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Business accelerator launched to help student entrepreneurs

News

… and models, provide mentorship from faculty and members of the business community, and help them build a network of contacts to support their burgeoning businesses. The … and Research Park and operated by the Haworth College of Business Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8806

Supervisor Costume Shop

Human Resources

… Provides instruction for the costume technology portions of stagecraft courses. Participates in production meetings, dress rehearsals, and recruiting activities of students as needed. Hires, trains, evaluates, and … with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements. Revised 2023-12-04 UTC12:00 …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/008897

Project Manager Information Technology Service and Communication

Human Resources

… marketing and communications to ensure successful delivery of information technology services and projects to customers … documentation, training and support. Ensures success of information technology service delivery to faculty, … staff, students and affiliates including incident, service offering, change management and project management …

https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009649

WMU researchers receive grant to study fatal fungus in bats

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… bats in eastern North America. The $223,602 grant was part of an overall $1.8 million awarded recently targeted toward … across the country focused on research and management of white-nose syndrome. WNS has killed millions of bats since it was first documented in New York in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17292

WMU closes all campuses, cancels classes for second day due to ice storm

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… will continue as planned or is canceled. WMU Department of Public Safety advised anyone on or near campus to limit … Feb. 2—A widespread snowstorm closed WMU and many others schools around the state. 2016, Feb. 25—In an otherwise mild … 2019, Jan. 23—A mix of sleet, freezing rain and snow closed schools throughout the region. 2019, Jan. 28—A snowstorm …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70876

Western adds leaders for enrollment management and government affairs

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… Cotton III Dr. Charles Cotton III accepted the position of associate vice president for enrollment management … following a nationwide search process. Pending Board of Trustees approval, his appointment becomes effective on June 15 . Dr. Charles Cotton III A native of Michigan, Cotton currently serves as vice president for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68007

WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Rocha KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A book of poems by a Western Michigan University doctoral student … in English has just been published by the University of Pittsburgh Press after winning the 2014 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. The award, sponsored by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs and named after American …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26664

WMU teams identify potential for seven-figure Detroit city savings

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… savings for the city. Since early May, two volunteer teams of students, alumni and a faculty advisor have been working with city officials to identify operational efficiencies in two … and parts warehouse facility for buses that are part of the Detroit Department Of Transportation. Charged with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17539

WMU board to consider 2022-23 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees will consider tuition and fees and room and … wish to address the board during public comment sections of the meeting must notify Dr. Kahler Schuemann by 5 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68354

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall.   Alex  was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363