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WMU business students successfully sweep awards in DECA competition

Haworth College of Business

… chose a product or service to sell to an ultimate consumer with a prepared presentation. Suzy Davila from Northville, … roles in retail and wholesale environments. Liam Zoli from Canton, Michigan, placed third in the corporate finance … for the opportunity to be a part of something that pushes you to become the best version of yourself professionally.” …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75727

New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability

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… has struggled to flourish here. “That was the challenge. Can we take one of, arguably, the poorest soil sites on … Very soon after the orchard took root, the area was alive with several species of bees, butterflies and other insects. … to educate somebody. If they say, ‘I don’t like that.’ You ask why and explain what the plants do and why. That’s …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645

WMU launches new effort to advance climate commitment

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… by launching a new Carbon Neutrality Committee, charged with researching and developing a long-range plan to reduce … and commitment via a Carbon Neutrality Committee, we can strengthen our contributions to reducing emissions and … carbon footprint in half by the year 2030. Taking such an aggressive approach, however, does not come without costs. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55956

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

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… course. Teams work on a project to create VR environments with a sense of place and emotion. Photo by Mark Bugnaski … design a 3D car. Western Michigan University offers significant opportunities in the areas of teaching, learning and … have the opportunity to experience it for themselves. "If you ask educators out of the blue how VR can help them in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

Alumni classnotes, winter 2024

W Magazine

… Press for “Reflections: Seasons of Life,” a collaboration with her daughter Elizabeth Fitzgerald Hawthorne … company IMEG Corp. in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Craig Duncan , BS ‘90, president and managing director of Cutters … Association of Universities. Send submissions : Include your name (first, middle, last, maiden), degree(s), year(s) …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74825

Austin Fahrenkopf flourishes in finance

Haworth College of Business

… Fahrenkopf’s most recent internship experience was with Meijer as a supply chain network planning intern. He … personal and professional experience. They are able to meet you where you are and give you tailored advice for your future,” he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75149

Human diversity celebrated during International Education Week

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… Haenicke Institute for Global Education, begins with the 18th annual Kalamazoo Russian Festival Saturday, … The week also will feature events during which attendees can learn about preparing traditional foods and the everyday … 105 Bernhard Center. Join a Chinese Quiz Bowl team and test your Chinese culture IQ. Answer correctly as a team and you

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11011

Participation needed for institutional transformation effort

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… and Dr. Charles Henderson , a professor of physics with a joint appointment in the Mallinson Institute for … through ongoing research, student success programs that can tackle the problem of low rates of degree completion. … interest in student persistence are encouraged to apply. "You're invited to be a part of WMU's institutional change," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25412

Sport management grad ready to hit the court running

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… running Submitted by Erin Flynn on Warda Niaz is graduating with a bachelor's degree in sport management and several … of community and culture that Western Michigan has; it sets you up for success." Her hard work could pay off soon; Niaz … practice in real time. Niaz says it made her a top applicant when she began applying for jobs. "In our classes, we …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71990

Heroes Night event to precede performance of 'Beauty and the Beast'

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… will be available for veterans and their families. Requests can be made by calling (269) 387-2311 and must be received … a pre-show salute to honor those who have served. If you would like to have a veteran or active duty military … be displayed on the lobby monitors, email a photo along with name to miller-comments@wmich.edu. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20445