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Entrepreneurial speaker part of WMU Innovation Day
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… includes a keynote speech at 10:30 a.m. by Jia Jiang , who is the founder of FearBuster, a speaker and author of the … One Rejection at a Time." Several years after Jiang began his career in the corporate world, he stepped into the … and started a blog to face "100 Days of Rejection." He discovered that rejection can be much less painful than …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28804
Annual Music Showcase Spectacular slated
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… Spectacular slated Submitted by Deanne Puca on The showcase is set for Friday, Jan. 27. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western … at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27 , in Miller Auditorium. This showcase of talent for WMU’s internationally recognized music program is a family-friendly benefit concert with all proceeds being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37742
Terrell named National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete
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… Scholar Athlete. A native of Fort Wayne, Indiana, he is one of 12 athletes from across all divisions of college athletics chosen out of a group of 156, … 3.5 years while leading one of the MAC's best offenses. He is currently pursuing his Master of Business Administration …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36082
WMU begins new academic year with preferred name policy
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… be free to select the first name of their choice for class lists, email, Bronco Cards, the GoWMU computing portal and campus directories. With this move, WMU becomes one of just 146 schools around the … to diversity and inclusion, WMU officials say, and is expected to be popular with a variety of students. "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26662
Original Raise Your Voice show uses Theatre of the Oppressed methods
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… Original Raise Your Voice show uses Theatre of the Oppressed methods … Oct. 18 , in York Arena in the Gilmore Theatre Complex. This premier production was specifically created for a WMU and … Kalamazoo audience and will be performed as part of the Raise Your Voice series. About the show The production is open …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27549
Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency
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… Detroit enlists help of WMU teams to boost city operational efficiency … and professionals are helping the city of Detroit devise lean systems that will improve the city's overall … the table. We have been taught to ask questions and keep digging until the root cause of a problem is found, and we all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16655
WMU board to consider campus rental rates, presidential compensation
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… In addition to rental rates and compensation, the board is expected to act upon recommendations for a formal … and operating cash and annuity and life-income details. As is the case with all meetings of the WMU Board of Trustees, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36869
Gala to showcase enhanced relationship between WMU, Air Zoo
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… new members into the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame, which is housed at the Air Zoo in Portage, Mich. The Friday, May … Michigan. Partnership underscores University values, history WMU's sponsorship of the gala, says WMU President John M. Dunn, is a reflection of the University's 75-year history and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15811
International students at WMU to share their cultures
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… planned a related cultural event for Wednesday, Nov. 23 . This year, International Education Week includes events during … foods as well as enjoy their music and dances. The week is being organized by WMU's International Student Activities … history of Thanksgiving Day in America and feature a "somewhat" typical Thanksgiving dinner. This event was originally …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36352
University garners two new grants related to water quality
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… and related efforts on campus received a big boost this month, when the Michigan Department of Environmental … The program only has $97 million available for the 2014 fiscal year, but the environmental quality department … 673 applications seeking $541 million. WMU's early submission of its applications put it in a lottery to receive a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15425