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WMU unveils its results from national campus climate survey

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The overwhelming majority of Western Michigan University students feels safe and … drew responses from just over 36,000 students at all 34 schools. Schools in the survey ranged in size from 1,000 to … prevalence of prevention training. "This is tremendously valuable information for us to work with and share with our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36597

Entrepreneur to give Distinguished Speaker Series talk

Haworth College of Business

… William Pickard , B.S.'64, an entrepreneur, an executive of several organizations and a recently appointed WMU … speak at 2  p.m., Thursday, Oct. 6 , at the Haworth College of Business in 2000 Schneider Hall. His presentation, titled "The 7 Principles of Entrepreneurship," is free and open to the public. It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34780

Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology

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… space at Waldo Library. KALAMAZOO. Mich.--The first floor of Western Michigan University's Waldo Library will re-open … Sept. 10, to view and celebrate the refreshed spaces of the library's most highly used floor. Snacks and prizes … provided at the project's opening, marking the completion of the most significant renovation to Waldo Library since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887

Business students clinch victories at sales competition

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… Trevor Bageris and Gabe Pelak traveled to the University of Missouri Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business Oct. 24-25 to compete in the E. & J. Gallo … Bageris took second place in the sales role-play portion of the event. The competition is an annual program hosted at …

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

WMU's ROTC leadership program to be focus at breakfast series

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… training will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Lt. Col. Decker B. Hains , chair of WMU's … consists of more than 150 cadets from WMU and affiliated schools. Army ROTC teaches leadership, and students who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30988

WMU students create apiary, study the imperiled honeybee

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… honey, bees and brood. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After hours of meticulous work in unrelenting summer heat and well away from an apiary buzzing with thousands of honeybees, the students paused for a sweet, golden treat. … who, with the others gathered, sampled honey from one of the apiary's six colonies. The students harvested 180 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20781

ISM students place second at international case competition

Haworth College of Business

… Hayward, Clark, Barney and Poppema. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of students enrolled in Western Michigan University's … has placed in the annual competition that matches up some of the best and brightest supply chain students from … teams and finished ahead of the other Michigan schools that competed—Michigan State University, Wayne State …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43147

Theatre, musical performances in spotlight at medieval congress

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… Thursday through Sunday, May 11-14, include a variety of theatrical and musical performances that are part of the new Mostly Medieval Theatre Festival. All … music and dance performance is based on the life and music of the 12th-century mystic and visionary Hildegard of

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39852

Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series

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… Hospice services discussion kicks off Mercantile Bank series Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Latiolais KALAMAZOO—The director of community relations and development at Hospice Care of Southwest Michigan will share her insights into the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18251

WMU author to read from her latest poetry collection

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… Hall. Judith A. Rypma , master faculty specialist-lecturer of English, will read from "Amber Notes," a collection of poems published by FutureCycle Press in January. About … poems recount a happy childhood, the joys and terrors of sexuality, and a mature woman's wanderlust," says her …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22610