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Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
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… for Gel Sleeves. Diligently working in Starting Gate , WMU's student business accelerator, the students have had … to a company from Starting Gate. Thomas is an alumnus of WMU who earned his degree in industrial marketing in 1996. … their entrepreneurial endeavors. Christoff is an alumnus of WMU who earned his degree in business administration in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392
Broker's take on real estate to launch Keystone speaker series
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… for the local community to hear top business leaders and WMU faculty, alumni and friends of the Haworth College of … coach Feb. 22: Dr. Hal Jenson, M.D., founding dean of the WMU School of Medicine March 29: Lisa Garcia, director, WMU Business Connection April 26: Dan Gaydou, president, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1604
Thousands of students and families to attend orientation sessions
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… to participate come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and resource offerings. The sessions end … the people, educational options, services and resources at WMU. They tour campus, take placement tests, meet with … instituted in 2011 to help them with their transition as a WMU family member. Families leave with a better …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/574
Former school superintendent named interim education dean
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… Oct. 15 through June 30, 2013, pending approval by the WMU Board of Trustees. "Walter Burt brings to the college many years of education leadership," says WMU Provost Timothy Green. "I'm very appreciative of his … for a permanent dean." Walter L. Burt Prior to coming to WMU in 2004, Burt was project manager in the District …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2485
Citizen uprisings in Libya, Syria subject of annual talk
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… place in the Fetzer Center's Putney Auditorium on the main WMU campus. Lopez holds the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, … Program in Peace and International Cooperation. WMU's Clark Lecture is an annual memorial event honoring the late Dr. Samuel Clark, WMU professor emeritus of political science and founding …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/212
Professor wins Google grant to offer game-design workshop
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… to middle and high school computer science instructors. WMU's workshop for high school teachers is set to take place … and be able to teach their newly acquired skills. The WMU team developing the CS4HS workshop has long experience … that have been used in some materials sciences classes at WMU's engineering college as well as at other educational …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6292
Trustees approve retirements of 10 faculty, 11 staff members
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… 2013; Dennis W. Brooks , manager of accounting in the WMU Bookstore, 17 years, effective April 10, 2013; Jose L. … effective May 2, 2013; Terence A. Hudson , director of the WMU Bookstore, 34 years, effective April 10, 2013; M. Jamie … E. Katje , coordinator of Campus Trends operations for the WMU Bookstore, 10 years, effective April 10, 2013; Terry W. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6950
Vocal jazz alumna performs with University Jazz Orchestra
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… P. Bullock Performance Institute. The program will feature WMU alumna Christine Helferich Guter on vocals. This event … preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Dan Jacobson, WMU professor of music. Tickets are $12 general admission, … Guter received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from WMU, and a Master in Studio Music and Jazz from The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10144
Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays
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… Puca on Doctoral student Jason Wang and Lon Pschigoda, WMU Pilot Plant general manager, work with the machine … water and 1% fiber to make 3D food packing products at the WMU Pilot Plant. WMU's Pilot Plant is able to create food packing products …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874
George Coy obituary
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… Thursday, Aug. 9. He was 84. Coy, of Portage, Mich., joined WMU in January 1972 and retired after nearly 21 years of … Facilities Management as a tradesman. Prior to coming to WMU, he served in the Army Counter Intelligence Corps from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1273