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Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize
News
… prize Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Ricky Stull, right, works in his lab after receiving the NSF's CAREER Award. … faculty in their field, and it is a testament to the great work Dr. Stull is doing as well as the caliber of faculty we … grant to develop a platform to make it easier for federal work-study recipients to connect with faculty mentors and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536
Plan, do, check, act with Audrey Oswalt
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… product line was very clean and had great standardized work and procedures that I have tried to implement in my own … my problem-solving background, my personality and my work ethic.” Now Oswalt is busy ensuring the smooth operation of the plant processes she oversees, working on overproduction and an inventory system to help …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66388
New fund affiliated with WMU aims to raise $50M to acquire small businesses in West Michigan
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… a $50 million investment fund to generate economic, social and educational returns in West Michigan by acquiring …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60872
Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events
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… appointment. Due to the volume of tests and to ensure ample social distancing, walk-ins will not be accepted. "This is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914
Technology creates new layer of safety for people with visual impairments
News
… David (BS '89), is one of Ari-Gur's former students. How it works Ari-Gur, left, and Justin Rittenhouse, right, explain to WMU student Taylor Arndt how the vest might work. Many drivers are familiar with the high-pitched beeps … too close to another vehicle. Ari-Gur's virtual white cane works in a similar fashion but takes the concept a step …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55553
Product design major gets a broad range of internship experience through Broncos Lead Internship Program
W Magazine
… was applying to colleges, she hoped she might get some work experience relevant to her career goals in product … enjoyed while attending Western. After spending one summer working for toy industry giant Melissa & Doug, Isabella … that would help her cover tuition costs, gaining valuable experience in the small-business community was …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72524
Cybersecurity student finds her fit at WMU
Cybersecurity
… I get my degree.” In addition to her keen focus on coursework and her goals, Bbuku seeks out other experiences at … and participate in a semester study abroad program while working on her bachelor’s degree. As for career plans, … is “doing my research and keeping my eyes open.” Bbuku works with other students in a study lounge at Floyd Hall. …
https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2024/09/terry-bbuku-finds-wmu-cybersecurity
International MBA student finds dual-enrollment program the key to her success
Haworth College of Business
… the career ahead of her. “My current career goals are to work for an American marketing or sales organization while … practical training and optional practical training work authorizations. I can't wait to learn more about U.S. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74601
Town hall event planned to unveil sustainability survey results
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… and its structure, student research grant opportunities and work being done by the Office of Sustainability. The first …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/312
Campus memorial event set to honor Van Cooley
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… of the education college, was a major focus of Cooley's work during the final months of his life. It opened for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2181