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Kalamazoo County students are up to something big

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… big Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on The first workshop is March 8. KALAMAZOO—Kalamazoo County youth are … youth. A limited number of seats remain open for the free workshops , all of which take place from 12:45 to 4 p.m. … theme of the Walker Institute's community engagement work," says Dr. Timothy Ready , director of the Walker …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13855

WMU named in Princeton Review's 2021 'best business schools'

Haworth College of Business

… Dr. Satish Deshpande , dean of the college. “Our faculty work very hard to provide a rigorous and relevant program … skills in business while meeting the unique needs of working professionals. Our program benefits graduate … through online and in-person courses delivered by a network of more than 4,000 teachers and tutors, online …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62689

Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs

College of Education and Human Development

… new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the semester. Before the renovations, food … then I go to the design lab to sew my garment. It's just a workflow space that is logical and accessible and easiest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254

Annual Bee to bring young geography whizzes to campus

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… to the future—and an exciting new age of exploration—our work of fostering young talent who will be the scientists, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6134

Following her father’s footsteps: Lily Zwanka’s breakthrough into food marketing

Haworth College of Business

… why Lily is excited to be a part of this field, but the work atmosphere is the most appealing. She believes there is … many doors for Lily. By being a Lee Honors College member, working an on-campus job as a WMU Haworth marketing … conferences, improve her marketing skills, and build a network of future marketers and current individuals in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69899

Why I give: David Lyth

W Magazine

… was impressed by their practicality, hands-on attitude and work ethic,” he says. “They were personable, good … for things like designing and building structures, working to preserve the environment or striving to advance … team building and the importance of human dimension in the workplace. Together with Dr. Larry Mallak , professor of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69871

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… he connected with Meijer his junior year. He started working as a store operations intern, where he forged connections with his store director and worked on a project to reduce shrink and increase sales. … service to reaching store goals. “Leading others and working with a team is what I like the most,” he says. “It …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

Music students slide to the top in national trombone competition

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… O'Connell will represent WMU in the American Trombone Workshop's National Solo Competition. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It's … finalists selected to compete in the American Trombone Workshop's National Solo Competition , held at Fort Myer, … head on the national stage. They've put in quite a bit of work to perfect their techniques, averaging between two and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58182

Undergrad experiences fuel alumna's passion for climate policy

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… where she presented research she conducted for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. "COP was absolutely a … with degrees in Spanish and political science from WMU. "Working with the top minds in this field felt like a dream … climate change mitigation research. Wilder has been working with the government of Seychelles on ways to adapt …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/57475

From heartbreak to hope

W Magazine

… a restaurant and catering business. “I find myself always working there when I go back, helping with ideas and … “I’m transforming what I’ve learned ... and making it work for our operation in Cambodia.” Sprung’s youngest son, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57397