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WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University student entrepreneur behind a new software program has won the second Brian Patrick Thomas … Durabilika, an interactive cloud-based durability analysis software. About the award The Brian Patrick Thomas … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. It is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175
Public Safety officers investigate Asylum Lake armed robbery
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… Public Safety officers investigate Asylum Lake armed robbery Submitted by … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety officers are investigating an armed robbery that took place …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19290
College Signing Day celebration not just for star athletes anymore
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… , at Western Michigan University to announce the names of the colleges or universities to which they've committed … graduating seniors from all Kalamazoo County high schools will gather at 9:30 a.m. in WMU's University Arena … , Kalamazoo Mayor Bobby Hopewell , and the presidents of three area colleges--WMU's John M. Dunn , Kalamazoo …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31904
Award-winning playwright on deck in Frostic Reading Series
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… Arlene Hutton Hutton is perhaps best know as the author of "The Nibroc Trilogy," which includes "Last Train to … as well as "See Rock City," which won the In the Spirit of America Award, and "Gulf View Drive," an LA Weekly and … plays have been presented at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Off- and Off-Off-Broadway and at theatres across the United …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14718
WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition
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… Michigan Business Model Competition's first Whirlpool Award of $5,000 for his eco-friendly lawn care idea. Meanwhile, a … competition held recently in East Lansing. Tyler Lemke , of Kawkawlin, pitched his company, AutoMowticCo, during the … business accelerator that gives students rich and valuable resources to develop their startup companies. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425
Graduate College selects second duo to be fellows
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… Michigan University for 2014. Dr. Julie Apker , associate professor of communication, has been selected to fill one of the two slots available and Dr. Louann A. Bierlein Palmer …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13700
WMU alum finds success in Broadway's 'Hamilton'
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… Flynn on Mikey Winslow poses backstage during a performance of "Hamilton" on Broadway. NEW YORK—A Western Michigan … graduate is dancing his way into the spotlight in one of the hottest shows on Broadway. Mikey Winslow , who … with a music theatre performance degree, joined the cast of "Hamilton" on Broadway in January. "It's pretty wild. It …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52509
'An Open Book: Work by Barbara Ellmann' on display
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… display Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A portion of Ellmann's work "Where to Stop" KALAMAZOO—Michigan native … exhibit is presented as an open book. With the absence of wall text, the exhibition is meant to be read, perceived … consultant for universities, orchestras, theaters, private schools and arts programs. Ellmann is currently a museum …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13743
Lecture series begins with national author and speaker
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… the Fetzer Center on "48 Days to the Work You Love" as part of the Custer Office Environment Lecture Series sponsored by the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Miller specializes in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26956
WMU opens manufacturing lab in downtown Grand Rapids
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… Partnership Laboratory occupies the first two floors of Western Michigan University's downtown Grand Rapids … and serves as a program to cultivate the next generation of engineers, designers and other skilled individuals to … our community's manufacturing leaders to bring this type of experiential learning to the region." The AMP Lab …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49178