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One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… student. But for Julianna Buck , senior engineering design technology major and president of the WMU Robotics Club, that question doesn’t always have a simple answer. “One thing some people get caught up on is thinking that they need to have everything figured …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

Students pursue a better roadmap of Mars

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… Students pursue a better roadmap of Mars Submitted by Deanne Puca on … engineering students spent the school year developing designs for a flying unmanned aerial vehicle to map the … satellites currently manage from hundreds of kilometers away. With the anticipated cost of these drones in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53717

Finances, freight, food and festivities: Holiday shopping season starts early and shopper behavior varies

Haworth College of Business

… to buy larger-ticket items this year. However, as a group, Gen Z still plans to spend more on gifts this year in … overall available capacity in the industry, which led to upward pressure on the prices trucking companies charge to … products. Different from soft and hard goods, food always performs well for the holidays. The holidays call for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73415

Why I Give: David and Sandy Rozelle

W Magazine

… to WMU’s award-winning chapter of the accounting honorary Beta Alpha Psi for 25 years. He was also highly decorated, … at Hackett Catholic Prep High School and garnered several significant educational awards of her own. The Rozelles will … is a life-altering experience in so many wonderful ways,” he says. “We hope that every student will come away

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73396

Film by WMU professor profiles female Native American filmmakers

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… Machiorlatti says. "Documentary cinema has seen a significant increase in funding and programming." The … the life experiences of the women, their memories growing up, some of the media they have produced and their goals as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22636

School of Music to present a memorial tribute to C. Curtis-Smith

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… of over 100 grants, awards and commissions, including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Koussevitzky Prize at Tanglewood … reviewer Bernard Holland wrote: "Mr. Curtis-Smith takes up where Debussy’s lonely, bleakly beautiful last music …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21878

Sales students continue high performance at national competitions

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… involved meeting with a bank branch manager to set up a mutual referral relationship where the given company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20776

WMU named 'Best for Vets' for fifth consecutive year

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… and universities. With a ranking of No. 75 this year—up five spots from last year, WMU is the only Michigan … Student-faculty ratio, veteran graduation rates, staff support and academic support also figured into the rankings, … two partners--Kalamazoo Valley Community College and Kellogg Community College. This was the first VetSuccess program …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20247

Communitywide race and fun run has Halloween theme

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… will take place on Nov. 1 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Don't pack away those costumes after the parties and trick-or-treating … and 1K fun run Saturday, Nov. 1 . The 1K fun run , designed especially for children, begins at 9:30 a.m. while … they would have loved to run, but they just didn't feel up to it in early April." Koretsky says she also thinks the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19776

ISM students earn honors in regional competition

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… by Stacey Anderson on The winning team of integrated supply management students KALAMAZOO—A team of students … their solution by 9 a.m. Saturday. The WMU team found ways to improve the operations of a fictitious company, Dazz … These experiential opportunities teach us how to do things better, faster and cheaper." The team relied on its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14632