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WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… The Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award is to be awarded annually to the company in Starting Gate, … of people to a common cause with a higher social purpose. This is the inaugural award. This past year has been one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

Applications now being accepted for Gibbs House Fellowships

Sustainability

… of Western Michigan University's Office for Sustainability, is accepting applications for 2017-18 fellows through Thursday, March 30 . WMU's historic Gibbs House on Parkview Avenue Gibbs House Fellows … from scenic Asylum Lake Preserve, and will be paid as an hourly student employee at a rate consistent with their level …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38208

Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series

News

… College of Business Entrepreneurship Forum. 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 the nearby Fetzer Center parking lot. The … products and excellent customer service since 1919. Established originally as a manufacturer of casket hardware and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13993

Outstanding seniors to be honored as 2022 Presidential Scholars

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… to represent their units as a WMU Presidential Scholar. This year, 50 scholars were chosen from a senior class of 5,082 students. The Presidential Scholar designation is the highest academic honor that WMU can bestow on its undergraduates. Selection is based on a student's general academic excellence, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67695

Summer registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses

International Student and Scholar Services

… Summer registration underway for low-cost Chinese culture courses … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for spring Chinese culture courses that begin the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23091

Trustees authorize acquisition of property adjacent to campus

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… Trustees authorize acquisition of property adjacent to campus Submitted by … University officials to move forward with the acquisition of 10 homes on pieces of property immediately … on a sale price of $370,000. The parcels have been listed for sale since late December. With the board's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12922

Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun

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… fun Submitted by Deanne Puca on Kalamazoo Do-Dah parade is Saturday, June 7. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Downtown's annual Do-Dah Parade Saturday, June 7 , is an event-filled kickoff to summer known as June Jubilee … and more. Known for its parodies and spoofs, the parade is expected to last more than an hour and attract tens of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15857

Noted scholar's talk to focus on black identity

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… on Dr. William Cross KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A leading theorist and researcher in the psychology and identity … in Daily Life" at 6 p.m. in Room 1910 Sangren Hall. "His most noted contribution to the field was the development of the Nigresence Theory in 1971, distinguishing the different stages of a person's life as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22866

Pandemic pushes dancers to explore new territory in virtual Winter Gala

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… been really fascinated by how our communication as humans is changing because of this," says Kelsey Paschich , assistant professor of dance at Western Michigan University, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63239

Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Experience Chinese culture by taking a class this summer Submitted by Korey Force on Practice makes perfect … Confucius Institute at Western Michigan University is accepting registrations for nine summer Chinese culture courses that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39256