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… Keith Watkins Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who … on my mind: How do people design things?” As he started to better understand the world, Watkins discovered the cold … into a problem-solving career.  “The question started being: How do people get their ideas to go the way they want …

… Supply chain team claims first place in case competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Integrated supply management … left to right, Peyton Hurley, Alexandra Henson, Madison Dober and Connor McKenney—finished in first place at the … Detroit. The team from the WMU Haworth College of Business bested more than 16 teams from top supply chain management …

… Affairs welcomes two new associate vice presidents Submitted by Bonnie Pfingst on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a … President and Dean of Students  Dr. Reetha Raveendran will be joining Western Michigan University's Division of Student … and Dean of Students. She replaces Dr. Suzie Nagel-Bennett , who has retired after 23 years to the University. …

… agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Desi Taylor, this … , who is not a WMU student. Their product is a custom rubber mold that users wearing cleated footwear step into after … can use the app to buy the newly open seat if it would be an upgrade for them. Fourth place and a $500 prize as …

… The Vitt Factor: empowering students to make their mark Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Caden Vittorini KALAMAZOO, … old. Vittorini noticed that youth in the digital age have been struggling to build their confidence in communication … for the entrepreneur whose goal was to help others his age begin networking and connecting in fresh, unique ways. …

… WMU HR students honored with national scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sarah Cook , … just completed her first year at Western and has already been active on campus, joining the Women in Business Network … an externship with the Kellogg Company while also being named to the dean’s list during fall and spring …

… fraternity advisor recognized as Advisor of the Year Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Delta Sigma Pi members are, left to right in the back row, Balaji Satagopan, … Timothy Palmer, Connor Harris, Devon Kelly and Hannah Korbel. In the front row, left to right, are Audrey Delano, …

… WMU student places first at national sales competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Left to right, Cameron Musser … University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Western has been dominant in the role-play category of the competition … portrayed in popular culture,” says Musser. “It’s about being a good listener and showing buyers that you can solve …

… Time to review Western's winter weather closure policy Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After a bit of … the absence of notification via one of the methods listed below, all normal operations will continue as scheduled. … due to conditions in that individual area, and they will be announced on the WMU homepage. In the event of a weather …

… employees and alums to enjoy night at the ballpark Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The game begins at 7:05 p.m. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Friday evening, June 19 … at the Kalamazoo Growlers baseball game. The game will begin at 7:05 p.m. at Homer Stryker Field. Tickets Students …