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Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research
College of Education and Human Development
… Pivot from final exams leads to increase in organizational change leadership research Submitted by Chris … Research and Technology. "Completing the program with a high-quality portfolio of materials demonstrating a … in. I wrote my conference paper in an area that aligns with my teaching and research interest," explains Gaffney. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73220
Pitch competition helps tee engineering grad up for business success
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Spencer Rochowiak created an unbreakable golf tee with sustainability in mind. It's the signature item for his … golf accessories. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pairing passion with pragmatism, Spencer Rochowiak is taking a swing at …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68053
WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation
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… WMU Signature awarded for outstanding innovation Submitted by Erin Flynn on A program … beat of her own drum—she has several others falling in step with the beat. Working her way up the ranks to drum major in … to work in a hospital on an interdisciplinary team. Working with speech pathologists and child life specialists and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56585
Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize
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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you're a heating and cooling contractor, it's important to get all your ducts … to "Shark Tank" for college students. The stakes are high, with more than $250,000 in prize money up for grabs for the … in its very early stages that I thought of." Vaughn came up with the idea for SnapDuct—an innovative connection system …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859
WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges
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… honored as top-performing green colleges Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU has again been recognized … of Grits awards recognized: WMU as the large institution with the most carbon emissions saved to date. Dennison University as the small institution with the most carbon emissions saved. University of New …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661
Uncovering untold stories, traditions through the East Campus Oral History Project
University Libraries
… Submitted by Sara Volmering on Cassie Kotrch, a film, video and media studies major, led a collaborative project to … Campus oral history project incubated for several years with the staff at the Zhang before the right time, interest and talent intersected to move it forward. With support from the Friends of Historic East Campus …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71894
Stage set for music theatre students to break into the industry
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on WMU music theatre performance seniors are ready to show off what they've learned in a … Theatre Showcase gives graduating students an audience with some of the top professionals in the … the students participate in a series of master classes with casting directors that offer invaluable insight into …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58265
WMU commercialization center invests in nervous system breakthrough
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… center invests in nervous system breakthrough Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Revolutionary treatment for … of Pennsylvania. Smith is scientific co-founder of Axonia with Dr. Harry Ledebur, president and CEO. The company's … education to the commercial arena. Established in 2003 with an initial cash infusion of $10 million from the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/555
WMU student recognized by Google, takes first place in competition
Haworth College of Business
… Ferry, a junior majoring in marketing at Western Michigan University, recently claimed first place in the Virtual … and communication best practices in a virtual environment, with companies such as Amazon, Audi, Google, Netflix, SpaceX … reviewing the reports the students create. Ferry worked with Michael Chewning from the University of Dayton; …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66824
Professor’s project selected for funding by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program
College of Arts and Sciences
… Professor’s project selected for funding by Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Submitted by Anonymous (not … Studies at Western Michigan University, worked with Kenyan counterparts this summer as part of the 2022 … Konaté was awarded the fellowship in collaboration with her Tennessee Technological University colleague, Dr. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69153