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Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… members as well as WMU faculty members. Cash prizes are awarded to the top four finishers: $2,000 for first place, … from this year's competition. "The competition is a great way for students to develop their business ideas, looking … it would take to launch products and services, which will set them up for success if they refine their ideas and move …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45485

Brandon Bye named men's soccer Division I Scholar Athlete of the Year

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… by the United Soccer Coaches. Bye, a senior from Portage, was both an All-American and Academic All-American this year … marketing and supply chain management. Brandon Bye Bye also was selected as a First Team All-American by the United … No. 4, and spent seven weeks ranked inside the top 10. WMU set program records for most wins and shutouts in a season. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44352

Evaluation students finish as runner-ups in national case competition

College of Education and Human Development

… (University of Connecticut) in the competition. Their team was coached by Dr.   Michael Harnar , assistant professor of … using case studies from previous years. "In May, we set aside seven hours to do a trial run of the case … a strategy that leveraged our unique individual skillsets," adds Prieur. The team will be recognized at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72807

Get ready to #GiveGold Oct. 11

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… Bronco success. The first Universitywide Giving Day is set for Oct. 11—Western Wednesday of homecoming week . The … giving. Called Golden Opportunities, these challenges award $1,000, $2,000 or $3,000 bonus dollars to the winners … and Alumni Relations has been running the past few years. Ways to participate There are a number of ways to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43114

Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset

Haworth College of Business

… Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Before I … preparation until after graduation, accountancy faculty wanted students to engage with the advanced concepts on the … making that pursuit more attainable and less stressful was top of mind for Penner and accountancy faculty members. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/cpa-exam-preparation

CommUniverCity weekend will feature inauguration of WMU president

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… include the inauguration of WMU's ninth president. Dr. Edward B. Montgomery , who will become president of WMU Aug. 1 … partnerships. Tailgate and game times are still to be set. The inaugural celebration on Friday will begin with the … to save the date. Montgomery's appointment as WMU president was announced April 12. He comes to the University from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40663

WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk

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… WMU to hold Foster Care Awareness Walk Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on May is Foster … purchase a ticket for $50 and a table will be provided to set up for information sharing. Those who can't attend the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39598

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… while learning and gaining confidence,” says Nielsen. “I watched them bond as a team. They helped and supported one … worked very hard, and made great memories. They all took away something from the competition that they can highlight … competition, Major enhanced his sales skills in a virtual setting—something becoming increasingly important in today’s …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

Trustees approve moving ahead with downtown property shifts

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… purchases from MW Acquisitions. The Cole-Gilmore property was gifted to WMU in 2001. A series of agreements between … the express consent of the other. The agreements also set deadlines for WMU to commence construction on a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38755

Bronco football announces new season

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… football announces new season Submitted by Deanne Puca on Waldo Stadium KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University’s … the non-conference schedule on Saturday, Sept. 23, vsersus Wagner College. Mid American Conference opponents Fans cheer … a 52-20 game last year, when wide receiver Corey Davis set the WMU single-game record for receiving yards with 272. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38507