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WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map

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… WMU Libraries unveils digital campus history map Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … in developing digital projects, conducting research, and combining text, image and geospatial tools to create an … "StoryMaps are a relatively new product from a major GIS company that integrates text, photos, and media with maps to

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57700

Local franchisee first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The franchisee who brought Chick-fil-A to the Kalamazoo area will be the first speaker in the … chicken breast sandwiches. According to Chick-fil-A, thousands of entrepreneurs apply to become franchise holders, but the company only chooses about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41931

Over 50 camps offered this summer at WMU for youth

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… a partial list of camp offerings, listed by date and camp topic. A listing of all camps, with new listings added as information becomes available, can be found at  wmich.edu/admissions/camps … novels, June 27-July 1, 1 to 4 p.m. Math problems and competitions, July 11-15, 9 a.m. to noon. Science fiction …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31021

PSSO seeking volunteers for highway cleanup project

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Community-minded volunteers are encouraged to join an employee group at Western Michigan University and … on and off the campus to assist with this Adopt a Highway community service project. In case of rain, the event will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45892

Glasser, Quada win Distinguished Service awards

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… and a staff member who has spearheaded University efforts to serve military veterans are winners of WMU's 2014-15 … stature or extend WMU's impact and presence into the larger community. Both will receive a plaque and $2,000 honorarium. … physical and academic infrastructures and WMU and the community. Nominators noted Glasser's significant impact on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18458

Dr. Lawrence B. Schlack obituary

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… Dr. Marilyn Schlack, retired president of Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Schlack, of Kalamazoo, worked at WMU … roles. He was a full-time member of the faculty from 1964 to 1967 and 1981 to 1988, officially retiring in 1988 after a decade of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/48924

Aviation college picked by professional group for program rollout

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… verified) on WMU planes at the the College of Aviation (Photo credit: Josh Blain) KALAMAZOO—Directors of a statewide … a number of global corporations. Representatives from such companies as Amway, Bissell, Dow, Masco and Whirlpool are … MBAA is the joining of businesses and individuals with a common interest of working toward the preservation and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12720

Student sales team nets 'Rookie of the Year' award

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… Year award at this year's International Collegiate Sales Competition, a tournament-style series of role-play challenges, hosted by … $250 for being named the top rookies. "Knowing that we were competing against some of the top sales programs in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11573

Honors organization recognized with national award

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… for exceptionally active membership and dedication to community service.  The Maintaining the Flame Award is a … chapters who continue to excel in programming, internal communications and campus visibility. The advisor for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972

WMU goes for Guinness vow renewal record Oct. 8

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… of the Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo communities will attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most marriage vow … one place at the same time during a Saturday, Oct. 8 , homecoming event on WMU's historic East Campus. The world record …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/35208