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Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… pitch about an innovative business idea for an audience of potential investors. Students will be evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges comprised of faculty, entrepreneurs and members of … Room, Floyd Hall, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Competition Friday, March 24 , 1 to 3:30 p.m., 2150 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38296

Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… earned two national scholarships. Senior Aaron McClendon of Westland is the recipient of the $10,000 Gary L. Buffington Scholarship, awarded by … Association Education Foundation. He is also the recipient of the $5,000 R. Gene Richter Scholarship, awarded by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544

Free financial aid event set for college-bound students

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… the most financial assistance possible. WMU's event, one of dozens being held around the state as part of the MI College Goal effort, is open to everyone thinking about attending college, regardless of age. Volunteers from the University's Office of Student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13373

WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking

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… has once again ranked Western Michigan University as one of the nation's top-100 universities for producing graduates … to make a difference for the nation. In its assessment of nearly 750 of the nation's colleges and universities, the magazine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194

Nobel Peace laureate visit to include talk with students, faculty

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… Prize Laureate Kailash Satyarthi's visit to WMU is part of the Great Lakes PeaceJam Spring Youth Conference Weekend … Laureate Kailash Satyarthi , a leading activist for the end of child slavery worldwide, will speak to Western Michigan … faculty Friday, Feb. 22 . His talk at 2 p.m. in Room 2028 of Brown Hall is part of the Great Lakes PeaceJam Spring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51915

Now is good time to consider winter weather issues

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… Landscape Services department gather for a photo in front of Sangren Hall. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Snow and ice can blanket … for both pedestrians and motorists. That means this time of year is a good time to review the University's snow and … who must plow, shovel, scrape and de-ice more than 26 miles of roads and 120 acres of parking lots, 39 miles of walks, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29989

Culture shocks in Egypt to be discussed in Humanities Center talk

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… social landscape in tumultuous Egypt will be the focus of a presentation this month offered through the University Center for the Humanities at … for Fulbright pre- and post-doctoral programs in social sciences focusing on American studies. He has received three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15730

WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… by the foundation for preparing students for careers in professional selling and helping elevate the sales profession. With 280 students and more than 1,500 alumni, the program is one of the largest in the country. Consistent with the average …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23394

Health advisory: Safeguards against mosquito-borne virus recommended

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… key areas. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo County and state of Michigan health officials have recommended avoiding outdoor activities after dusk due to local cases of the rare but serious mosquito-borne virus Eastern Equine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55468

Comp project pay guidelines unveiled, job slottings still in process

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After four days of campuswide meetings to gain input from directors and executive officials on job slottings, a new pay structure developed for Western Michigan University with the help of national consultants Aon Hewitt is now available to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22352