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Business student finds sweet success in mission-driven marketing

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… barriers to employment. Bliss, an honors student from Muskegon majoring in entrepreneurship, was matched with the … the stories of the people who have come through here and what they're doing now is amazing," says Bliss. "We did a … opened her eyes to how she wants to run her own business. "What I want to do is not specifically mission-driven like …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53200

Gold Company qualifies to perform at prestigious fall festival

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Gold Company qualifies to perform at prestigious fall … . Voted "World's Best Jazz Festival" by the readers of JazzTimes magazine for several years, the Monterey Jazz Festival … Company Gold Company, directed by Greg Jasperse , is made up of undergraduate and graduate students whose majors range …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/46008

Exercise science students polish interview skills with YMCA of Greater Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

…   Simpson , a dance and exercise science major. "It was a good learning experience for the mock interviews and I … and they knew their drive and their passion towards what they wanted to do as a career," says  Erik   Anderson , … at a non-profit organization, like the YMCA. "I think what we are learning in this class will be helpful for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73586

Students, employees and alums to enjoy night at the ballpark

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… will cover the cost for children 18 and under. The offer is good for the first 300 child ticket requests from staff and faculty, with up to two child tickets available for each adult ticket … pit the Kalamazoo team against the La Crosse (Wisconsin) Loggers. In addition to WMU employees, WMU alumni are expected …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24883

Researchers snag prestigious National Science Foundation prize

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… Litvinova's award and accompanying $475,000 grant support a project titled "From fundamental interactions to … nuclei behave at high temperatures. In atomic nuclei, what mechanism underlies superfluidity—the property of … specializes in high-performance, high-speed computer algorithms designed to break down big data sets into …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43181

Faculty, grad students travel to Japan to explore pandemic response

College of Arts and Sciences

… benefit their research and teaching in the long term." The goal of the 10-day study tour, funded by the Japan … The pandemic response had tightened much further by the time the grant was awarded in 2020. Still, nobody expected … in this trip because, ultimately," says Covell, "this is what the Japan Foundation wants to see—established …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70129

Moving beyond fitness tracking to wearable diagnostic solutions

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… arrhythmia that may lead to SCD.  “Ultimately, our goal is to develop a wearable diagnostic solution for … ECG examinations, in terms of providing a reliable and timely medical diagnosis,” says Masihi. In addition to … machine learning methods and to establish clinical support for data collection and validation. WMU’s Center for …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/01/wearable-electrocardiogram-device

Clemson University prof, ethicist to give ethics talk

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… preventability and responsibility loom large; make a suggestion about the links between and among these ideas; and … from them. He will focus on responsibility in the sense of what one ought ethically to do, as well as what one can be reasonably expected to do and suggest a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22320

Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… by international students in campus kitchens under the supervision of WMU Dining Services employees. For the first time, the International Festival will feature a food drive … from 96 countries and has many international student groups. The groups hosting this year's event are: Afghan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

WMU sees significant gains in number of beginners, out-of-state students

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… from the fall 2016 total of 23,252. Graduate enrollment was up slightly to 4,958 students, while undergraduate … many positive developments," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "This year's efforts to boost out-of-state … international students from 96 countries studying on campus—up from 1,849 international students last year. That's an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42774