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Being a little brave can take us a long way: Fahad Shiraj’s journey

Haworth College of Business

… instilled many values in me such as accountability, taking up challenges and hard work. I’m grateful that I was awarded … such as Cisco and Intuitive Surgical, as well as local startups, Shiraj had a lot of takeaways from the trip. “ The … things I learned during the trip was to be bold and to take up opportunities. I learned to become someone who initiates …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70161

Pursuing operational excellence, financial success and a positive culture

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Management Consulting Services. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—We caught up with Jason Tedrow , B.S.E.’97, president and CEO of … business and support our investors through new projects, bigger events, and a series of successful acquisitions is what … consider the improvements we have made in this area my most significant accomplishment since I joined InProduction.   …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70807

Registration open for livable communities conference to address transportation solutions

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… Center funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Free parking is provided for all conference attendees in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53096

Kalamazoo Blues Fest features three days of music

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… Friday and $12 Saturday. Children 12 and under are admitted free as long as they are accompanied by an adult member of … volunteer, visit kvba.org . Related article WMU students design phone app for Kalamazoo Blues Festival | July 9, 2014 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16623

Engineering student's internship builds future while leaving permanent mark on Western campus

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… detailing work on the site. Turner, right, talks with his supervisor at the student center construction site. "Whatever … and see the building and remember what it was like going up—that will be cool." The valuable on-the-job experience … tasks, I think I've decided I want to go the construction superintendent route because that's more in-the-field …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66057

New Issues authors featured at next Frostic reading

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… March 27 , in 208-209 Bernhard Center. The event is free and open to the public. Katie Peterson Peterson is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14602

Willow Martin: Finding your balance

Haworth College of Business

… planned to check in with classmates on FaceTime to catch up on notes and other course essentials. As she traveled to … finally traveled into the living room and out of our group video chat.” As a volleyball student athlete, Martin … through, to limit her grandparents’ exposure— picking up food for them and getting gas. The trip involved their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58744

Panelists, celebrity guest announced for 'Wait Wait' at Miller

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… leads panelists and listeners through a series of games designed to quiz them on the week's news and showcase their … names as Stephen Colbert, who lost a quiz on nice things; Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who was asked about the … The program is also available as streaming audio and a free podcast at npr.org/waitwait . Regular tickets are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14038

Global Studies in the Field prepares students for study abroad, connects students to scholarships and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on KALAMAZOO - At Western Michigan University, class assignments transcend traditional academic coursework to … on historic, cultural or personal context.  McQuitty held up his laptop and talked about how it symbolized not just … year. 'Internationalization at Home' “The course is designed to prepare students not only for study abroad …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/04/program-feature-global-studies

WMU to mark 20 years since 9/11 attacks with silent climb at Waldo Stadium

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… difficulty: Mini climb is 1,113 steps, counting steps both up and down. Medium climb is 2,226 steps, counting steps both up and down. Full climb is 2,226 steps, counting only steps up. Sara and Anthony Helms after completing the silent climb …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65246