Services set for WMU historian Ernst Breisach

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… for Dr. Ernst A. Breisach , Western Michigan University professor emeritus of history, who died in Kalamazoo Nov. 25 . He was 93. … in 1957. The late Herma Breisach went on to earn a library science degree and lead the Serials Department in WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36629

Rianna Clay-Valdez: Building a career path and leaning into authenticity

Haworth College of Business

… Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Trial and error—It is one of the best methods of learning. And Rianna Clay-Valdez , a senior from … She first considered studying medical research and computer science before finding that her capacity to work with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75085

20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… at $50,000 each over four years , they constitute one of the largest merit-based awards in American higher education. Fifteen of this year's incoming scholars received a Presidential … of high school. He attended the Dearborn Center for Math, Science and Technology throughout high school, as well, and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver's seat for career opportunities

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… by Erin Flynn on Noah Gould, who is graduating with a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering technology, … his foot on the accelerator.  A summer 2024 graduate of Western Michigan University's manufacturing engineering … state-of-the-art College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facilities while also experiencing the excitement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75861

Volunteer experience feeds student's passion to help others

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… she started volunteering with Meals on Wheels .  "One of the seniors I met is completely confined to his bed. The … to his," says Guensche, who graduated in April 2019 with a bachelor's degree in advertising and promotion . "That … class—a requirement for graduates within Haworth College of Business—incorporates service learning, requiring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53331

Institute to honor Lewis Walker at fundraising dinner

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… Michigan University's Walker Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnic Relations and to honor the man after whom … evening will feature a tribute to Dr. Lewis Walker , WMU professor emeritus of sociology, who helped create the … elected to such august bodies as the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and British …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/5051

Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… Arizona, the Western Michigan University Haworth College of Business student is using his experience from time in the … the U.S. Navy. “In my position, I learned the fundamentals of nuclear power and electrical generation. However, I … degree, Campos plans to apply for the Master of Science in Cybersecurity program at WMU Haworth to continue …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Renowned business sustainability expert to visit campus

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… sustainable value chains will visit WMU’s Haworth College of Business in April to speak about the complexities of sustainable manufacturing using Fairphone as an example. … from the University of Cambridge as well as a Master’s of Science in business administration. For more information or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/22654

WMU among four schools in nation recognized for sustainable cleaning

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… cleaning Submitted by Deanne Puca on WMU's College of Health and Human Services KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of just four educational institutions in the country and the … visit by Green Seal, a nonprofit organization that uses science-based programs to empower consumers, purchasers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21909

WMU senior engineering students solve problems facing business, industry and people

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… but with the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the cancelation of large group events, students presented their work online … to solve problems facing business and industry. A list of all the projects, many of which are sponsored by … paper engineering; civil construction engineering; computer science; electrical and computer engineering; engineering …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58984