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Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series

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… Owner of family company to speak at next Entrepreneurship Series … third-generation owner and first woman chief executive officer of a Michigan manufacturing company will be the next …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13993

2020-21 general fund budget tops Board of Trustees' agenda Thursday

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… 2020-21 general fund budget tops Board of Trustees' agenda Thursday Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet in formal session at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 17 , in the North Ballroom of the Bernhard Center. The meeting also will be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61181

Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us

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… Campuswide book discussion looks at the evolution of what divides us Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … class and partisan divisions. The growth and intensity of these gaps since the 2016 election are topics covered in the book discussions, as well as analysis of anticipated political strife ahead of this year's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60896

Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to commemorate Juneteenth

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… Celebration of freedom, 'Black joy' planned for Western community to … rhythm, dance instructor Heather Mitchell leads a group of Western Michigan University students in the traditional dances of their ancestors. Jasmine Warren mimics her movements as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68335

WMU to host forum on 'Big Data and the Internet of Things'

Haworth College of Business

… WMU to host forum on 'Big Data and the Internet of Things' Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, … and lunch. Presenters Hook Richard Hook , who received a bachelor's in business administration from WMU in 1996, is … business, social networking, business analytics and data science, privacy and security, project management, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35826

Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award

Jazz Studies

… Adjunct jazz professor Duane Davis wins prestigious Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award Submitted by Brandi Engel on Duane Davis, … from left, accepts the 2024 Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Educator of the Year Award in New Orleans. (Photo courtesy Rene …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74753

Team of 14 from WMU in Texas preparing for solar race

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… Team of 14 from WMU in Texas preparing for solar race Submitted … in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The WMU team is in its 25th year of solar racing. This year, the team is is led this year by … G. Carpenter of Royal Oak, a junior majoring in computer science. He is the Sunseeker project webmaster. Robert W. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17434

Top brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band

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… brass: Western alumnus leads trumpet master class as member of U.S. Marine Band Submitted by Erin Flynn on Staff … alumnus made a grand return to campus as a member of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band, which … filled with nostalgia for the trumpet player who joined the official band of the commander in chief in 2022.  "One of my …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73221

Final WMU graduating class of the decade ready to make its mark on the world

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… Final WMU graduating class of the decade ready to make its mark on the world Submitted … says Olinger, who will graduate from WMU with a bachelor's degree in sales and business marketing. "You're … Now, Olinger's dreams are in reach. He's graduating with a bachelor's degree in sales and business marketing, and he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57111

Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean

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… Longtime educator, social work professional tapped to lead College of Health and Human Services as interim dean Submitted by … Harrison KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Jennifer Harrison , professor and director of Western Michigan University's School …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/07/72066