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Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab

Haworth College of Business

… lab Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Kaiser KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business … Deshpande , dean of the Haworth College of Business. "We look forward to seeing our program flourish with the Robert …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696

Mohamed Sultan’s curiosity fuels discoveries across the globe, inspires student geologists

College of Arts and Sciences

… . An award-winning, internationally-recognized professor in Western Michigan University's  Department of Geological and … facets and fulfills every niche that I find interesting. It looks at water, land, urban areas and vegetation. It covers everything I’m interested in.” Sultan’s path to Western Sultan's journey in geosciences began far from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73674

'This is not a simulation'—pandemic becomes real-life learning opportunity

Haworth College of Business

… of COVID-19. “Both projects were growth strategy projects, looking at new customer segments, potential new products and … or their customers at this time. The Rhino project moved to looking at quick wins in the next 30 to 60 days with … can overcome unanticipated obstacles to achieve a goal. I look forward to learning by trial and error about how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58722

Latest Career Outcomes Report shows WMU grads are on a roll

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Experience-Driven Learning pays off. Western Michigan University students continue to demonstrate … The latest Career Outcomes Report , based on a survey of Western students who graduated between August 2024 and June … Lakes State .   “When students choose WMU and complete a Western degree, they are making a transformative decision …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/01/career-outcomes-report-2024-25

WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families

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… support Grand Rapids children, families Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A $29.5 million grant will help two Western Michigan University faculty members expand … have the ability to succeed in school, work and life. We look forward to continuing to work alongside our community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620

Speaker series celebrates diversity, encourages cross-cultural interaction

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… takes in a 2016 Real Talk event at WMU KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's Real Talk Diversity Series begins Tuesday, Sept. 26, with a look at the life of a transgender American activist, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/41863

Bronco kicks off holiday season as legendary Radio City Rockette

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… Hall as a Rockette is a lifelong dream for many dancers. Western alumna Gabby Fentem, second row, second from left, … at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. This year, a Western Michigan University dance alumna will be in the … ask to take a picture with me. So many young girls can look up to us and see themselves represented on the line, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69927

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… that mechanical engineering student Joseph Backe leads Western Michigan University's men's rugby team. The club … could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design for a … the engineering field in high school. When it came time to look at colleges, he searched for a place where he could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling

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… a third party," Cartee says. "The partnership we have with Western Michigan University is very valuable, being a … recycling bins inside Wood Hall. "Wood Hall is unique. We looked at the first and second floors and they're almost … of their day to clean," says Turske. "It also makes Western look bad if trash is everywhere." The team found no …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52646

Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

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… ALS awareness. Taking their turn Enter Dr. Derrick McIver , Western Michigan University assistant professor of … that team members would do quality work on time and not look over the shoulders of others. This is not natural to me …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40842