part of a collaboration among Western Michigan University and … will make it easier for businesses to take advantage of much needed technical expertise and other resources … The Instant Innovation Program has been developed as part of the Michigan Corporate Relations Network, a collaboration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/1038

ISM students finish first among undergrads at regional competition

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… Jeremy Paulson and Jordan Tauriainen. KALAMAZOO—A team of students enrolled in Western Michigan University’s … 2013 APICS Great Lakes District case competition. A total of 24 teams, including several teams of graduate students, competed Feb. 23-24 in Downers Grove, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5468

Sphinx Competition alums to perform at WMU

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… Virtuosi and The Catalyst Quartet, laureates and top alumni of the acclaimed Sphinx Competition for Young Black and … Oct. 2 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall as part of the Wednesday evening concert series presented by the … by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9506

University partners with city to promote 'shared prosperity' for residents

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… more broadly shared prosperity in the city.  The memorandum of understanding, signed July 9 , designates the University's Lewis Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations as primarily responsible for … research, service and service learning in support of SPK, and to make Kalamazoo a national model of civic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/48062

Economist to address poverty in Sichel Series talk

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… at Western Michigan University. Dr. Stephen C. Smith, professor of economics and international affairs and director of the … series is annually cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6254

WMU students win top honors at Opera Grand Rapids competition

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… from West Bloomfield, Mich., was awarded first place out of a total of nine finalists for the Division I of the Opera Grand Rapids 2013 Collegiate Vocal Competition. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6605

Campus gathering to bid goodbye to Hoekje and Bigelow halls

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… and former students, faculty and staff and other members of the Western Michigan University community will come together Friday, June 7 , to mark the end of the line for two longtime campus residence halls. A … will take place from 3 to 6 p.m. in the main areas of Hoekje Hall, which opened in 1959, and Bigelow Hall, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7341

Speaker to give update on the Kalamazoo Promise

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… on Brown KALAMAZOO—Dr. Janice M. Brown, executive director of the Kalamazoo Promise and former superintendent of Kalamazoo Public Schools, will give an update on the … Conference Room, 2150 Schneider Hall. Her talk is part of the Keystone Community Bank Breakfast Speaker Series, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2289

New head coach for Bronco gymnastics named

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Jernigan KALAMAZOO—University of North Carolina gymnastics assistant head coach Penny … as our next gymnastics coach. She comes with a vast amount of experience not only as an assistant at North Carolina but … Beauregard. Penny Jernigan Jernigan brings nearly 20 years of collegiate coaching experience to the Bronco gymnastics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8572

Father-son solar energy duo next up in Keystone Series

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… on Sam and Connor Field KALAMAZOO—Father-and-son founders of a Kalamazoo-based solar energy development company will … Bank Breakfast Speaker Series. Sam and Connor Field of Helios Solar will talk about "The Economics of Solar Power" at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25 , in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9978