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WMU Senior Prom is still going strong after 30 years
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… Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's time for area senior citizens to slip on their dancing shoes in … success of the prom and its attendees. No reservations are necessary to attend this semi-formal event that is free … bridges the generations between WMU students and Kalamazoo-area senior citizens. The annual event includes live Big …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45802
Owner of dog boutique next speaker in entrepreneurship series
Haworth College of Business
… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or … Decadent Dogs location in downtown Holland, providing the area with the same high-quality dog products and expertise. … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45475
Healing through art and community, a choral concert that made a difference
College of Fine Arts
… difference in so many lives was through collaborating with CARES , a Southwest Michigan organization dedicated to HIV … He was referred to Dave Watt, prevention director at CARES, who was more than willing to listen to a Western student’s project. CARES has partnered with WMU on events in the past and they …
https://wmich.edu/finearts/blog/2019/05/mcwilliamsrecital
Maximilian Kollock
International Admissions
… range of disciplines. He said degree programs in Germany are much more focused on the major, offering little to no … of my German education because I never had anything to compare it with before. I now appreciate it even more.” “All my … like you do in the U.S.,” he said. “In Germany, our bigger cities have a couple centers within them. It was fun to …
https://wmich.edu/internationaladmissions/maximilian-kollock
Alumni Spotlight: Anika Johnson
Family and Consumer Sciences
… Anika Johnson Anika Johnson (BS '17, textile and apparel studies: merchandising) has continued to bring her passion for sustainability to shoppers in the Kalamazoo area and back into her alma mater! This alumna is not only … owner of three secondhand clothing stores in the Kalamazoo area, but she is also a reoccurring partner of Western …
https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/spotlight-johnson
WMU students claim two of six statewide scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… position at an advertising agency in the Detroit, Michigan area. "Being awarded the AdCraft scholarship was a … to be recognized in the industry that I hope to have a career in." Catherine Lemus Lemus of Plainwell, Michigan, … or Raleigh, North Carolina. "WMU Haworth helped me prepare for the professional world by providing opportunities to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62542
Plan to participate in Student Employment Appreciation Week
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… Brenda Case-Parris , coordinator of student employment in Career and Student Employment Services. "During their employment, they build skills, explore career options, and make meaningful contributions to the … The skills they develop on campus carry forward to their careers." Celebrate student employees To help University …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45012
Kalamazoo Candle Company next up in entrepreneurship speaker series
Haworth College of Business
… public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or … for a variety of nonprofits primarily in the fundraising area. Entrepreneurship Forum Entrepreneurship Forum is a … or register at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44334
Earl Borr obituary
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… state and institutional requirements. But he began his WMU career as a student, earning a bachelor's degree in education … place. Remembrances The family obituary and message book are available at lifestorynet.com . Memorial gifts may be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44160
Honors organization recognized with national award
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… Maintaining the Flame awards this year. The other chapters are located at: California University of Pennsylvania, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43972