Western Michigan University (WMU) is about to launch the second year of an innovative sustainability initiative after a successful inaugural year in 2022-23. The initiative is called the Bronco Challenge for Sustainable Impact and charges students working in teams to solve problems that threaten the survival of civilization as we know it. Students select their […]
Can-Do Kalamazoo is excited to announce the fall dates for Can-Do Camp! From September 7 to December 21 (Thursdays from 3 to 4:30 p.m.), aspiring business owners may immerse themselves in a learning experience designed to ignite aspirations and equip you with essential skills and best practices for starting a business or taking an existing […]
Funds will allow Southwest Michigan First to expand community, economic and workforce development projects in southwest Michigan with a focus on Calhoun County. Kalamazoo, Michigan – Southwest Michigan First has been awarded a $600,000 grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) to accelerate implementation of their new strategic plan, The Path to Regional Prosperity. Launched […]
Southwest Michigan First, in partnership with the Monroe-Brown Foundation and The Kalamazoo Promise, hosted three networking events in Kalamazoo this summer. Nearly 160 interns from 45 universities, 19 states, and nine countries participated in the Summer Intern Mixer Series this year. The series kicked off in May with a panel of former interns sharing their […]
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