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Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads

College of Aviation

… Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU … home of the WMU Alumni Club of Texas.  It just seems that way.  The innovative aviation enterprise, which is still not … regional operation with a fleet of 160 aircraft booking 800 daily flights to 160 destinations.  He served as a cadet …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/freeflight

Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… Soma pitched her idea for a company that makes shirts from discarded textiles. KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A clothing company … the issue of the nearly 16 million tons of textile waste generated annually. The company's shirts are created … due to the use of blood thinners. Third place and an $800 prize went to Rocket Race, a company pitched by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52258

WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition

Haworth College of Business

… WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 … from colleges and universities outside the United States, was narrowed to just six finalist teams, with three of the … Earning third place and a What’s Trending Innovation Award were Jorge Aguilar-Mendez from Kalamazoo, Michigan, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/05/2025-digital-marketing-competition

WMU named one of top 100 schools for veterans by Military Times

News

… known as the Best for Vets rating. The annual assessment was released Nov. 20. This is the publication's eighth … with all Military Times rankings, Best Colleges 2018 is an editorially independent news project that evaluates the … Office of Military and Veterans Affairs serves more than 800 military-affiliated students and has the largest number …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44012

Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… competition got the team's product off the ground. "It was an incredibly rewarding experience. We all got a great idea of what … process and leaves clothes smelling fresh. Third place, $800, Smart Shot, pitched by Conner Knepley , of Munith, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431

WMU student receives prestigious Gilman award to study abroad

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… WMU student receives prestigious Gilman award to study abroad Submitted by Korey Force on Exercise … is among 926 undergraduate awardees out of more than 2,800 U.S. applicants to receive a Gilman Scholarship for the … historically underrepresented in education abroad, including first-generation college students, ethnic minority …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37664

Social Work Education Innovation Fund

School of Social Work

… is committed to fostering an environment where creativity, discovery, interprofessional education, and community … research and scholarship; experiential learning; interdisciplinary educational and practice collaborations; … and innovation in the field of social work education. Furthermore, this endowment will allow the SOSW to focus on …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/education-innovation-fund

Numerous events scheduled to honor military veterans

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… from the University. In recognition of WMU's more than 1,800 international students, major campus events honor … For more information, as well as activity updates and additions, visit the WMU Office of Military and Veterans … , indoor tennis courts, Student Recreation Center, WMU. Walk-in donors are welcome. To schedule an appointment, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28104

Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race

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… Registration underway for the Homecoming Campus Classic race Submitted by … that day. The Homecoming Campus Classic drew more than 1,800 participants last year. The 5K run is open to people of … five-member teams. It is timed with the Chronotrack B-Tag Disposable system. Participants must use the B-Tag System, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27802

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers fall classes, trips

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… a trip to Detroit. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Registration is underway for 43 short-term courses and six group trips being … how to use an iPad, quilt, play bridge, and make better digital photos to the ins and outs of estate planning, brain … reservations may be made by calling Stephanie Schmitz at (800) 887-4971 or mailing in a completed registration form …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26769