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Community invited to help WMU celebrate 2015 Homecoming
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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Volunteers line up before the Homecoming game for the 2014 Parade of Flags. … programs and hold special pregame tailgates Oct. 24 to rev up for the annual homecoming gridiron contest. In addition, … Center. Tammy Collins , owner of Evolve Visual Design, will be presented with the Alumni Community Impact …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27946
Detroit through #DigitalMedia - Matt Bartel, B.B.A.'08
Haworth College of Business
… prepared him for the fast-paced world of building a startup in #digitalmedia. Bartel describes his position as “chief … and the people within Detroit,” he explains. The startup grew from an idea to a Facebook page to a major success … two million users in its first three months.” A new startup as of February 2014, the company has already attracted …
https://wmich.edu/business/bartel
Engineering students win national green vehicle competition
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… Kamm, Brandon De Young and Saleem Hinton. KALAMAZOO--A group of engineering technology students from Western Michigan … has won the inaugural Human Assisted Green Energy Vehicle design competition sponsored by the Parker Hannifin Corp. The … to determine the quality of the participating schools' designs and a concluding phase April 12-13 in Irvine, Calif., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/350
Trombone student captures international win in Paris
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… the J.J. Johnson Jazz Trombone Competition for jazz players up to age 25, but was edged out in that event by a student …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/960
Sunseeker sails through first solar race qualifying event
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… Kalamazoo, giving the public an opportunity to get a close-up look at all the competing cars. WMU, which has been … laps at the Monticello track and runs a continual round of updates for the overall competition. Related articles WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/07/959
Oprah's favorite guest Tererai Trent will speak at WMU
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… of being "the woman who buried her dreams" earned her the designation last May as Oprah Winfrey's favorite guest of all … is also scheduled to meet with a WMU Evaluation Center group for a noontime discussion on cross-cultural evaluation … techniques, her academic area of specialty. Trent, who grew up in poverty in Zimbabwe, realized one of her goals in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/65
Gordon's 'Misrule' continues to attract literary world's praise
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… be announced May 30 during a London awards ceremony. Set up in 1996 to celebrate and promote international fiction by …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/219
WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture
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… "Courage Grows Strong at the Wound," in 2010. Koehler grew up in Dearborn, Mich., and graduated from WMU in 1971. He …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877
Democratization of developing nations topic of Sichel talk at WMU
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… parties view democratization efforts abroad will be next up in the Sichel Lecture Series at Western Michigan … of the Year by the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the … cosponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research. Contact: Mark …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1878
Student success to be showcased at Paper Foundation meeting
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… Established in 1958, the Paper Technology Foundation supports and enhances those world-class programs through a … at base salaries starting around $65,000 annually, plus signing bonuses and relocation packages. Seniors have … are eligible for scholarships from the foundation of up to $26,500 over the course of their studies. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1912