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WMU student wins coveted scholarship from software company

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… long tradition of integrating technology like SAP software into the curriculum," Wagner says. "Many of our students … The SAP University Alliance Program provides faculty members at approximately 120 universities in the United States and Canada with the tools and resources necessary to teach using …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/92

Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Searching for Sugar Man'

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… and prophetic lyrics, they recorded an album, which they believed would secure his reputation as the greatest … In fact, the album bombed and the singer disappeared into obscurity amid rumors of a gruesome on-stage suicide. … decades, he became a phenomenon, prompting two South African fans to try to find out what really happened to their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/3224

University Theatre presents 'Pride and Prejudice'

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… In the 1813 Jane Austen classic, the strong-headed Elizabeth Bennett—forced to marry for financial security—enters into a scandalous excursion of love and courtship. "Pride and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10204

Western honors staff for impact on students and campus community in 2023-24

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… University will recognize four exceptional staff members during the Fall Awards Celebration on  Friday, Oct. 11 , for their significant contributions to the University and its students. … a prerequisite for Western obtaining liquor licenses. Todd “turned over every possible stone to locate the documents, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/make-difference-award-annual-winners-2023-24

WMU has several connections with film premiering at Air Zoo

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on "Pilot Error" will be shown Nov. 8 at Air Zoo in Portage, Mich. PORTAGE, … prominent Western Michigan University connections will be revealed Saturday, Nov. 8 , when the Air Zoo Aerospace & … and interviews and offers a fact-based, insider's glimpse into the potential consequences of keeping pilots in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20050

Most WMU offices closed Labor Day weekend

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… services, Western Michigan University offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 1 , in observance of U.S. Labor Day. … Monday, Sept. 1, are: the Bernhard Information Desk, Biggby Coffee, Buster's/Textbook Alley, Santorini Grill and … Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18095

Gender issues topic of public talk

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… Center of the Trimpe Building. Refreshments will be provided. "Unraveling the Gender Knot" is the topic of a … are not grounded in reality, leading the wrong questions to be asked and turning conversations about privilege into occasions for members of dominant groups to feel guilty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/17751

WMU alumni entrepreneurs reveal how they built their businesses

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… need to take calculated risks, financial and otherwise, may be at the top of that list. But making the requisite … the business model, mustering the wherewithal to reposition can be crucial to surviving and thriving. In the W … it is you want in your business. Even hiring people turns into a pivot when you find out someone has an underlying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47050

Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a Ph.D. student conducting research in Western's Molecular Beam Epitaxy Lab, housed in the College of Engineering and … won Outstanding Student Poster Award at the 37th North American Molecular Beam Epitaxy Conference (NAMBE 2023). The … as a Peace Corps volunteer from 2018 until 2020 when he returned to Western to pursue his Ph.D. Learn about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992

ISM students place second at international case competition

Haworth College of Business

… in the annual competition that matches up some of the best and brightest supply chain students from universities … in front of GM employees who are familiar with the case can be a bit daunting, but our students used what they … apply what we've learned and avoid all the pitfalls built into the case to challenge students," says Poppema. "Using a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43147