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Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry

Haworth College of Business

… are limitless, and having a goal in mind will set him up for success. “The entrepreneurial mindset can be applied … WMU Haworth. From consumer relationships to managing and supporting a team of employees, I'm prepared for the … his time at WMU Haworth, Scheibe found a community of supporters while creating his path towards entrepreneurship. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901

Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service

Haworth College of Business

… first, and because of that, I knew this major was designed for me.” Koslakiewicz's leadership skills have not … attention to detail in all that he does and have looked up to him as an example of what I strive to be.” After …  plans on obtaining the Certified Financial Planner designation to give himself a competitive edge in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan University's … down innovation. “In my field, designers have a lot more freedom than they had 20 years ago—figuring out how to streamline requirements to speed up innovation is also a factor,” explains Houtman. “I see …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients

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… Western supports new Grand Rapids scholarship recipients Submitted by … for expenses. In addition, students at Union will have an assigned admissions counselor to help them with the admissions … Student Transitions ,  Student Success Services  and  WMU Signature . "We are excited to welcome GRCF Challenge …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63159

WMU lands four on Academic All-MAC gymnastics team

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… as the MAC Championships. Buis finished first or runner-up on vault in all six MAC meets, winning four. She was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15953

The love of learning: Karen Larsen’s enthusiasm for discovering new things

Haworth College of Business

… fit for her was before committing to her programs, she had supporters who could advise her with plenty of exploration … she says. “Later on, the event coordinator position opened up and I was asked to fill the opening. We had our highest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69665

First students in Multimedia Arts Technology program to graduate

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… verified) on From left: Nate Elkus and Dr. Christopher Biggs KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The first graduates of Western Michigan … "We have students who are interested in doing sound design that goes with video. We have students who want to be … piece now has a half-dozen movements running the gamut from upbeat '80s-style music to a drum section to an electronic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31952

Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition

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… one of 119 institutions in the country to be awarded the designation in the 2020 cycle, one of only 13 … for students. WIRE Youth Development Programs. These free offerings have benefited more than 1,000 youth between … engagement efforts. “We aim for the University to build upon our past work by promoting the assets of our faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57766

WMU partners with Benton Harbor schools to boost student achievement

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Under a five-year agreement signed this week , leaders of Benton Harbor Area Schools … Western Michigan University school-reform experts to support the K-12 district's efforts to boost student academic … professional development for teachers and recruit and train up a cadre of additional highly qualified professionals to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50367

WMU excels at educating, producing entrepreneurs

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… analysis of certain structural components used by design engineers at small- to medium-size manufacturers. … and resources inside and outside the classroom designed to support and produce the next generation of …

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