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New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan

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… New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan … to source and acquire a company. Sleeping Giant Capital was designed to create a "big win" across various … by those outside the local community," he says. "Owners want someone they can trust that lives in the same …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60872

Food marketing student first to complete advanced category management certification

Haworth College of Business

… Food marketing student first to complete advanced category management certification … by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Katelyn Wandel , a senior at Western Michigan University majoring in … course of one semester, the certification begins with a pre-test, followed by 10 different modules using videos and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70932

Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party'

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… Miller Auditorium to host 'psychotic puppet party' Submitted by Anonymous (not … skills in full view of the audience. Created in part by award-winning director, producer, and writer Brian Henson and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14026

Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career

College of Arts and Sciences

… Bringing Japanese Religion and Culture to Career Touring shrines and temples, sitting in the seat … meeting leaders of lay Buddhist movements, experiencing waterfall purification, creating manga-style art. Welcome to … be even though our worlds seem so far apart,” says Emily Warren, who took the trip in summer 2016 while an …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/japan-study-abroad

WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets

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… WMU on short list of schools offering exemplary service to vets Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU is … nation's colleges and universities that are "leading the way" to foster postsecondary educational opportunities and … While some states boast dozens of such schools, only WMU was singled out in Michigan as an institution that is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8705

Update to PAF System Offers Enhanced Features

Research and Innovation

… Update to PAF System Offers Enhanced Features OVPR announces new … which allows WMU to assign credit for submissions and awards to all principal and co-investigators and their … Monday, Sept. 17. This software update has been thoroughly tested, but if you experience any problems, please contact …

https://wmich.edu/research/paf-update-2018

Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Professor awarded fellowship to support transportation engineering in Africa Submitted by … construction engineering at Western Michigan University, was awarded a fellowship by the Carnegie African Diaspora …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75619

WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU researchers hope to revolutionize papermaking with $2.5M grant Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Dr. Mert Atilhan works in his lab in Floyd Hall, … Atilhan is a leading researcher on a $2.5 million grant awarded to WMU by the U.S. Department of Energy. KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73114

Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award

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… Three to receive WMU's Distinguished Service Award Submitted by … encouragement and persistence for excellence, serves as a testament for the care of the faculty at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55329

Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons

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… Student-athletes ready to tackle senior seasons Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU football players run drills at Warren Dunes. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sprints instead of selfies. … the field and in the classroom. As their seasons get underway, a few seasoned student-athletes are giving a glimpse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54896