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WMU to play critical role in national manufacturing initiative

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… newest member of the Obama administration's Nationwide Network for Manufacturing Innovation—NNMI—which is intended to … to identify new technology needs in the process. We will be working on technologies that will protect our military and enrich the lives of U.S. consumers." The national network will work together to scale-up technologies that meet …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26501

Student team launching NASA competition dream

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… group is a part, says early in the club’s history members worked separately to build rockets from kits. Now, they work together to build one rocket from individual parts … the NASA Student Launch.   Jay Krebs and Rachel Cavan work on the rocket's electrical components. Club members are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56773

Public forum at WMU puts spotlight on teamwork in health professions

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… Public forum at WMU puts spotlight on teamwork in health professions Submitted by Anonymous (not … Mich.—A public forum will address the importance of working in a team setting in the health professions and will … Services. In health care and human services, the ability to work effectively as a member of a team in a care setting is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19725

Redefining what it means to be a salesperson

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University student from Kalamazoo, is eager to work collaboratively with his future clients in the sales … because I desire to position myself in the ever-evolving workforce of tomorrow: diverse and interconnected. I … Researching different company values and missions and networking with those who share his own core values has been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/70004

Governor recognizes WMU renovation for reducing energy waste

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… WMU's birthplace, was selected as Best Public Project for work that included, among other things, the installation of … beginning in 2014 and reopening in October 2015.  The work took the original building from being the least energy … the region. "Winning the award is a recognition of the hard work that Western Michigan University has done over the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34177

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… "I've been so impressed, and it has been such a pleasure to work with the WMU professional staff, administration and … WMU and its Florida partners in the aviation effort will work out final details for those degree programs, and the … dictate. "This is an exciting project that will allow us to work with our Florida partners to provide the strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Western’s ‘Golden Girls’ soar through cross-country air race

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… I am proud to champion. Racing for WMU has given me invaluable skills, lifelong connections and tremendous personal … instructor, and Annie Quardokus , B.S.’16, an alumna who works for Bissell in Grand Rapids . “The 2025 Women’s Air …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/golden-girls-soar-through-cross-country-air-race

Jazz great kicks off 34th annual festival

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… on over 150 records and has composed several hundred works for jazz and chamber music ensembles. He composed a new work for the WMU Jazz Orchestra, which will premiere … music has inspired the Western Jazz Quartet, which used his work "Firebird," as the title track of its first CD in 1992. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/13864

Researchers advance vehicle technology and sustainability efforts

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… more cost competitive and sustainable. “Knowing that our work can make a meaningful difference to industry operations …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/09/virtual-torque-sensor

Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field

W Magazine

… planning, business law and real estate law. Her incredible work as an intern launched her into employee status at the firm this fall as she works toward graduating from Western in spring 2024. “I plan … healthcare services and sciences at Western and previously worked at the firm the past two years, first as an office …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528