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Sales students shine during two national competitions

Haworth College of Business

… place team honors at the competition. WMU students also finished strong in the State Farm Marketing and Sales … experience for our students," says Dr. Kelley O'Reilly , assistant professor of marketing. "Our students represent the … adrenaline and confidence happening all at the once is something I will never forget. It was definitely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28900

Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers

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… some have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is now helping protect frontline medical professionals from … Fashioning Protection Carly McKay sews a mask. The news is hard to escape. Every day, a constant stream of updates … she says. "We were able to do something together that was bigger than us and forget for a moment about the chaos around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737

All things Russian to highlight 20th annual Russian Festival

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… some 1,000 attendees who immerse themselves in Russian history, music, art, dance and crafts while mingling with people wearing authentic Russian costumes. This year's festival will feature a series of humanities … history, literature, cultural symbolism, painted pysanki eggs and study abroad. At 11 a.m., Dr. Inna Molitoris , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28235

Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic

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… Revised road closings for Saturday's Campus Classic Submitted … Avenue entrance to the recreation center and runs clockwise around the main campus. Access will be limited to nearly … in front of the recreation center on Western Avenue. Lot 13 is fenced and will be closed to traffic, providing a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1848

Kalamazoo to be home to nation's first sustainable brewing degree

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… which addresses some of the industry's most pressing issues, has been developed with input from a growing external advisory board that already includes 10 of Michigan's top craft … curriculum. "Water use and water recovery are among the top issues among craft brewers around the nation," says, Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21143

Interior design student helps plant shop owner grow new business

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… Nance , owner of the new boutique home store MJ Home —sister store to Mason Jar Plant Shop . She tapped Matt … first-year interior design student, to help her make that vision a reality. The seeds of the partnership were planted … next door to the plant shop and would often wander over on his breaks. Collins designed displays to make shoppers feel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68254

Assessment in Action conference returns for 7th year

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… Michigan University faculty, staff and graduate teaching assistants are invited to the seventh annual Assessment in … p.m. Friday, April 8, at the Fetzer Center. The conference is free of charge, but registration is required for the luncheon. To register, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30755

'Fantasies for the Piano' presented by new faculty member

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… Sebastian Bach, Robert Schumann and 2016 Pulitzer finalist Carter Pann at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31 , in the … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 general admission, $10 for seniors and $5 for students, and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44832

Western dance students will take audience on tour of campus with 'In-site/Outside'

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… to life across the Western Michigan University campus this weekend. WMU Dance presents "In-site/Outside," a display of site-specific, student-choreographed performances … "It's not as though we've taken dance that would exist on a stage and just done it outside; it is a dance that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65864

Concert to provide unique perspective on climate change

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… will collaborate to present "Climate Changes," interdisciplinary concert/exhibition using imagery and music to contemplate of the problem of climate change. The event is set for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24 , in the Dalton … Recital Hall. The performance will be preceded by a 7 p.m. discussion hosted by Dr. Robert White . Tickets are $12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30237