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… the extraordinary generosity of former philanthropist and arts patron Irving S. Gilmore , Western Michigan University is naming its school dedicated to educating its outstanding … January.  A former business leader and concert quality pianist, Gilmore died in 1986, leaving a legacy of charitable …

… thinking.  Jill Puckett , a student majoring in advertising and promotion, with minors in general business and gender and women's studies, is from Marshall, while Nathan LaWarre , a student majoring … with a minor in environmental studies and sustainability, is from Saranac. They have just completed training to join …

… unfolds Tuesday and Wednesday, March 21 and 22 , and is expected to draw nearly 900 industry executives to DeVos … and consumer package goods industries and will explore this year’s conference theme, "Leading with Change." The … impact of economic issues. Sansolo’s session, “The Struggle for Relevance,” will examine what companies must do to …

… the science, technology, engineering and mathematics—STEM—disciplines. Businesses interested in hiring interns for this summer through the Small Company Internship Award Program … year, Technical Packaging Systems in Kalamazoo hired Melissa Badovinac, a WMU engineering management major, as an …

… with seven programs ranked among the top 100 in their disciplines, four in the top 50 and two programs assessed as … making it the state's highest ranking program in that discipline. The University's speech language pathology program, at No. 46 nationally, is tied for recognition as that discipline's best such …

… that adjustment to the University's residency policy. "Historically, tuition and required fees for on-campus, … , vice president for business and finance. "Over time, this practice has caused an enormous disparity in the dollar amount increases for nonresident …

… VandeMaele KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A local business executive and his company have contributed $25,000 toward an industrywide effort to raise money to fund an endowed professorship in the Western … far, about two-thirds of the $1.5 million needed to establish the professorship has been raised. Once the money has …

… Global economies discussed during talks at WMU Submitted by Deanne Puca on … global economies and the effects of democracy will be discussed during a series of three lectures this week and … in rich countries but is unstable in poor ones. Samuels suggests that the sources of democratic stability lie not just …

… Community book read, public discussion takes aim at climate change Submitted by Anonymous … students and faculty are facilitating a community discussion in late March to explore the social causes and responses to climate change. The discussion runs from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31 , in …

… March 29 , in the Dalton Center Recital Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. Conductor Bruce Uchimura and graduate assistant conductor Ahmed Anzaldua will present a concert of … Broadway medleys, including selections from "Wicked," "Les Miserables," "Phantom of the Opera," "West Side Story" and …