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International Education Week 2019 brings the world to WMU

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… series of events. The week is comprised of numerous free or low-cost events on WMU's campus that aim to educate … attendees. All events are hosted by WMU student groups, academic departments and offices. International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56557

Sales students gain real-world experience through innovative business partnership

News

… leave a final exam with a job offer, but  Dr. Sakif Amin 's upper level sales course isn't a typical class.  "This … Amin has partnered with an industry-leading plastics supplier Total Plastics, International (TPI) to give students … It's set me and my coworkers who have come from the program up to be successful." Haley Hall, Abby Kovacevich, Nolan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/sales-students-gain-experience-pitching-total-plastics-international

Brief trip, big impact: Journey abroad gives nursing student holistic perspective

W Magazine

… them to become more well-rounded professionals and people. Upon learning about the course, Fraley immediately … competent.” Experience-driven learning Broncos gain a leg up in their career journey with access to a multitude of … and beverages,” she says. “These were 12-hour days, sun up and sundown doing stuff.” During the trip, Fraley saw, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75859

University getting ready to adopt new email system

News

… University's next email system. That version of O365 is a free suite of email and other applications for educational … actual conversions will take place at night to minimize disruptions. Due to the volume of data involved, it will take … for Education and Microsoft O365 for Education we found significant strengths in both. The result was that both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28112

Former development official to discuss climate change's economic impact

News

… will follow Thomas' presentation. The program, which is free and open to the public, will conclude with a reception … and senior vice president of the Independent Evaluation Group. More recently, Thomas has served as a visiting professor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42967

Annual bike race to be held on Parkview Campus

News

… across several categories for men, women and juniors. A free kids' bike race for youth 12 years of age and under … a great opportunity to learn basic skills for kids and group riding and racing skills for teens. Pre-registration is $5 for the clinics for children and $10 for the teen group, or an additional $5 the day of the clinics, space …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46948

STEM-focused family event returns to WMU-Grand Rapids

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… located at 200 Ionia Ave. SW in downtown Grand Rapids. This free event encourages children ages 5-12 to explore the … past, so it is vital for us to find ways to evolve and support the changing needs of tomorrow’s students as well as … learn about rewarding opportunities for future engineers, designers and skilled workers in West Michigan,” says Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71219

Graduate student recognized by traffic safety organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… my dedication to promoting road safety and underscores the significance of my ongoing thesis work.” The 19 students … turn such as those in roundabouts are designed to nearly free-flow, right-turn . Novat’s research aims to explore how … bicycle, motorcycle, teen, and aging driver safety; occupant protection; vehicle technology; law enforcement and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75328

Excellence in Diversity award winners to be feted

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Four individuals and two groups will be honored next month during Western Michigan … Ballroom. The campus community is invited to attend the free event. Reservations are required by Sunday, April 1, … accomplishments of University students, employees and groups that contribute to campus diversity and inclusion …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/286

Food industry is topic of Keystone breakfast talk

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… verified) on Gambino KALAMAZOO--The food industry and an upcoming Food Marketing Conference will be the featured … Conference, when he speaks Friday, Feb. 24 . The talk, free and open to the public, begins with breakfast at … a frequent speaker, trainer and consultant to a diverse group of food and consumer package goods industry …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/149