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Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… annual K.C. O'Shaughnessy Business Pitch Competition and Showcase held on campus March 23. Desi Taylor , a senior from … crystals, seeds or whole peppercorns that takes the guesswork out of cooking because it includes a mechanism to set exactly how much seasoning should be dispensed. About the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167

Mentors and memberships: Becoming an engineer and a leader

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… a knack for finding the quickest and most efficient way to do things,” says Millett, who participated in the WMU peer … as a first-year student. “My peer mentor opened many doors for me and helped me find my passion in industrial and … get there, she has taken on two internships. In 2024, she worked at Hormel Foods as an industrial engineering intern. …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/01/news20240174502

‘Community-focused, innovative’ academic appointed to lead College of Health and Human Services

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… needs of our students, faculty and staff.” Smith holds a Doctor of Public Health in health promotion and education … may learn is evident in the people I’ve had the pleasure to work with so far. As a public health professional and … connections and engagement. She also values Western’s adoption of the Okanagan Charter for health promotion and its …

https://wmich.edu/provost/news/2024/08/lillian-smith-new-chhs-dean

Pipeline program expanded to increase health care workforce diversity

College of Health and Human Services

… Pipeline program expanded to increase health care workforce diversity Submitted by Joel Krauss on KALAMAZOO, … West Michigan Health Careers Pipeline Program (HCPP) will double its capacity, introducing dozens of West Michigan … exactly where these high school students are. We want to show them that there are programs in college that can lead to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66994

Experts slated for upcoming Michigan Autism Conference

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… of behavior analysis. His presentation is titled "How Can We Increase the Impact of Behavior Analysis in … at the University of South Wales. Austin obtained her doctoral degree from Florida State University and is a board … at Florida State University's Department of Social Work. His presentation is titled "Evidence-based Practice: …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34858

Annual event to showcase graduate and faculty research

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… Annual event to showcase graduate and faculty research Submitted by Anonymous … verified) on KALAMAZOO--Numerous examples of the scholarly work being done at Western Michigan University will be showcased …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/319

Lynda S. Blair obituary

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… her life. She took leave when her health left her unable to work earlier this year. She served WMU for eight years and … and positive outlook. Blair was born in the United Kingdom and came to the United States with her family in 1978, … with a minor in marketing from WMU in 1987. She went on to work in a variety of roles for IRDC and Kalamazoo College. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9128

University Symphonic Band celebrates the music school's centennial

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… an undergraduate student during the tenure of Richard Suddendorf , director of bands from 1979–91, who will conduct the opening work. Anthony Iannaccone’s "Sea Drift," commissioned by … of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia in 1993, will follow. A favorite work of WMU bands pioneer Leonard Meretta , director of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/9525

Kathy Beauregard honored by Michigan Sports Hall of Fame

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… director. "[Beauregard] has set a great example of how an athletic director can help drive a sports program to tremendous success—both on and off the field," Scott says. Stark …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1849

Sports Medicine Clinic invites campus community to drop-in events

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… Ask about your own training aches and pains, or learn how through a sports medicine approach to treatment you can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9351