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Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… to successfully launch a business during their time at WMU. That idea quickly became a reality, and the Starting … College of Business, the SBDC is easily accessible for WMU students. Its statewide business network connects … learning. Efficient and Autonomous Vehicles Lab  at WMU is developing a commercialization strategy for a product …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70888

Emeritus pens book about local vintage car museum

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… to the history of automobiles. After retiring in 1998, the WMU professor emeritus of psychology turned that addiction … and other artifacts for exhibit. Lyon joined the WMU faculty in 1963 and retired in 1998 after serving the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/138

Trustees approve changes to academic programs

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… academic-related actions were taken by the WMU Board of Trustees during its Feb. 27 meeting. They … is not accredited, and students often confuse it with WMU's other computer science option. The electronic business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6169

Top Michigan executives to speak at business college forum

Haworth College of Business

… Nov. 10 , to speak to and work with students. Known as the WMU Bronco CEO Forum, the group unites WMU alumni who are the top executives for leading companies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/35917

Music of the Carpenters featured in Miller Auditorium event

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… Ticket Office. A 15 percent discount is available to all WMU faculty and staff. Group discounts are available at (269) 387-2312. WMU students receive a 50 percent discount on most show … to a fund established by the Office of the President. WMU students are limited to one discounted ticket per event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35843

Immigration at the forefront in 2016-17 Sichel Series

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… About the series The Sichel Series is organized by the WMU Department of Economics and named in honor of Dr. Werner Sichel , a longtime WMU economics professor and former department chair, who … This year's series is being organized by Dr. Susan Pozo, WMU professor of economics. For more information , contact …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34946

Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference

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… session will feature Dr. Stephanie Peterson , chair of the WMU Department of Psychology. Her presentation will focus on … Exchange Communication System." Dr. Ron Van Houten , WMU professor of psychology and a member of the behavior … Western Michigan University Department of Psychology and WMU Extended University Programs. For more information or to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858

An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning

W Magazine

… through service learning Submitted by Megan Looker on WMU's international service-learning students meet with … education. He says service-learning projects and the WMU Signature program can really enhance career skill … is the best opportunity I took advantage of while at WMU. Never before have I been in a class where I truly had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884

Award-winning inventors to kick off entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… and Barnett John and Barnett are both 2015 graduates of WMU. John earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical … Spirit Award, a $10,000 award given to the company in WMU’s Starting Gate, where team members look beyond … Forum Entrepreneurship Forum is a monthly series hosted by WMU’s Haworth College of Business designed to bring stories …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34471

Emilie A. Garrity obituary

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… died Feb. 10. She was 104. Garrity, of Comstock, joined the WMU staff in 1963 and retired in 1983 after almost 20 years …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30524