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WMU confers nearly 1,300 degrees during summer commencement

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… , in Miller Auditorium. WMU President Edward Montgomery officiated, distributing 1,296 diplomas on behalf of the University: 855 at the bachelor's level, 403 at the … anthem and alma mater was sung by the University's chapter of the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia professional music fraternity, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47770

Finding a better way from bean to brew

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… (not verified) on WMU alumnus Floyd Sartin, co-founder of the specialty coffee roasting company MochaBox, … of each coffee bean with each roast. What was the most valuable part of your WMU experience? Being exposed to a … of individuals from different walks of life was the most valuable experience for me. What advice would you give to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48151

Complexions Contemporary Ballet to perform at Miller Auditorium

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… the legendary Desmond Richardson with a groundbreaking mix of methods, styles and cultures, Complexions Contemporary Ballet represents one of the most recognized and respected performing arts brands … not reinforcing them. Whether it be the limiting traditions of a single style, period, venue or culture, Complexions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37413

Weather won't stop WMU's commencement ceremonies

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… 17 , commencement ceremonies celebrating the graduation of more than 1,700 students. Unless unforeseen circumstances … 12:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.—to celebrate the accomplishments of those who have completed degrees at the end of the fall semester. People traveling to WMU for the event …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36975

Prescribed burns planned at Asylum Lake April 22

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… Asylum Lake April 22 Submitted by Deanne Puca on A member of a fire burn crew monitors an area burn at the Asylum Lake … forest and prairie burn. The area includes 18 acres of prairie and savannah and 17.3 acres of forest—a total of 35.3 acres south of big Asylum Lake and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75346

Three WMU graduate students awarded Fulbright grants

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… continue their studies and research in Spain as recipients of Fulbright scholarship awards. Alicia Acosta , a graduate … received the grants for the 2012-13 academic year. A native of Marshall, Mich., Acosta, was raised in Caracas, … teaching, and teaching in elementary and secondary schools worldwide. For more information , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/458

New entrepreneurial speaker series debuts at business college

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… unfolding at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Called the Entrepreneurship Forum, the monthly series will bring stories of entrepreneurial success to the greater Kalamazoo community. The series kicks off at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19, in 2150 Schneider Hall with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2135

Michigan winemaker next speaker in Entrepreneurship Series

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… (not verified) on Moersch KALAMAZOO—The co-founder of Free Run Cellars and expert vintner for Round Barn Winery … training spanned the Burgundy, Alsace and Champagne regions of France and the Rhein region of Germany as well as touring and tasting throughout …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11123

Staff member recognized for leadership

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… El Concilio's 2018 Quetzalcoatl Award in recognition of her stature as a professional Latinx leader who has been working, contributing, … including the YWCA, Girl Scouts and Kalamazoo Public Schools. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49698

WMU student receives competitive $10,000 accountancy scholarship

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… for her to get involved and grow personally and professionally. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Alexis Hess , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive $10,000 … honors in May 2021 and plans to graduate with her Master of Science in Accountancy degree from WMU next year. She …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64592