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Four fall lectures to address international topics

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… written the book "Lessons in Love for Herbivore Boys," a how-to textbook for timid, gentle-hearted young men that was … Origin Myth of the Xianbei: The Significance of the Gaxiandong Cave." The talk is planned for 5:30 p.m. in 2028 Brown … "Cambridge History of China, Vol. 2: The Six Dynasties," a work in progress. He will focus his talk on the Gaxiandong …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1627

WMU aviation students to use leading-edge iPad technology

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… of reference material used in the process of learning how to fly, but the ForeFlight app is arguably the … that are designed to improve the pilot’s ability to fly and work efficiently, and this vision is aligned with … the top-selling iPad aviation application in the App Store. Dozens of operators using ForeFlight Mobile have received …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1651

Three finalists for associate provost make public presentations

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… administrator is responsible for monitoring and measuring how the University successfully plans and meets targeted … relating to coaching and sports education. She earned her doctoral degree in philosophy from the University of … graduate programs. Outside of the University, she has worked for the Genesee County controller's office, City …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/105

Business students win national sales challenge

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… on From left: Alexa DeVos, Kayla Reinhackel and Brian Curlett KALAMAZOO— A student team representing Western … career. Bringing WMU a win is not only an example of how strong our program is, but also demonstrates the hard work and dedication of the professors who lead the sales and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11441

New cannabis marketing course puts students on forefront of burgeoning industry

Haworth College of Business

… history, trends in consumer usage, health benefits, how food and cannabis cultures intersect, and the importance … completed extensive research in the cannabis market, with work that includes three books on Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) … place for consumer goods and retailing where we can show thought leadership and training. This is extremely …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68892

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The … financial wellness culture at WMU through presentations, workshops, peer-to-peer counseling and other activities. In … feedback. "Ms. Alexander makes it a priority to do one-on-one meetings with me weekly. We collaborate on our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

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… joins an  inaugural set  of 15 institutions that began working together to advance such work earlier this year. The … Atashbar, professor of electrical and computer engineering, does a demonstration in his lab. Aimed at ensuring all STEM … in STEM fields at four-year institutions. Other research shows when underrepresented students are taught by diverse …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

Business professor secures Fulbright award

Haworth College of Business

… “While you can insert service learning into any class, it works most effectively when faculty and students can see clearly how it helps accomplish a course’s learning objectives. … His participation in the Fulbright program will bring tremendous benefit to his students at WMU. “Because this is not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60350

WMU graduate students awarded archaeology field school scholarships

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… scholarships Submitted by Deanne Puca on Archaeologists work on excavation at the Fort St. Joseph site. KALAMAZOO, … Project work at the site in Niles also teaches students how to communicate their technical findings through written … prehistoric Garden Creek Site in North Carolina and the Undocumented Migration Project.  About Fort St. Joseph The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/29071

Student's aviation career set for takeoff

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… looked forward to road trips. He could look out the window, stare up at the planes streaking across the sky, and … as it crossed the Atlantic on the way to Barcelona, Spain. However, these are all things that I got to experience … Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., where he worked as a flight operations intern at United Airlines. An …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53044