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Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the interconnection of the … of Civil Engineers and captain of the WMU Concrete Canoe team.   Each year the WMU concrete canoe team builds and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180

Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary

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… Dr. Laurel A. Grotzinger obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Laurel A. Grotzinger Dr. Laurel A. … librarianship and library administration. Her career took another pioneering turn in 1979 when Grotzinger was named …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44365

Western’s Distinguished Teaching Award recipient engages learning inside and outside of the classroom

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… by Deanne Puca on Dr. David Rudge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—An innovative and recognized educator, Western Michigan … recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award and will be honored during the Fall Award Celebration Friday, Sept. 29 . … his passion and determination to perfect his craft, I have no doubt that Dr. Rudge will continue to drive toward even …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72645

Occupational therapy grad focused on uplifting community

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… his parents, who immigrated to the U.S. from Mexico, did not speak English. "That language barrier was there, and since my sister is nonverbal, the communication barrier was there as well," he … challenges his sister and family faced in her autism diagnosis and treatment, he was driven to find ways to help. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68336

Artificial Intelligence in Business is latest course offered at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business now offers a course that introduces a variety of concepts … , from Rockford, Michigan, says he was motivated to enroll knowing that it would put him at the forefront of his field. … in a symbiotic way has the potential to shift skill sets upwards, thereby increasing the quality of one’s contribution …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74228

WMU supply chain students secure first place at Operation Stimulus Competition

Haworth College of Business

… to incorporate recent efficiency, environmental and technological advancements and decide what changes the company … vehicle choices. Then, once GoLogistics acquired enough infrastructure, the plan was to implement the electric … all aspects of their education contributed to the innovative, implementable solution they brought to the case. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75345

WMU, Cooley Law School formally ink long-discussed affiliation accord

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… ink long-discussed affiliation accord Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU President John M. Dunn and Cooley … areas of potential in which an affiliation could have the biggest impact. "I've been tremendously excited about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9428

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… says. "You come out of Western already having all of this knowledge so you don't have to learn everything from zero (on … Western through a dual-degree partnership with Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) in Dominican Republic. … a small town and we were worried about winter," she says. "Now, I don't want to leave! I'm wondering if I can find a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Food marketing students soar to second place at national university case competition

Haworth College of Business

… students Katherine Anderson of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Erika Hejl of Bear Lake, Lucija Matkovic of Lansing … and ask questions. The students on the team have different knowledge through coursework, internships, jobs and special … Student Case Study Competition, and this year was no exception. "Both the research team and the four …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52530

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… the charge to equip critical care providers battling the novel coronavirus pandemic. Using their engineering skills, … do with my time that would benefit people in need … and now I am able to do that with my skill set.” Barker found a … will help me achieve my dream, because WMU alum are known for finding a job after graduation in the field that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007