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Future leaders in research start at WMU

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… The lab specializes in ergonomics, as well as product design and innovation. Located in the College of Engineering … Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers and designers of office furniture and seating. KALAMAZOO, … most-talented undergraduates at Western, I would put them up against the best undergraduates at Harvard any day of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49166

Unprecedented cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support

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… cross-campus collaboration leads to streamlined student support Submitted by Erin Flynn on Student Success Hub will offer streamlined, holistic support to proactively address issues and help students … with success team members, including career advisors, WMU Signature staff and navigation specialists focused on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/70934

LGBT student services cosponsors bowling fundraiser

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… presented by Bell's Brewery and will span two days. First up will be a white party at 5 p.m. Friday, June 14, for … June 15, with dancing and singing to an entertainment lineup headlined by Chicago-based Kimi Hayes. In addition, there … Services promotes a campus climate that affirms and supports the academic and personal development of students, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7138

Western’s Pilot Plant gains machine to create recyclable, compostable trays

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… shallow tray and a deep tray—with plans to expand to a cup in the future, says Lon Pschigoda , general manager of … manufacturer of natural fiber-forming equipment. Teaming up with WMU allows both sides to further develop and expand … , president and CEO of Kiefel parent company Brueckner Group USA. Contact: Deanne Puca February 22, 2023 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70874

Spring career-related events set; fairs are open to public

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… casual or business professional attire and bring a supply of resumes. More information, including lists of … get 40 percent off career dress apparel during the WMU Suit Up event at J.C. Penney in the Crossroads Mall in Portage at … Association and hosted by the WMU College of Aviation. Support also is provided by MASCO Flight Operations and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45800

Alumnus Matt Giraud joins Gold Company's 40th-anniversary show

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… Western Michigan University's award-winning vocal jazz group, Gold Company , on stage for its 40th-anniversary concert … Canada and the Music Educators National Conference. The group has also performed at the divisional convention of the … across the United States and Canada. Gold Company is made up of undergraduate and graduate students whose majors range …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44966

Sales students place second overall in national competition

Haworth College of Business

… displayed a great openness to each other's views, rolled up their sleeves, and brainstormed and executed the … built a marketing campaign for one of E & J Gallo's struggling wine brands and presented a plan to improve sales. … 150 members. The SBMA engages with industry by hosting a group of employers at each weekly meeting. Study abroad—Sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43518

WMU international student enrollment continues to grow

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… annually by the Institute of International Education with support from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of … countries that the Open Doors Report noted are having a significant impact on international student growth across … decade. One of the resources provided by the institute is a free book that is now available to all WMU students. Titled …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20281

WMU Cooley Law’s Innocence Project frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years

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… WMU Cooley Law’s Innocence Project frees man unjustly jailed for 42 years Submitted by … DETROIT, Mich.—A Detroit man, Ledura Watkins , was freed June 15 after serving 42 years in prison for a robbery … School students and WMU undergraduates, who work under the supervision of WMU Cooley Project attorneys. Staff Attorney …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40557

Fostering success of STEM transfer students at WMU is focus of nearly $1M NSF grant

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… at the National Science Foundation is specifically to support low-income but academically talented students in STEM … investigator on the grant, who aims to offer more support for transfer students at Western. "We have a lot of … all of these freshman orientation things, but when you show up in January as a sophomore or as a junior, there just …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61436