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First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… a time of rushes on toilet paper and concerned shoppers hoarding meat, it takes a true leader to keep a grocery store … operations, with a minor in general business. He says it was WMU’s third largest aviation program in the country with … a career fair through WMU’s Career and Student Employment Services he connected with Meijer his junior year. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… hold appliances, knives, pans and utensils. Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the … ,  Matt   Danneffel ,  Glen   Brigham ,  Moore Electrical Service, Inc. ,  Gaurav   Dave ,  Vinnie   Renda , and   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254

2019: A year of No. 1s at Western

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… it's the University's commitment to student experiences, dedication to sustainability or emphasis on embracing … on its list of Best Hidden Gem Public Universities . Washington Monthly also highlighted WMU as the best public … the top of all football players across the country for his service to the community and excellence both on and off the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/12/57203

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… general manager of the WMU Pilot Plants, and doctoral candidate Jason Wang provide a glimpse of the components of their … goals to include compostability. "A lot of food-service packaging items, if they're going to have excessive …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

WMU Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies

Haworth College of Business

… Haworth graduate publishes research during undergraduate studies Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, MI— Western … , conducted research on AI and machine learning that was accepted by the annual Americas Conference on … offering a promising avenue for enhancing health care services without increasing resource demand on the existing …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/cis-researchalex-campbellcarrie-songai

Select group receives top undergraduate honor for 2015

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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the University's academic schools, … electrical engineering program. Lind's community service activities included volunteering for Habitat for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/25421

A ewe-nique approach to sustainability

College of Arts and Sciences

… A ewe-nique approach to sustainability Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr iving along a quiet street in … distance, and then, a flock of forty sheep come galloping towards you. This is no ordinary farm: this is Tending Tilth. … opportunities to students from Kalamazoo Regional Education Service Agency (KRESA) and Kalamazoo College, and is …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/10/lauren-burns-tending-tilth

We have lift off: WMU launches UAV certificate programs

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… on Mike Hayosh, center, a student in Dr. Emerson's Digital Photogrammetry class, monitors a drone about to … their geospatial applications, and both programs pave the way for students to become certified as remote … the University's introduction of a UAV-related consulting service earlier this spring and years of faculty involvement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54033

Impacting students a world away

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… Impacting students a world away Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bailey Papes is joining the … employed by the U.S. government. "Last summer, I realized I didn't want to go straight into industry," says Papes. "I … through Alternative Bronco Breaks , which takes students on service trips during spring break. "It's been fun to travel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53031

WMU supply chain program names new director

Haworth College of Business

… WMU supply chain program names new director Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Dr. Marcel … (ISM) program at the Haworth College of Business. Zondag was appointed to the faculty in July 2012. He also serves as a visiting professor at the Institute for Marketing and Service Research at the University of Rostock, Germany. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67917