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WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference brings industry headliners to Kalamazoo
Haworth College of Business
… WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference brings industry headliners to … with deep knowledge about food and consumer packaged goods. The conference, which on average attracts 800 … Food Systems Programs, ValleyHUB and Kalsec and is a time to network and learn more about food security and food …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70877
University Theatre releases 2012-13 season lineup
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… University Theatre releases 2012-13 season lineup Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Pulitzer and … and Aramis, as they experience an adventure of a lifetime. "Spring Awakening" book by Steven Sater and music by … Lynn Nottage--A Pulitzer Prize-winning play that the Chicago Tribune calls, "a remarkable theatrical accomplishment." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/360
Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role
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… she says. "I see my role as educating the community on what we're doing at Western, what we can do for … says Jeffrey Breneman , Western's vice president for government relations. "She will be a tremendous asset in … partnership piece, because no organization or institution does work alone. It's always better to have people with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68168
The Bar Convent and Esopus arma Christi rolls and women’s devotions
Medieval Institute Publications
… collections manager, discovered a 6-in. wide medieval roll curled up in a corner. Thomas’s subsequent research has revealed … usually depict the vernicle as a stand-alone object that does not require human hands to display it. In contrast, the …
https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2025/06/morse-barconvent
Student Spotlight: Jose Ortiz-Martinez – From Soccer Fields to Cybersecurity
Information Technology
… With her guidance and a job opportunity already lined up, Jose made the leap to Western, where he found a … though he’s considering summer classes to accelerate his timeline. His goals are refreshingly grounded: build a stable career, form …
https://wmich.edu/it/news/2025/06/jose-ortiz-martinez-it-student-highlight
WMU included in $2.2 million grant to enhance mobility for veterans
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… electric shuttle can hold up to four passengers at a time, or a wheelchair rider with two passengers. KALAMAZOO, … $8 million Michigan Mobility Challenge announced by former Gov. Rick Snyder last year. The challenge addresses … graduate students to help with the project. The technology does not utilize a driver, pedals or a steering wheel. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51504
Luke Thelen’s career looks 'pitcher' perfect
Haworth College of Business
… following his passions for numbers and baseball. With the support of the Haworth College of Business, Thelen is sure to … as I saw the impactful work she was doing. It’s also a goal for me to start my own business, so I know these … will help support me throughout that process.” Thelen’s time at WMU Haworth has been filled with guidance and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74603
Music challenge aims to build harmony, community from a distance
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… check out their talent by searching the hashtag. "It is a good example of experiential learning with new technologies, … our community to share videos with each other engaged in what we all love to do—make music." Kennedy Dixon , a senior … Kennedy Dixon turns to music as an escape in uncertain times. "Taking part in this challenge was important to me to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58869
Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student
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… student was recently whisked away for a once-in-a-lifetime experience behind the scenes of February's New York … stars. "This was my first time in New York, and nothing is going to live up to this!" LeKander says. The winner of … a year ago and had that experience and then doing exactly what she wants to do. And it seems to be going really well …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033
WMU advertising students win over Michigan dairy industry with professional-level consulting
Haworth College of Business
… by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Where do you go when you want to drink in fresh advertising ideas for … side—proposing fun ideas and then gathering hard data to support why they would work was very interesting. I expect to … Strategy course, Gerfen coached students on applying what they were learning in the course to the real-world …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71018