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WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

News

… WMU alumnus August Jacobson, founding partner of Carpeturn.com, says there are many under-the-radar industries and … week's Broncos Building Businesses entrepreneurship story highlights August Jacobson , founding partner of … Phoenix and Tucson. Customers have 24-hour, 7-day-per-week online and mobile access to schedule installations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

Richmond Center for Visual Arts hosts exhibition highlighting contemporary prints from WMU Art Collection

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… features on the left “Passport” by Robert Rauschenberg and to its right the print “Historical Culture” by Jan Voss. The works are part of a … email . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. Contact: Katie Mumby January 9, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70291

A beast of a book: WMU professor translates Godzilla novellas

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… novellas Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The story of Godzilla is iconic: The 1956 film changed the … waves as both a form of entertainment and as a political commentary of the fear of thermonuclear weapons in Japanese … . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73605

WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Front row (left to right): Lexi Lee, Thomas Mosebach, Avrey Tower, Kyle … . For more WMU news, arts and events, visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/steel-city-sales-challenge

Student's award-winning film captures peer's never-give-up spirit

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… and Simon KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Tirrea Billings elevates stories on film. Johnson Simon does wonderful things to … has achieved, the film showcases Simon's quest to overcome, through his craft, the challenges of cerebral palsy. … Meanwhile, Simon also plans on attending graduate school where he will study to be an art professor or an art …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32044

Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The Wiz'

Theatre

… Motown meets yellow brick road in University Theatre's 'The … shows take place in Williams Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex on WMU's main campus in Kalamazoo. Friday, April 7, … WMU students. They are available by calling (269) 387-6222, online at wmutheatre.com , or by visiting the Gilmore …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38865

WMU Study Abroad honors eight recipients of the prestigious Gilman Scholarship

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Department of State, the Gilman Scholarship provides up to $5,000 to undergraduate students who receive federal Pell … visiting a floating market and observing how different communities earn a living. Thai culture is truly beautiful, … to Nikko, a small city in the mountains north of Tokyo, where Toshogu , the famed Shinto shrine from 1617, is …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/09/gilman-scholarship-recipients

Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost

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… Graduate College Dean Stapleton named interim provost Submitted by Anonymous (not … of Stapleton, whose selection was announced to the campus community in early June by WMU President John M. Dunn . She … of Wisconsin, Madison; at Case Western Reserve University, where she held first a National Institutes of Health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40857

Confucius Institute hosts 2019 Chinese New Years Gala

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… New Year's gala at  3 p.m.  Saturday, Jan. 26 ,  in the Dalton Center Recital Hall to celebrate the upcoming Year of the Boar in the Kalamazoo community . The …   For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/50728

WMU trustees approve Heritage Hall as name for Alumni Center site

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the completed Heritage Hall KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Acting at its … of the WMU Alumni Center on Prospect Hill, and it is slated to open during WMU's Oct. 23-25 Homecoming celebration. The … us all together. Heritage Hall will be a wonderful facility where alumni and the Kalamazoo and campus communities can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25457