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Business pitch competition open to WMU student entrepreneurs

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… entrepreneurs Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Applications for the Pitch Competition are due March 20. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Students from across … state a problem in three minutes, how it will be solved and what is needed will have opportunities to advance their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21767

WMU program raising funds to put research students in community

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… to raise money locally for a program that benefits both their students and the local community . Drs. Kathryn … spend at least 10 hours a week volunteering for a Kalamazoo-area organization of their choice. In September, WMU will … are biological sciences students who will graduate in 2015. Their names, hometowns and a description of their science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13722

Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and often

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… Parents can empower kids by discussing race, racism early and … [/caption] KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Protesters marching through the streets. Confederate relics toppling. A collective cry … seen the damaging effects when we don't talk about it, and what happens when it festers and gets acted out in harmful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60000

Student group recognized for excellence in academics, professionalism and leadership

Haworth College of Business

… Lowis on WMU Beta Alpha Psi students annually organize Meet the Firms, a career fair geared toward students and employers in the … proud of the Gamma Rho chapter students and look forward to what the next year brings." Gamma Rho chapter Beta Alpha Psi …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50497

WMU digital marketing students take second and third place in global case competition with 200+ competitors

Haworth College of Business

… place among 217 undergraduate student teams from across the world in the Digital Marketing Competition  hosted by … to convince expert digital marketing judges that you know what you’re talking about and that your data and insights are credible while also being memorable,” says Cowley on the

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71581

New name, enhanced mission: WMUx fosters innovative next-level learning

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… Mich.— "Tell us your crazy ideas."  That's one of the approaches behind the transformation of Western Michigan … Institute participants, dual-enrollment students who are earning college credit while in high school, regional … and listening phase, seeking out faculty and asking them: "What kinds of things can you imagine? What ideas do you …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58331

Journalism professor's book examines reporter bias

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… fair, ethical and inclusive coverage in the news media is the aim of a new book written by a Western … making them more perceptive journalists, and provides a career-long foundation for challenging bias. Stories and … practical exercises that give readers the chance to apply what they learn. Sue Ellen Christian Christian joined WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/652

Collaborative robots offer unique hands-on experiences for students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Torrey Cookman (left) shows another student how to operate the robotic pen (shown in … controlling robotic movements. And it is these skills that are essential for meeting the demands of internships and … that slowed us down, but looking back, that is realistic to what happens in real engineering projects, so it ended up …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2026/03/engineering-programming-collaborative-robots

Campus wayfinding effort leads to new street names, building addresses

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… verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Physical implementation of the Western Michigan University Wayfinding Project means the … Due to a time-lag for incorporation into GPS mapping software, the new addresses may not be recognized for several … in WMU's Facilities Management department at (269) 387-8543 or chris.pyzik@wmich.edu. For more WMU news, arts and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41890

Students find springboard to success at WMU

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… to success at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read the full Post-Graduation Activity report KALAMAZOO, … People go to college looking for a path to success. Chances are, based on a survey of recent graduates, students will find what they're looking for at Western Michigan University. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53040