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Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… Pitch Competition and Showcase Friday, March 23 . Members of the public are welcome to view the event, which will take … about an innovative business idea they have to an audience of potential investors. The aspiring entrepreneurs are then evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges comprised of area entrepreneurs and business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45485

Three students selected to receive highly competitive scholarship

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… during the spring 2019 semester. Only about one-quarter of those who applied, 800 out of 3,400 applicants, received an award for the spring 2019 … is a sophomore from Kalamazoo majoring in biomedical sciences. He will spend Feb. 6 to June 9 in South Africa at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51147

Russell J. Grandstaff obituary

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… Puca on Russell J. Grandstaff Russell J. Grandstaff , professor emeritus of theatre, died Dec. 20, 2014 , in Kalamazoo. He was 86. … the WMU faculty in 1965 and retired in 1991 after 26 years of service to the University. He directed more than 50 plays …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22705

Join in the festivities for the annual Sustainability Celebration

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… to provide input into sustainability planning for the city of Kalamazoo are highlights of the 2019 Fall Sustainability Celebration at Western … surrounding area on Thursday, Sept. 26. Sponsored by WMU’s Office for Sustainability and the City of Kalamazoo, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55180

Program designed to boost Dominican Republic's education system

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… University will launch the first doctoral program to be offered in the Dominican Republic in spring 2015 through a … between the University and the D.R.'s Ministry of Education, Ministry of Higher Education and the Universidad Iberoamericana in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17341

Gender violence prevention and education founder to visit WMU

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… University campus this month to tackle the troubling issue of gender violence as part of the Raise Your Voice speaker series. Dr. Jackson Katz , … for his pioneering scholarship and activism on issues of gender and violence. Katz will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27717

WMU lauded for value to nation in Washington Monthly college ranking

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… a difference for the nation. In its 11th annual assessment of nearly 750 of the nation's colleges and universities, the magazine … students. Research, which is measured by the production of cutting-edge scholarship and preparing the next …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34557

Bronco men's basketball shares court, skills with people with disabilities

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… and coaches worked with the participants using a variety of different drills during the event. Redshirt freshman forward Jack Stefanski (center) high-fives one of the participants with the Beautiful Lives Project. The … men's basketball players autographed basketballs for each of the participants of the Beautiful Lives Project. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68322

Capitol Quartet to perform standard works, new music and jazz

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… return to the Dalton Center Recital Hall with a program of saxophone quartet music at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 .  … bring selections from the standard repertoire, arrangements of jazz tunes as well as a rendition of Debussy's String Quartet to the stage. Carter Pann's "The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42566

WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences

Theatre

… Western Michigan University will present the world premiere of the family adventure "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" … has been adapted for the stage by the WMU Department of Theatre and Kalamazoo playwright and Education for the … learns to believe in magic, true friendship and the power of love. Purchase tickets online: wmutheatre.com WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300