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Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS

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… Graduate students take their turn to help raise awareness of ALS Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … Make-a-Wish Foundation. As Matzka and McIver spoke about what he was trying to do with MyTurn, McIver saw a good … provided space for the class to govern itself and decide what kind of event we wanted to put on, how we wanted to …

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

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… opportunities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Students in Dr. Lisa Baker's lab learn about neuroanatomy through the … providing students with opportunities to practice what they learned in applied settings, be it through … in experiential learning," says Vasquez Heilig. "What Western offers students is remarkable, and we want to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75848

Longtime WMU friend, honors college namesake Carl Lee dies at 96

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… E Lee Kalamazoo broadcast pioneer Carl E Lee , who with his late wife Winifred Lee was the namesake for Western … in 2012, pledged $500,000 for construction of a home for what is now the Carl E and Winifred Lee Honors College. The … and Fetzer Television Co. The companies included what are now WWMT-TV and WKZO radio. Lee also headed up six …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22184

Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision'

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… Dream realized for Western alum working on Marvel's 'WandaVision' Submitted by Erin Flynn on LOS ANGELES—Spider-Man. … "I went back to the textbook and started reading more about what editing was, and I saw that it combined my previous … and are excited to watch and my wife is proud of, that's what it's all about." Already an exciting accomplishment, it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63090

Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… Kronner, Victoria Blaine, and Aseel Munshi. Far right is Cory Middleton from Jacket 360, winner of last year's … incredibly rewarding experience. We all got a great idea of what it will really be like in terms of selling our concept … myself and my teammates for this win. I can't wait to see what comes next for our company." Now in its fifth year, the …

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

Sustainable innovation earns Western students a share of $19,000

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… VanSlambrouck, center, accepted the award on behalf of his team. He is pictured with Dr. Timothy Palmer, left, … 2023 Bronco Challenge, who have the option this year to suggest some project ideas, include Kalsec, Greif, GreenLink … business student Will Roosien , a member of the Seed team. "What started as a side project has now surprisingly and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71723

Be in a place you know: Dietetics student comes full circle

College of Education and Human Development

… returned to Kalamazoo to take a job at Bronson Methodist Hospital, the same place where she completed her first … opportunity to do as a clinical dietitian,” says Price. “What I learned during the medical nutrition therapy lab and … apply, and I knew that down the road I would always wonder 'what if' if I hadn't applied. Thankfully, I got matched and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69546

WMU advertising students take first place

Haworth College of Business

… WMU advertising students take first place Submitted by Amy Coughenour … consumer touch points and carrying the tagline “Explore What’s Next. Quest is Ready.,” the WMU team conducted … Olivia Neitzke , strategy and consumer insights associate Maggie Neuman , social media associate Bailey Papich , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68200

WMU to recognize top staff members for outstanding service

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… WMU's Annual Make a Difference Award for 2012-13. The award is the highest honor the University bestows specifically on … employees. She is very responsive when asked for her suggestions on how to enhance business or the customer … seem like small things," the nominator wrote, "but they are what makes for a positive work environment and what gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9757

Three WMU food marketing students honored with scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… these students. “In the food marketing program, you get out what you put in, and Katelyn, Jacob and Lily embody the … industry.” According to Russell Zwanka, the scholarship is a strong reinforcement for students of the benefits of … as a category management analyst intern for The Kellogg Company. He is a member of the Lee Honors College and has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70578