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Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy
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… Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy Submitted by Erin Flynn on Taylor Ernst's … she had type 1 diabetes. "I was diagnosed so young that I can barely remember what it was like to not take an insulin … wanted to pursue a career related to business that leaned into her networking skills, so she enrolled in some sales …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820
Trustees approve plan simplifying WMU's tuition pricing model
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… proposal to trustees. Under the new structure, which goes into effect with the fall 2021 semester, the value and affordability of a WMU education will be clearer for students and families as they explore college … level. Main Campus and regional site credit hours have been assessed based on residency status and class-level …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64027
Learning to lead from inside
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… development and change management, and I thought one of the best avenues to do that would be to pursue higher … education," says Kautz. "I felt like I sort of got thrown into the deep end so to speak in my first work experience, … he will work on the organizational development team. "I can say with certainty the Organizational Change Leadership …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53033
Product design major gets a broad range of internship experience through Broncos Lead Internship Program
W Magazine
… Lead Internship Program Submitted by Erin Flynn on Isabella Waite got the opportunity to experience product design … I wanted to give them a well-rounded experience but also be mindful of the fact that they didn’t have prior clay … on the substantive and varied work experiences she stepped into during her time at Western, Waite is full of hope and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72524
A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck
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… Hartzell initially thought she might pursue dentistry before her uncle encouraged her to check out the aviation … Hartzell also gained real-world flight experience she can take with her into her career. "All of the airports that we flew to in the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692
Ample resources on hand for switch to WMU Essential Studies
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… . The new curriculum, WMU Essential Studies, will go into effect at the start of the fall 2020 semester. It comes … Studies: Design, Assess, Submit. The workshop will be presented from 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays , Sept. 14 and 28, … planned course offerings so an essential studies committee can review the courses during the spring semester. Elliott …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48731
Event management alum brings first-of-its-kind tater tot festival to Grand Rapids
College of Education and Human Development
… tater tot festival to Grand Rapids Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kendall Soto KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Get ready to embark on … tater tot festival to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Attendees can anticipate sampling a diverse array of dishes at the … potatoes are one of the most versatile food items that you can really do anything with, and it's someone's favorite in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74872
Student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
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… entrepreneurs from Western Michigan University are being recognized for their innovative business ideas. … and served as a pilot. Following his service, Christoff returned to the family business, C.J. Christoff & Sons, … demonstrate a promising idea for a product or service that can be launched within a short period. Contact: Molly Goaley …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59392
Politics played a role in pandemic shelter-in-place orders, WMU researchers find
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… completely shut down. The actions have ignited a tug-of-war between public health and economic prosperity, between … among others, as factors that state leaders would take into account when assessing risk management. Mingus … enacted SIPOs a week earlier than states with both a Republican governor and legislature. Eight states never issued a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61626
Waldo Library opens with fresh look, new technology
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… Puca on Librarian Juliana Espinosa helps move books back into renovated space at Waldo Library. KALAMAZOO. Mich.--The … on the first floor will include solid state drives and will be faster than previous machines. An open house is scheduled … opening, marking the completion of the most significant renovation to Waldo Library since the 1991 addition to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54887