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WMU student among 10 nationwide to win coveted scholarship

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… KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University business student is among 10 students from across the country selected to receive a prestigious … I need to make a good impression at the conference and show why Western is such an outstanding institution." Downs …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6466

Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy launches new podcast, 'The Jungle'

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… world while sheltering in place.  The Jungle podcast is now available for streaming. "The Jungle," a podcast that … streaming by mid-May, the podcast is currently examining how businesses and their leaders are navigating the … wanted to get a candid look inside leadership and strategy from different vantage points across a broad spectrum of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59205

WMU research team wins grant to study impact of speed on crashes

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… on Kwigizile KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of three researchers from Western Michigan University has been awarded a $161,802 … was awarded to Drs. Valerian Kwigizile and Jun-Seok Oh , assistant professor and professor, respectively, of civil and … , assistant professor of statistics. The team will study how changes in speed limits have impacted the frequency and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33086

Sustainability open house offers fun, educational activities

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… end of the semester with a sustainability-themed open house from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 15, at the Gibbs House. … Earth and the Student Garden Organization, the event is open to the public free of charge. It will feature music, … Sustainability at @email or (269) 387-0943. Contact: Tonya Durlach April 5, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/298

WMU professor develops face shields to make children safer at school

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… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Alessander Danna-dos-Santos, left, distributes face shields at Pre-K International in Kalamazoo. … the team perfect the design as well. "Dr. Danna-dos-Santos shows through his work how academia can impact our … of health care workers in the face of a global pandemic. From public health experts helping shape public policy, to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60916

Balancing cybersecurity and business goals

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… University senior cybersecurity student Jesse Blaine is poised to join the growing profession in protecting companies and consumers from attacks. The field is also one of the most challenging … against virtual machines augments my understanding of how vulnerable machines act when faced with adversaries,” he …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68924

First-year electronic business marketing student to represent WMU at national summit

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University at a national marketing summit this summer. Alison Schram , of White Lake, was selected to … the industry's top professionals in marketing who represent how companies and brands are creating state-of-the-industry, … to wow the other attendees with everything I've learned from my first year here at the Haworth College of Business." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40045

WMU students awarded national scholarship for women leaders in supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… by Abbie Griffith on Left to right, Alexandra Henson and Madison Dober KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two Western Michigan University … and Alexandra Henson , have been honored with a scholarship from Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain … says Henson. “It was truly one of the best moments of my life. I will now join an esteemed group of women in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68174

Public invited to participate in poverty-reduction effort

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… offer a free five-week seminar in January and February that is designed to help reduce poverty in Kalamazoo County. … the problems associated with poverty in the community and how they can aid in reducing the disproportionate number of … who will address a particular topic. They will be presented from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays from Jan. 28 to Feb. 25 in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12914

Events to examine ethical questions surrounding drones

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… Center for the Study of Ethics in Society. Panel discussion A panel will address "Drones and the Ethics of a … in a time of continual terrorist threats and perpetual warfare. Less attention is paid to the domestic use of drones. … Wilson will engage in an exploratory analysis of how drones and UAVs reconfigure people's conceptions of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35534