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Insomnia prevention device takes first place at annual Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… is sponsored by Great Lakes Architectural Products Group, The Vernon Group and Robert and Risé Landeros. The winners The companies … and provides many other benefits when drying clothes. The design is quiet, low-energy, speeds up the drying process and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39431

Be a legacy: Special education student carries on family tradition

College of Education and Human Development

… in Marcellus, Michigan. “I chose Special Education for a couple reasons,” shared Audrey Cripps. “The individuals my … begun to develop habits like arriving to work early to set up for daily and weekly activities and designating time after the school day for work tasks. Then, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69543

World’s medievalists to convene virtually during annual congress

News

… David Konstan , New York University. Virtual talent show Upload a short video to the virtual talent show from May 7- … ask questions about their offerings. Registrants can set up private appointments to meet with individual exhibitors, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/63939

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… commission's community development committee, and showing up and participating in volunteer activities were all … class in 2005. Bolstered by faculty who Brown says "supported and encouraged me, wrote letters of recommendation, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

WMU makes deep cuts in tuition for future nonresident undergrads

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… any student now or previously enrolled. Beginning with the upcoming summer I session, new nonresident undergraduate … making their college selection." Nonresident students make up early 16 percent of WMU's total student enrollment, a 10 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37694

Supply chain program ranks No. 2 in world

Haworth College of Business

… Supply chain program ranks No. 2 in world Submitted by Stacey Anderson on In WMU's integrated supply management program, students have multiple hands-on … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's integrated supply management program recently ranked second on a listing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37589

WMU instructor and education students make privacy screens for virtual learning

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… parents purchased dozens of privacy screens kids can set up to block out the background during their virtual classes. … where they're actually teaching as well. They saw the struggle immediately, because half of the students they work … 60 decorated privacy screens to the Friends of KPS Supply Closet, which was created earlier this year to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62393

Passion for helping drives family studies graduate's success

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… definitely a place where you can go and thrive." Marin grew up going to Camp Blodgett, then volunteering and working as … education," she says, grateful for her family's constant support on her journey. "So, I'm just really proud, really … made at WMU to the Foundation Scholars program . "The support I've gained has definitely helped me be more social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62463

Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research

College of Arts and Sciences

… Plants included in the study ranged from sunflowers to supermarket carrots.  “Although (each student) has individual … scientific data have been attained. Students would jump up and down hugging. That’s what it is all about.”  As for what is next, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776

Crypto-mining student business honored with $10,000 award

Haworth College of Business

… in delivering value to customers. In high school, he designed and sold a clothing line based on student news. “My … others,” he says. And he found the perfect resource to support his entrepreneurial pursuits in college, WMU’s Starting Gate. “The workshops and support from Starting Gate have been pivotal in facilitating …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72045