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In Memoriam, fall 2023

W Magazine

… on The following are Western alumni and emeriti who passed away and were reported during fall 2023. Alumni Jack Leonard … May (French) Jennings , BM ‘51, June 23, 2023, Whitewater, WI Guelda Ann (Glynn) Weinert , BS ‘51, June 9, 2023, … Christine (Kraft) Mateer , BA ‘58, May 21, 2023, Kirkland, WA Charles J. Weier Jr. , BBA ’58, June 8, 2023, Bradenton, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73616

A future financial planner with a people-first mindset

Haworth College of Business

… and professional internships. Originally from Newaygo, Michigan, Harkness has compounded returns on his … financial planning field has to offer him. “I’m looking forward to the opportunity to work one-on-one with individuals … to me. Through this work, financial planning becomes a way to strengthen not only individual outcomes but the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/personal-financial-planning-grant-harkness

CHHS faculty collaborate with KAMSC students

College of Health and Human Services

… timely analyses of national trends.   The research project was recently presented at the Southwest Michigan Science and … regional recognition and the opportunity to win special awards. This project will next be showcased at the Michigan … Science and Engineering Fair (MSEF) in April, with Grand Award winners being invited to the Regeneron International …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/03/kamsc

Kalamazoo Pride celebrates diversity

News

… of the year for the organization. Saturday’s popular vendor alley features organizations and businesses, as well as food and beverage vendors from all over southwest Michigan. There will also be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15855

Leadership and learning drive Kevin Dalmasi’s future in finance

Haworth College of Business

… crucial for my long-term professional success.”,  Dalmasi was also a wealth management intern at Korhorn Financial Group. In this position, he was responsible for assisting with analyzing portfolios, … a beacon of inspiration for underrepresented students. “I want to be someone who not only represents diverse voices …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/finance-kevin-dalmasi-internships-fma

Missionary Magic – Tommy Pagawak’s Path from New Guinea to WMU

College of Aviation

… Missionary Magic – Tommy Pagawak’s Path from New Guinea to WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes … is the best form of advertising and the most effective way to spread a message. On the other side of the world, … to the Bronco Bash – the annual event bringing over 450 vendors and student organizations, attended by over 20,000 …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2019/12/pagawak

Supply chain students tackle real-world challenges with Kenco and local alumnus

Haworth College of Business

… Experience-Driven Learning isn’t just a tagline. It’s a way of life. For Western Michigan University students in the … Caldwell, director of logistics operations at Kenco Group, was eager to give back to his alma mater and Curkovic knew … the company money.  Curkovic says, “ My primary goal was to immerse students in a professional problem-solving …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/08/supply-chain-management-students-experience-kenco-project

Kalamazoo Pride event celebrates diversity

News

… performers are still being added. Saturday's popular vendor alley features affirming and inclusive organizations and businesses, as well as food and beverage vendors from all over southwest Michigan. There will also be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24632

2015 Medieval Congress free for local residents who register early

News

… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Attendees peruse a vendor's collection at the 2014 conference. KALAMAZOO, … than 70 publishers, used book dealers, artists and other vendors. There also will be some 100 business meetings and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23237

Annual bike race to be held on Parkview Campus

News

… attracts 250 to 300 cyclists from the Midwest and awards $5,000 in cash prizes—is the Saturday event of the SW … no registration required. Gift cards valued at $25 will be awarded to the first 25 new cyclists to register for the … Kalamazoo. Smoked Down BBQ will serve as the official food vendor of the race and will be on-site from 11 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46948