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WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements

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… WMU Today to go online, feature self-published announcements Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, … for WMU Today will no longer be accepted by email. With this workflow change, employees will make submissions … using the University's content management system. Anyone with an author role in WMU CMS can create a notice—a new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55181

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The Board of Trustees set … 15 public universities. 2013-14 tuition Effective with the start of the fall 2013 semester, annual costs for a … . In late 2012, WMU was identified by Washington Monthly magazine as one of the nation's top-100 national …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… alum Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Managing moving parts. It's Andy Bornhorst's life—both … frontline health care workers. Andy Bornhorst It started with a social media post from a friend. Brady Beauchamp , a … pandemic." On his own time, Bornhorst built a prototype box with a couple of friends. A local hospital put it into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

A future to smile about: Aviation grad on fast track to flight deck

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Emily Hartzell is graduating with bachelor's degrees in aviation flight science and management and operations, and she's on an accelerated … fall commencement ceremony on  Saturday, Dec. 16 , with degrees in aviation flight science and management and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73692

WMU launches student business accelerator

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… WMU launches student business accelerator Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Interested students should … Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation in partnership with the Western Michigan University Office of Community … idea for a product or service, which can be launched within a short period of time. Starting Gate provides a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9000

Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… Chris Hybels on Kim Huls is a YouTube influencer, teacher and Grow Your Own master's student. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"Hello … online has also given her the opportunity to connect with teachers across the country who have experienced similar challenges.    "Sometimes with teaching it can be very solitary. I'm in this space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

Barrier-breaking book program offers new chapter for parents of nonnative English speakers

W Magazine

… School northwest of Kalamazoo. Books offer a portal to fantastical worlds and new adventures, allowing children to … imagination but also learn, build their vocabulary and bond with parents who read to them. But that opportunity is often … books that six of her students could take home and read with their parents. The books told stories in both English …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69835

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Haworth College of Business is doing just that. By engaging with alumni, strategically utilizing resources and expertise and connecting aspiring business owners with capital, the center has successfully supported its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation grad has big things on horizon

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… Juggling knives, flying and a busy academic schedule, aviation grad has big things … who will graduate April 30 from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's degree in aviation flight science. Both of … planes: one as a private pilot and the other fascinated with remote control aircraft. "I would always fly the remote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67823

International student finds dynamic new dimensions in IT career field

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Shahriar Imran , an international student at Western Michigan … is the dynamic nature of the field. It constantly evolves with new technologies and methodologies, making every day a … exhilarating because it combines my passion for technology with my interest in business processes.” Appreciating the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73784