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Alum’s legacy includes football center, impactful gifts for athletics and business

W Magazine

… Gill for four seasons in the early 1950s before graduating with a degree in business administration, minoring in … and passionate support.” His dedication to WMU is not just with athletics; he served on the WMU Foundation Board of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73608

Board to consider bond issue for student center/dining hall, end to law school agreement Thursday

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… are slated to consider ending WMU's affiliation agreement with Cooley Law School. While maintaining financial and … 2013, the two institutions agreed to a formal association, with co-branding. After seven years, there are goals of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61890

Sales and business marketing once again earns national top program accolades

Haworth College of Business

… University's sales and business marketing program , housed within the Haworth College of Business, has once again been … find full-time careers or are continuing their education within three months of graduation, and 96% of these … enhanced ability to pinpoint areas for student improvement with detailed notes embedded in videos of the exercises. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53446

Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest

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… (800) 228-9858. In the opening concert, Simon will perform with members of the jazz faculty in duo, trio, quartet and … Invitational Jazz Festival continues the following day with several hundred high school jazz students from … The closing concert will feature Simon as a soloist with the WMU Jazz Orchestra and Advanced Jazz Ensemble. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30649

Irish Fest returns to downtown Kalamazoo

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… Kalamazoo. The festival will kick off at  5 p.m. Friday  with live entertainment on Old Dog's outdoor stage until … 1 a.m. Festivities will continue the following day at noon with bands and dancers on outdoor and indoor stages … 12 are free if accompanied by an adult. The Irish American Club of Kalamazoo organizes the annual event, which is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40413

Alum's degree research evolves into new company

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… a current societal or industrial problem. He collaborated with Professor John Patten on a new technology greatly … to build in earnest his final year of graduate school. The young CEO has reached the lofty goals he set as a student, and he continues to ascend. Within just two years of completing his doctorate at WMU, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34571

Business students clinch victories at sales competition

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… award is presented to the two students from the university with the highest combined scores from the marketing case … ideas off our professors and past competitors to come up with a winning plan," adds Pelak. "It felt great to win. … find full-time careers or are continuing their education within three months of graduation, and 96% of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440

Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors

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… during their first year at WMU. Peer mentors will work with one or two groups of 22 students who are part of the … college. Some mentors will provide course-specific support with in-class assistance and study sessions. Specific peer … peer mentors Faculty and staff interested getting involved with the Success @ WMU initiative are invited to help hire …

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

Some 700 to participate in 2017 César Chávez March

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… University campus. The march will begin at 9:30 a.m. with participants gathering at Bronson Park for a brief … marching to WMU. The public portion of the event will end with the march at about 10:30 a.m. This year's after-march … Club and Kalamazoo César E. Chávez March Committee with support from the Kalamazoo Public Schools and WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39010

WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool

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… WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … physicians who were selected from the largest pool of applicants ever tallied at WMed. The 84 M.D. students who make up … to increase and we continue to attract very strong students with our fourth class," says Jean Shelton , director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42229