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Spring 2025 career fairs provide students gateway to jobs, internships

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… prepare for interviews and refine their resumes. Students with questions regarding resumes, cover letters, activating … Handshake account or navigating any job search resources can work with well-trained student career ambassadors by … would be hiring for job opportunities, including summer and youth camps. Log into Handshake for more information …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/newsspring-2025-career-internship-fairs

From climate change to food waste, WMU mechanical engineering student brings her ideas to life

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in a male-dominated field as a female, ethnic minority with diverse interests outside of engineering,” explains … the Lee Honors College and the vice president of the American Foundry Society (AFS), a registered student organization … from Western. She hopes to investigate ways engineers can utilize matter that is invisible to us to create new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74832

Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies

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… insights about how broadly applying ecological principles can lead to better-designed societies. Permaculturalist … Thomas will tie ecological principles associated with sustainable agriculture, which more recently has been … to design the Toyota Green Initiative, which supported African Americans in understanding the benefits of adopting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52431

Mobility grant drives WMU and state forward as leaders in high-tech education, research and training

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… by Cindy Wagner on Undergraduate research assistant Maggie Waechter (left) works with Dr. Claudia Fajardo-Hansford  (right) and Dr. Parviz … to develop breakthrough technological solutions that can have deep economic, social, and environmental impacts, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75119

Voca People comes to Miller Auditorium

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… Madonna to Mozart, " Voca People " mixes a cappella singing with the art of beat box to create an incredible range of … Oct. 12 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com With no instruments and no sound tricks, the Voca People are … .  Tickets are on sale now and range from $15 to $30. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19236

Award-winning inventors to kick off entrepreneurship forum

Haworth College of Business

… Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-5964 or at  … or register at  wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp . To suggest an entrepreneur who should be considered for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/08/34471

International grad student takes big steps in the right direction

Haworth College of Business

… to the intersection of overall technological advancements with financial technology.” The Master of Science in Finance … supplying her with a professional toolbox that she can pull from later in her career. “BCM 6050-Academic … nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting children and youth through educational scholarships, vocational training …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74404

Western Michigan University’s Leadership and Business Strategy Program launches downtown shuttle connecting campus and city

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… Hall Foundation Downtown Initiative Fund, in partnership with the United Way of South Central Michigan and Sleeping … “The LBS Program is redefining what higher education can be,” said WMU President Russ Kavalhuna . “By uniting … investment firm advancing a new model for majority buyouts. Focused on the generational transition of closely …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/leadership-business-strategy-downtown-kalamazoo-juice-bus-launch

Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… technology conference in May. "I have also been in contact with one of the pitch judges who has assisted me with … waterproof and eco-friendly. Third place $800 award: Trash Can Suction Solutions, pitched by Lukas Swoboda, an … David Haruza from Kalamazoo and Nick Roe of Jackson. Trash Can Suction Solutions is a one-way valve used to reduce the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426

Food marketing student first to complete advanced category management certification

Haworth College of Business

… companies switch to our certification, which was developed with our partners at Learning Evolution.”   At WMU Haworth, students can receive their Level One certification through category … much smoother. Not many people enter the industry initially with strong category management knowledge.”   The course …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70932