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Starting Gate business accelerator serves 100th student company

W Magazine

… Gate student business accelerator opened in summer 2013.  Now, the accelerator is on the cusp of its 10th anniversary … they navigated those challenges. Payton Walker operates a crypto mining service that is geared toward those with no … I had a rough idea of what I wanted to achieve with my crypto mining startup, but I wasn't quite sure how to get …

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

Nearly 180 students recognized for global engagement on WMU’s campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by Elizabeth Braaksma on   KALAMAZOO – Graduating senior Reggie Dancy wants people to know that studying abroad is not only something every student … full list of the students and staff honored, click here .  2025 GEP Awards Ceremony in Photos A crowd of 50 met at the …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/gep-awards-2025

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences honors alumni at annual awards ceremony

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences honors alumni at annual awards ceremony Submitted by Kayla … College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is pleased to announce its 2025 Spire Award, Alumni Excellence Award and Emerging …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/10/2025-alumni-awards

WMU launches Native American elders-in-residence program

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… will bridge the generational gap between students and Indigenous leaders at Western Michigan University. The University … tribal nations in Southwest Michigan: Gun Lake, Pokagon and Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi.    Jamie Stuck, … an award ceremony on Friday, Sept. 19 , at FireKeepers Casino Hotel, following the NAHF board meeting at 11 a.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/native-american-affairs-council-launches-elders-residence-program

Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award

College of Health and Human Services

… Melinda Lockett receives Lee Honors College Distinguished Service Award Submitted by … Fraze on Melinda Lockett Melinda Lockett has long been known for her unwavering dedication to students and her deep … have been formally recognized as she receives the 2025 LHC Distinguished Service Award , an honor bestowed by …

https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2025/11/lhclockett

Reservations due for spring employee luncheon

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… Reservations due for spring employee luncheon Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Nonbargaining staff members at … are due Wednesday, May 9. This year's theme is "Bronco Casino Royal." The service project is the Kalamazoo Humane …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/388

Detroit entrepreneur, former trustee honored for legacy of leadership

W Magazine

… Detroit entrepreneur, former trustee honored for legacy of leadership Submitted by Deanne Puca on … The Board of Trustees, which he served from 2016-20, honored him with a resolution recognizing his strong advocacy … also served as a co-managing partner of MGM Grand Detroit Casino and co-owned five Black-owned newspapers. Throughout …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-pickard-obituary

WMU students plan Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens

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… Night Out in Vegas for area senior citizens Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Odds are Kalamazoo-area … needed. Pre-entertainment begins with Bingo at 5 p.m. , the casino tables will open at 6 p.m., and the dance will run …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38804

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.--Sparks will fly at … p.m. Bingo will start at 5 p.m. and end at 7 p.m. while casino games will start at 6 p.m. and end at 8:30 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450

Detroit Free Press calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders'

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… calls WMU one of state's 'green leaders' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on President Dunn poses with construction … The breakfast ceremony will take place at the MotorCity Casino Hotel. Contact: Cheryl Roland May 9, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7130