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Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize

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… job site. Brenna Vaughn, right, and Danny Rogers, left, display the prototype for their product, SnapDuct. Seniors … Brennan Vaughn  and Danny Rogers  are headed to Minneapolis for the  Schulze Entrepreneurship Challenge . Only 25 … submitted their business ideas," says Vaughn, who is from Mattawan. "It's just a surreal moment to not only be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859

Communication professor selected for prestigious TV academy fellowship

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… has been selected to participate as a fellow in the Television Academy Foundation's 2017 Faculty Seminar Program. Members of the Television Academy selected just 25 professors from colleges and … nationwide for the prestigious annual program, which this year takes place Monday through Friday, Nov. 6-10 , in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43439

WMU author to read from her latest poetry collection

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… in 3025 Brown Hall. Judith A. Rypma , master faculty specialist-lecturer of English, will read from "Amber Notes," a collection of poems published by FutureCycle Press in January. About the book …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22610

WMU campus United Way campaign returns to ‘make a difference' in our communities

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… Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is launching its campaign on Monday, Sept. 18 , to support … Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Jackson and Lansing area. New this year is a convenient online portal for donations. Those … racial and economic equity more effectively, and take a bigger role in leading the impact that our individual United …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72650

WMU to confer more than 1,800 degrees in December

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… set of degree-granting academic units. The 9 a.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Fine Arts and Health and … the Haworth College of Business. The 12:30 p.m. ceremony is for graduates of the colleges of Aviation, Education and … and Engineering and Applied Sciences. The 4 p.m. ceremony is for graduates of the College of Arts and Sciences and …

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

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… as guidance counselors already working in Michigan schools, is designed to positively impact the college-going rate in … The immediate goal of the new course work, Dunn says, is to increase both the college enrollment level and the … new course, which was rolled out for fall 2014, fits the vision and goals of state organizations that WMU works with, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

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 … Sciences, the 2020 Innovation Expo included 80 multidisciplinary WMU students who presented their unique products … 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

Special education major earns outstanding student award

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… goes to one "extraordinary undergraduate student" who is an MCEC member. The Van Riper Outstanding College Student Award is named after the speech-language pathology and audiology … compassion for others and passion for helping those with disabilities. Foreman's peers noted that she is always …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44996

April Kzoo Sings event set

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… Miller Auditorium on the Grand Tier lobby. The April song is "Africa" by Toto. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. There will be a … snacks will be provided. How it works "Kzoo Sings!" is a drop in, no-commitment singing event open to anyone who … new arrangements of pop songs. No music reading ability is required and no auditions will be conducted. Participants …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39445

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

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… World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress Submitted … to a virtual format during the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is hosted by Western's Medieval Institute and has attracted … and other medieval studies enthusiasts. Session topics this year range from historical sword fighting, reflections on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939