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Kalamazoo Arts Council grant takes WMU dancer to Panama

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… University dance major to Panama to explore the joy of movement with children in that nation's orphanages and … capital city. Upon her return she wants to start a chapter of Movement Exchange at WMU. Class project becomes … children and an opportunity to start a new chapter of Movement Exchange grew out of a class project in Mills' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24066

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 … were selected, making for a notable award success rate of 43 percent. The University's Greyson LaLonde , On'trell …

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

Poets with WMU ties explore Michigan through verse, discussion

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… titled "The Other Michigan: An Exploration, Through Verse, of the Various Degrees of Regional Identity," is from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 21 , in the Van Deusen Room of the Kalamazoo Public Library, 315 S. Rose St. It will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12800

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 … run for an authentic pitch to investors. Students get valuable feedback about what it would take to launch products …

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

Governor appoints accountancy professor to state board

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… Governor appoints accountancy professor to state board Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Rick Snyder has named Dr. Ola Smith , associate professor of accountancy, to the State Board of Accountancy. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8910

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

Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon

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… icon Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Rendering of the icon with finished landscape and water feature … at 11 a.m. Friday, April 24 . The icon, a representation of the WMU seal, stands 23 feet tall overall inside the … in 1957.  The five stars symbolize WMU's five original schools, Applied Arts (Engineering and Applied Sciences), …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020

Exhibit by Kalamazoo-area artists on display at the Richmond Center

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… The Foundling, by Marion Boyer KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The product of more than 30 Kalamazoo-area artists and writers mulling over the broad concept of "home" will be on display at Western Michigan … Project" is an exhibit more than a year in the making. Many of the artists and writers in the project participated in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20755

Flagstar Bank CEO to open Distinguished Speaker Series

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… Mich.— Alessandro DiNello , president, CEO and director of Flagstar Bank and Flagstar Bancorp, will be the first … will speak at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23 , in Room 2000 of Schneider Hall. His presentation, titled "How Western … open to the public and being hosted by the Haworth College of Business. Register at wmich.edu/business/rsvp-dss or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19617

WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining Center

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… WMU officials formally launch new cutting-edge Valley Dining … on The Valley Dining Center KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After months of having their appetites whetted by tales of a new restaurant-style dining center on campus, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34462