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Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Bronco Anne Saad , B.S.’06.  The effort required hard work and determination, something Saad attributes to her … at WMU taught me to keep to it even if you are struggling. Showing up every day and being persistent has been a theme … the industry while rising to a senior leadership role comes down to Saad’s persistence, mastering many skills and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… Venture Grants. "We're continually striving to level up how we meet our students' learning needs," says WMU … it's actually who we are as a University. It's our credo. It's our North Star." Supported by funding from the … add new avenues for research while creating a framework for the cross-disciplinary pollination of ideas between …

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

WMU geoscientist honored with prestigious scholar award for research in remote sensing, water resources 

News

… After serving as department chair for 16 years, he stepped down in 2020 to focus on research and student mentorship. He … research has had both global and regional impact. His work in the Middle East has supported the development of a government-adopted system to monitor sinkhole formation in Qatar and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/09/distinguished-faculty-scholar-2025-mohamed-sultan

Something old, new in Gold Company's Lincoln Center show

News

… Something old, new in Gold Company's Lincoln Center show Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's acclaimed … vocal jazz ensemble Gold Company KALAMAZOO--They've done it before. But not quite like this. For the second time … off festival-goers a year ago, Gold Company was asked to do it again this year on Sunday, March 4. But there's an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/179

IT Forum to explore communication in business

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… six concurrent paper presentation sessions and a speed-networking session will address this year's theme, "Information … of the way technology has impacted communication and how communication can enhance business and academic … , president of The Aligned Leader Institute; Joy McClendon , senior director of business technology at Pfizer; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2455

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

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… Bin there, done that — student's research optimizes recycling Submitted … also had a practical application on campus. Lu DeBoef , working in WMU's Office for Sustainability at the time, … study involved signage placed near recycling centers. Data showed people were more likely to recycle—and do so …

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

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

Haworth College of Business

… University students Katherine Anderson of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Erika Hejl of Bear Lake, Lucija Matkovic of … often met three to four times per week to share ideas and work through the best format for the final presentation. … others is quite an accomplishment. I am incredibly proud of how our team did in the competition." Industry professionals …

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

Spring recess hours announced

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… employees may have contractually scheduled regular work days March 4-8 since the University continues to … regular business hours throughout the recess. Libraries Waldo Library is open reduced hours, 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51776

Red Wings defenseman Danny DeKeyser scores goal of graduating from WMU

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… says Murray. "It's a testament to his family as well. I don't think there was a chance his mother was going to let … provost of EUP, says is specifically designed with the working adult in mind. "It's flexible, it's fast and can … hockey player, but he didn't want to lose track of how important it was to finish that bachelor's degree." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54118

WMU’s century plant reaches new heights

College of Arts and Sciences

… Jackson had to come up with a creative solution. Jackson worked with WMU Facilities Management to remove a glass pane … by Michael Lanka). KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What's a plant to do when it’s about to grow through the greenhouse roof? If … extends another 6 feet above the roof.  Until Alice starts showing panicles, or flower branches, it’s hard to predict …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70881