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Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences
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… a real-world problem," says Evan Heiser , interim director of Career and Student Employment Services and director of WMU Signature . "It's about endorsing (the project), … their experiences are," Heiser says. "Employers and grad schools have been asking for students to be able to talk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312
Nancy S. Wilson obituary
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… joined the staff in 2000 and retired in 2012 after 12 years of service to the University. She was an occupational health and safety specialist in the Department of Public Safety and at one time, served as director of risk management. Nancy S. Wilson A certified occupational …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39377
Newly revamped Western Wellness effort takes fitness and well-being to new heights
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… (not verified) on Western Wellness has organized a number of fitness-related activities on campus. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Be … Western Wellness program and improve the well-being of University employees. To broaden its appeal and extend well-being to all WMU employees, Western Wellness offers a wide variety of programs and services throughout …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32843
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
WMU closed Monday, Jan. 28, due to severe weather
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… are canceled. Classes are canceled for the remainder of the day. The closure includes the University's Kalamazoo … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 28—A snowstorm …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51332
WMU's acclaimed Seita Scholars program names new director
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… Harris-Wimsatt , who is leaving WMU to assume leadership of the Kalamazoo Boys and Girls Club. In her new role at the … program, but also promote other programs that are a part of the Center for Fostering Success. "The search committee … over the past seven years," says Dr. Yvonne Unrau , professor of social work and director of the Center for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/37081
Media production company founder next up in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… (not verified) on Romeo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of Rhino Media will be the next speaker in the … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. WMU alumnus Kevin Romeo will speak at 8 a.m. … two bronze awards from the American Advertising Federation of West Michigan, one of the bronze awards being for its …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44904
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
Assessment in Action conference returns for 7th year
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… April 8, at the Fetzer Center. The conference is free of charge, but registration is required for the luncheon. To … , log in with your Bronco NetID and scroll to the middle of the page to find the link for Assessment in Action Conference. About the conference Conference offerings will include two plenary sessions given by Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30755
Emmy Award-winning musician to perform on campus
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Võ Photo courtesy of Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Emmy Award-winning … musician Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ will perform a concert of new and traditional Vietnamese music at 7:30 p.m. … Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ Võ is an accomplished artist of the Vietnamese dan tranh (16-stringed zither), dan bau …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21348