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Landscape Services plants seeds of stewardship, innovation on WMU campus

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… Landscape Services plants seeds of stewardship, innovation on WMU campus Submitted by Erin Flynn … on Nick Gooch plants seedlings near the Western Heights residence halls. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Landscape Services crews … Sept. 2. Among the lush landscape and blossoming buds awaiting the arrival of students, faculty and staff are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60122

Food marketing students take first place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Kyle Wade, Ali Bultynck, Samantha McGrath and Alden Wichman … Troy, Michigan, Samantha McGrath of Canton, Michigan, Kyle Wade of Marshall, Michigan, and Alden Wichman of South Lyon, … some very tough questions,” says Bob Samples , executive-in-residence and faculty specialist for the food and consumer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58334

Heralded British historian wins WMU's 2017 Gründler Prize

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… the fourth in his series of books about the Hundred Years War. Jonathan Sumption , dubbed by the British press as "the … winner of the 2017 Gründler Prize for "The Hundred Years War, Volume IV: Cursed Kings." This year's prize, which … kings, martial heroes, dastardly betrayals, silky clerical types and prisoners rotting in foul dungeons. It is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40684

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in May

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… The Spanish Harlem Orchestra is a two-time Grammy Award-winning salsa and Latin jazz band. Tickets are $65, $45, and $25; reserved seating.  Sunday, May 6 Middle Eastern … format. Free and open to the public. Wednesday, May 9 "Rome Wasn't Built in a Day" talk —2 p.m. in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46478

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… education. Launched in 2020, Sleeping Giant Capital was founded by Drs. Derrick McIver and Doug Lepisto , who … Michigan University and our students,” says President Edward Montgomery . “It empowers real, immersive and … An office space in downtown Kalamazoo for executives-in-residence, advisors and undergraduate students. Paid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

Megan Taylor’s online community

Haworth College of Business

… by Abbie Griffith on Megan Taylor KALAMAZOO, Mich.—If you type in #community into TikTok, Instagram or your preferred … “When Nike released their ‘Dream Crazier’ commercial, I watched it thinking it was the best thing ever. I knew I wanted to create something …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70033

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… native entered the world earlier than expected. “I was a preemie, born prematurely, so I weighed only one pound at birth,” Tate says. “My first years, I was behind others in my growth, so I had to go to physical … a passion. Over the coming years, she participated in all types of dance forms and won awards in numerous dance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

WMU Sanford Center program manager helps Burmese-American teens learn about finances

Haworth College of Business

… and Wellness in the Haworth College of Business and was recruited by Burma Center Program Manager Sara Johnson … then spend their Friday on a field trip. This year’s theme was “The Great Outdoors,” with the camp focused on reading, … work with the Burma Center this summer is an example of the type of programs the center can offer to schools and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72913

WMU introduces new tribal governance certificate

College of Arts and Sciences

… (not verified) on The tribal governance certificate was announced at an event held at WMU on April 13 where … of tribal governments. The credits can also be applied toward the Master of Public Administration degree. The program … we began partnering with (the tribes), we wondered what type of things WMU could do to support them,” says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71601

Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award

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… Student hits high note with national young jazz composer award Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Eddie … WMU, has received the 2019 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award . The award recognizes the most promising jazz artists … has a promising future. Codrington "Eddie is the best type of student, in that he is curious. He is always …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52685