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Business of beer on tap for next Entrepreneurship Forum event

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… Rene Greff, founders of Arbor Brewing Company, will discuss how a passion for beer and adventure launched their … in Michigan. They raised their startup capital through a network of friends, family and co-workers and became the first … renaissance in their hometown, so they chose an abandoned warehouse close to a residential neighborhood. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20145

Miller Auditorium announces 2014-15 Broadway lineups

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… Michigan Mailers Spotlight Series is announced. Single-show tickets will go on sale several weeks before each … & Hyde Oct. 3 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 4 at 2 p.m.—The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in this … characters on a journey to answer the century-old question: How did Peter Pan become The Boy Who Never Grew Up? A …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15428

WMU efforts for former foster youth earn national recognition

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… care annually, Fostering Success Michigan , a statewide network that is dedicated to making connections with people who … people succeed and being able to learn from them about how we can better support students and make higher education … and concrete support in time of need, knowledge of adolescent development, and cognitive and social-emotional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12750

Geography program earns national excellence award

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… of a strong and engaged academic unit. It goes to non-doctoral degree-granting geography programs and annually … teach, participate in professional gatherings and network. "Not only are these graduate students well-resourced, … his work at WMU, Carlton says he has been accepted into a doctoral program at the University of North Carolina at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54206

Kinetic Affect to address diversity in community performance

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… acceptance and inclusion as it relates to the world and the workplace. The performance also will help audience members realize how personal experiences affect the way they view the world … has discovered a way to convert his inner turmoil and aggressiveness into a passionate and impacting learning …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5531

Engineering team finds success at regional castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… (right) with faculty advisor, Dr. Sam Ramrattan, show their winnings. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western … place and $1,600 for the Judge’s award as a result of their work. MEET The Team Sean Derrick , Ph.D. student in … The team's castings project was to create a clamp set for docks. “My parents live on a lake, and I was walking by our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67265

Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors

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… students during their first year at WMU. Peer mentors will work with one or two groups of 22 students who are part of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735

Poet, advocate for undocumented writers is next Frostic speaker

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… Poet, advocate for undocumented writers is next Frostic speaker Submitted by … Mich—Poet Marcelo Hernandez Castilo will read from his works at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 15 , as part of the spring … and award-winning poet, Castilo is an advocate for undocumented writers. Castilo Castilo (Photo: Ron Martin Dent) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45699

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… developing custom software for companies. In 2017, he began working towards obtaining a master's degree in applied … We plan to identify potential customers by attending trade shows and visiting job sites," he says. Brian Patrick Thomas … to develop their startup companies. It is located in downtown Kalamazoo and operated by the Haworth College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… campus buildings and more. Behind the scenes, Glasser has worked diligently to advance and showcase WMU's leadership in sustainability, including … a new position earlier this year, Quada, through her tremendous energy and enthusiasm, built an office that boasts a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458