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WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on Teo KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Mechanical engineering graduate student Joshua Teo is … to start an organization combining her knowledge of nature with her love for local history and for teaching youngsters. … engineering program; Entrepreneurship Forum , a monthly speaker series hosted by the college of business; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30067

WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA

Haworth College of Business

… WMU finance student wins international scholarship from DECA … which taught me a lot about myself and how I work with others. In addition, I have learned to have a lot of … in myself as a professional.” Forging relationships with students across the college through DECA has been a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75391

WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup

Haworth College of Business

… WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup Submitted by … II, coached the team. The competition tasked students with two components: speed selling and sales role-play. … rapport and attempt to complete a signed lease agreement with their representatives from WillScot. Rounds were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400

Campus community, area senior citizens preparing for prom night

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… senior citizens preparing for prom night Submitted by Deanne Puca on Reservations are not required to attend the … that joins senior citizens from the Kalamazoo area with WMU students, faculty and staff for a night of Big Band … and area residents to share an evening of fun and reminisce with current students. The theme for 2015 is Hollywood, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22604

Business information systems professor accepted into Fulbright Specialist Roster

Haworth College of Business

… accepted into Fulbright Specialist Roster Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Han KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western … on the Fulbright Specialist Roster, Han will be matched with projects designed by selected host institutions outside … to expand my capabilities in this area by collaborating with other institutions." Han Han is the coordinator for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43781

WMU launches campuswide common read, sets leader training

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… campuswide common read, sets leader training Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on University Common Read … In the 60 years since tissue samples were taken from Lacks without her knowledge, her cells have led to numerous … who is helping to launch University Common Read 2012-13 with the aid of an employee committee. "It was decided that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/610

Western Herald editor wins prestigious national journalism fellowship

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… prestigious national journalism fellowship Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Kedziorek KALAMAZOO, Mich.— … sixth year. It is designed to match the journalism fellows with seasoned mentors while they conduct research and … March 16-18. The trip will include Capitol Hill meetings with elected officials and staff members as well as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45225

Sales student places first in national competition

Haworth College of Business

… competition Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Laurel Wright and Tyler Nabozny KALAMAZOO—A team of two Western Michiganand Sales Competition in Warrensburg, Missouri, on Nov. 2 , with one student taking top honors in the sales role-play … that a State Farm agent would experience when interacting with a potential customer. The role-play challenged students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50378

Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk

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… Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk Submitted by … program is for instructors wanting to learn ways to connect with students and prepare for an increasingly diverse … program is for staff members wanting to build rapport with students while creating relevant as well as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27152

WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU department changes name to World Religions and Cultures Submitted by … if you want to understand history, you can't understand it without understanding the history of religions.” The … cultural competencies valuable for citizenship and careers. With courses spanning traditions like Christianity, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74749