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Redesigned WMU Signature program focuses on unique student experiences

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… Western Michigan University students stand out to employers is getting a redesign. WMU Signature is streamlining its process, based on student feedback, to better highlight purpose-driven projects and encourage more … amazing things that are already happening on campus, rather than saying we're going to create a whole bunch of new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65312

Famed composer Legrand awarded WMU honorary degree

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… Michel Legrand , who has written the scores for more than 200 films and television shows, was awarded a Western Michigan University … extremely happy and I will try to go on with my life doing better than I have done so far." Following the degree …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32194

Paper produced at WMU could provide clean water for millions

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… produced on a pilot scale at Western Michigan University this fall and may be on its way to becoming an international … book can clean up to 100 liters of water at a cost of less than a penny per day with no heat or electricity or need for … Book is both a water filter and an instruction manual for why clean water is important. The concept was recognized by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36402

GRCC, WMU to extend decades-old partnership with new agreement

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… a new round of agreements that will allow both schools to better serve students and the Grand Rapids community. … program at WMU. Effective upon signing, the agreement is an umbrella structure under which both schools expect to … we strengthen both of our institutions." "For more than 100 years, Western Michigan University has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26498

WMU student recruiting and orientation captivating from afar

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… from afar Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Milachristine Jao, Western Michigan University student ambassador … Even in an era of social distancing, to do so is a cinch, thanks to virtual campus tours featuring panoramic views of … ambassador information on their favorite books, songs and why they chose to attend Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59384

Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry

Haworth College of Business

… From the local breakfast shop to the fast-food chain that is located in every city across the world, there are endless … home accessible through humorous, easy-to-follow videos. “ Why not try out a business idea and see if there is a … number of industries,” he says. “You just must find your ‘why.’ During my studies, I’ve been learning all areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901

Admissions director to represent Michigan on national group

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… Admissions director to represent Michigan on national group Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Bundy KALAMAZOO— Penny D. Bundy , Western Michigan … development. The company shortened its name to ACT to better reflect that it has grown to provide programs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1116

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference Submitted by Stacey … from around the world to collaborate on building a better tomorrow. Dr. Melissa Intindola “The conference is … for our greater role in society.” Involving more than 50 speakers from over 15 universities and 50 community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

Kalamazoo celebrates Black Arts Festival

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… Black Arts Festival Submitted by Deanne Puca on This year's festival runs July 11-17. Photo credit: … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Kalamazoo’s Black Arts Festival is celebrating 30 years in 2016 from Monday through Sunday, … Kalamazoo. Live music with DJ Conscious, appetizers and cash bar. $20 in advance, $25 at the door, or $10 per person …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33235

Alumna honored as bobsled athlete

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… former Bronco volleyball player Katie Eberling was voted this month as the U.S. Bobsled and Skeleton Federation Women's … "We're competitive and we try to push each other to get better at all times, and they've been role models to me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8689