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Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition

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… Michigan University student was awarded the top prize of $1,500 at a competition for innovative business ideas by … attaches to a shoe, allowing for a simple hook and pull of a dolly axle to easily release the platform underneath a stack of product. "I was very impressed with all of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15088

Advertising students place third in regional competition

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… Wagner on WMU's case competition team KALAMAZOO—A team of nine Western Michigan University advertising and … students took third place in a regional competition of an important and very competitive national advertising … Students competed in the the district competition of the 2014 American Advertising Federation's National …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15118

Area Sustainability Leadership Summit hosted by WMU

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… by a national sustainability leader and a panel made up of Kalamazoo area sustainability champions will highlight a … will follow before David F. Hales , president and CEO of Second Nature, takes the podium at 3:30 p.m. for a talk titled "Here Be Dragons: Sustainability in the Climate of the Future." The opening panel discussion is designed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14523

Advertising students win $5,000 in scholarships

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… statewide to win 2015-16 scholarships from The Adcraft Club of Detroit's Adcraft Foundation. The Adcraft Club of Detroit is the nation's largest advertising club. Its … from Michigan universities. The winners Amy Morales of Kalamazoo received a $2,500 Adcraft Foundation/Ed Rossman …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25463

WMU earns sixth Tree Campus designation, finds rare tree species

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… red shirt, with students, alumni and volunteers in front of the large dwarf hackberry tree. KALAMAZOO—The Arbor Day … Tree Campus for the sixth consecutive time, in recognition of WMU's commitment to effective community forestry … located by Dr. Todd J. Barkman , professor of biological sciences, and his fall 2011 and 2013 Systematic Botany …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13807

WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show

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… an auspicious start to his career by unveiling a prototype of a wheel he designed for the world's biggest automotive … automotive supplier and the world's largest manufacturer of steel and aluminum wheels for both light vehicle and … project Knepley was personally able to visit the display of his creation, one of about 16 different prototypes Maxion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063

WMU supervisor honored for mentoring, customer service, leadership

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… this spring by a regional organization for his mentoring, professionalism and leadership. Tyler Payne , student … Help Desk, was named Student Employment Supervisor of the Year for Michigan by the Midwest Association of Student Employment Administrators, representing the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23886

Medical pioneer in linking spirituality, health care to give talk

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… Michigan University. Dr. Christina Puchalski, director of the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine and health sciences in the George Washington University School of

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14711

WMU student fundraiser planned for Irish senior center

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… Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU students dance with members of the Cloghan Day Center on a study abroad trip. … to 4 p.m. , will feature entertainers from the Quinn School of Irish Dance in the atrium of the College of Health and Human Services. The cost is a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15805

University Percussion Ensemble offers free fall concert

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… University Percussion Ensemble offers free fall concert Submitted by Deanne Puca on Members of the University Percussion Ensemble KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … University Percussion Ensemble fall concert will consist of early landmark compositions for percussion at 7:30 p.m. …

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