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WMU launches new entrepreneurship opportunities for students

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… minor open to all students— will be available beginning this fall . "Our students are very entrepreneurial in nature. … the needs of the economy. Hiring faculty with expertise in entrepreneurship, engaging with entrepreneurs in the … skills to their knowledge base," says Dr. John Mueller , assistant professor of management and advisor for the major. …

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

Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… or unsafe or marginalized," she says, "the library is a place where they can find a comfortable and welcoming … the initiative The initiative arose from welcoming efforts discussed during a town hall meeting held Feb. 22 by WMU’s … participated in an interactive brainstorming session to discuss joining current welcome efforts and finding new ways …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Two new additions bring total number of WMU LEED buildings to 12

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… View—as having successfully achieved certification this year by LEED—Leadership in Energy and Environmental … The certification by the U.S. Green Building Council is the nation's gold standard for the design, construction … five buildings in a single year. The event also was what is believed to be the first time anywhere that five LEED …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20386

WMU researchers receive grant to study fatal fungus in bats

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… affects hibernating bats. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded two Western Michigan … studies, and Dr. Robert Eversole , master faculty specialist in biological sciences, are heading the research at WMU. … and Dr. Kevin Keel of the University of California, Davis. The research The group is testing the efficacy of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17292

Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist

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… Guest artist recital features southern California jazz pianist Submitted by Deanne Puca on Jazz pianist Josh Nelson will perform on campus at a free recital. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43347

Duke scholar, photographer to appear in Frostic lecture series

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… University and an internationally known photographer are visiting Western Michigan University this month to speak in the Frostic School of Art Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture Series. Ranjana Khanna , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20182

(Canceled) CEO of OtterBox to present business college talk

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… Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--A global leader and visionary for an innovative technology company is featured next in Western Michigan University's 2014-15 Distinguished Speaker Series , hosted by the Haworth College …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19517

Indiana University scholar to tackle racism then and now in WMU talk

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… Indiana University scholar to tackle racism then and now in WMU talk Submitted by Anonymous (not … Indiana University will take a long view of race and racism when he talks this month at Western Michigan University. Dr. Patrick …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19411

Students present research at international conference

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… they collaborated on with Dr. Utkarsh Shrivastava , assistant professor of business information systems. “Both … students impressed everyone. Experiences like this play an important role in instilling confidence in our … of a disease outbreak can be achieved. The findings suggest potential for developing a multifaceted system for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57402

WMU ArtPrize events include 35-piece exhibit, reception and more

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… and more Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Art on display at the ArtPrize exhibit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An art exhibit featuring 35 registered ArtPrize projects and a reception on Saturday, … Downtown location at 200 Ionia St. S.W. The reception is from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, presenting the work …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19214