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WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… stories about Bronco entrepreneurs in the spring 2018 issue of W Magazine . KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Entrepreneurship is an adventure with a long list of challenges business owners gustily embrace by launching … risks, financial and otherwise, may be at the top of that list. But making the requisite pivot—or, more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

Sexual assault awareness events slated for March, April

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… on Events begin Friday, March 28 KALAMAZOO—"The Art of Surviving" is the theme for upcoming events at Western … are designed to raise awareness about sexual assault. All of the events are open to the public and take place on campus in the Multicultural Center of the Trimpe Building. Nearby parking is available in WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14694

New Issues authors featured at next Frostic reading

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on The reading is part of the Department of English Frostic Reading Series. KALAMAZOO—Two … and Prose will read from their works in late March as part of the Spring 2014 Gwen Frostic Reading Series. Kirstin …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14602

Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

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… 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 the business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14110

Dorothy Kaczmarek obituary

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… WMU staff in 1986 and retired in 2006 after nearly 20 years of service to the University. She was a utility food worker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47947

WMU lacrosse team goes viral with rock, paper, scissors video

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… lacrosse game canceled by lightning? Rock, paper scissors, of course. A video of the Western Michigan University lacrosse team settling its canceled match with the University of Dayton has gone viral, with some 423,000 views. The WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35427

University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans

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… Michigan University is doing a major restructuring of its admissions infrastructure in order to meet strategic … goals that include a dramatic boost in the number of out-of-state students attending WMU. The new structure is … we'll maintain territories and keep working with those schools for which we have long-established ties, but we'll …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446

Research night returns to Waldo Library

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… Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Waldo Library is staging "Night of the Research Paper" from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25 , … give students one-on-one assistance through all or part of the process of doing a research paper or project. Available assistance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35758

Famous activist, educator gives talk on democracy, education at WMU

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… on democracy and education. Dr. William Ayers , co-founder of the Weather Underground in 1969 and formerly … titled "Teaching Free People: What Democracy Demands in its Schools." He also will meet with faculty and students while … and democracy, education and the cultural contexts of schooling and teaching as an essentially intellectual, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14319

Student honored for leadership, service

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University junior David Bere of Kalamazoo has been honored by a national organization as … David Bere Bere, a political science major, recipient of the Kalamazoo Promise and a studio coordinator in the Office for Sustainability, is one of about 200 undergraduate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23281