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Student takes top spot at national mortgage banking sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Loans National Sales Competition, where Demas claimed first place and $1,000. Quicken Loans hosted 21 of the … and several others. The WMU students competed in three different rounds of competition, going through the full … as well as the leaders of Quicken Loans. The pressure was on, but Demas said his preparation in the sales and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52454

Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate

International Student and Scholar Services

… Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate Submitted by … selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as well as demonstrated leadership potential. … commission in Yalova, Turkey, located on the Sea of Marmara near Istanbul. Carver will teach English for one year, with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488

Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU

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… Graduate success reaches all-time high at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, … found a job or education opportunity after graduation, and nearly all of them are working in a field related to their … it's a place to prepare for your future," says President Edward Montgomery . "These data indicate that we continue to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57465

Sales students shine during two national competitions

Haworth College of Business

… shine during two national competitions Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left: Milantoni, Bone, Bell and Warner … speed selling at the National Sales Challenge, the second time a WMU student has earned the honor. Milantoni and senior … coached by Dr. Jim Eckert , professor of marketing. In addition to winning the speed selling portion, Milantoni was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28900

Four from WMU selected to serve as college access advisors

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… MCAN. The AdviseMI program embeds well-trained, dedicated, near-peer college advisers in high schools that serve significant numbers of low-income and first-generation college-going students. The goal of … Lariscy served as a tutor for WoodsEdge Learning Center, was the philanthropy chair for Chi Omega, and volunteered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25682

WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement

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… WMU to confer 1,370 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Both ceremonies will last about two hours and be geared toward students who are graduating from a particular set of … live on a large screen in 1028 Brown Hall, which is near Miller. Live coverage, photos The summer ceremonies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/25111

NASA scientist to present talk on Rosetta Mission

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Heggy KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A member of the science team for the European Space Agency's … this August. The Rosetta spacecraft has found that the water vapor from its target comet is significantly different … at a later stage of the mission, perhaps when the comet is nearer to the sun, enough solar illumination might reach the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/20889

Leveling up experience-driven learning opportunities

W Magazine

… the dissection process. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It may be summer, but Dr. Lisa Baker 's lab is filled with the excitement … in your chosen career and experience the challenges and rewards firsthand.  "Experiential learning isn't just a resume … recipients represents a diverse array of disciplines from nearly every college. Their projects create transformative …

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

Purpose-filled pursuit of patient connection

W Magazine

… father, he realized after several undergraduate classes it wasn’t the right fit. The medical field interested him, but after trying out … decade in and out of hospitals following an accident that nearly cost him his life. “It was almost a blessing and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62025

Healing arts in the spotlight during WMU Humanities Center season

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… book "Life of Pi" won the 2002 Man Booker Prize and became an academy award-winning motion picture. His talk, titled "Healing … park free in WMU lots 33 and 34 and in Parking Structure 2 near Miller Auditorium. Yann Martel Martel, who lives in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19571