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Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

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… Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Simic … see in the tool. Simic worked closely with Chicago-based software company SAVO and painstakingly designed the product … a week, making it the best it can be, while also going to school full time. The site provides a one-stop shop for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

One engineer’s dream: creating something from nothing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… , senior engineering design technology major and president of the WMU Robotics Club, that question doesn’t always have … The 2022 WMU Presidential Scholar for the Department of Engineering Design, Manufacturing and Management Systems … and a career in engineering. When she first joined her high school robotics team, Buck was introduced to engineering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67717

Western Michigan University takes esports initiative to next level with new competitive teams

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… by Erin Flynn on Students compete in Western's state-of-the-art Esports Arena. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—It may involve virtual worlds, but the impact of esports is very real: It's a billion-dollar industry … gathering place for the community, hosting middle and high school esports events. "Our esports program gives our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66222

Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house

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… Fort St. Joseph offers lectures and open house Submitted by Deanne Puca on … sponsored by Western Michigan University and the city of Niles, is hosting a summer lecture series and open house. … when WMU began conducting its annual archaeological field school at the fort site. Since then, faculty researchers and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40535

Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Rutgers University professor will deliver the annual Winnie Veenstra Peace … Michigan University. Dr. Alexander Guerrero , assistant professor of philosophy, will speak at 6 p.m. Thursday, … University and his juris doctor from New York University School of Law. While a law student, he served as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944

WMU United Way launches 2019 campaign with a $200,000 goal, children's book drive

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… expected to receive their pledge cards by the beginning of October. President Edward Montgomery announced its goal of $200,000 at a gathering of supporters Sept. 19 . The … the Story." The four overarching goals are to: Improve high school graduation rates, Increase the number of economically …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54984

WMU honored for diversity, inclusion efforts for fifth year in a row

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… that focuses on diversity in higher education. WMU was one of 80 institutions from around the nation named an annual … each year since 2013. "The HEED Award process consists of a comprehensive and rigorous application that includes … number of HEED Award applicants each year, nearly every school tells us they use the application itself as a tool to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42545

Engineering students lead cutting-edge automation research at WMU

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… left, sits alongside Jean Ruestman, administrator of MDOT's Office of Passenger Transportation, inside one of … Goberville, second from right, and Rojas, right. Graduate school is challenging in itself. Adding in a state-funded … able to have the experience I am now if I went to a bigger school. There's no way I'd be involved this closely with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56105

New scholarship honors WMU graduate's life-changing mentor

College of Arts and Sciences

… student who is involved in the study or development of renewable energy technologies. The scholarship, begun with a $10,000 endowment, was officially announced during a Nov. 17 reception in WMU's … the journey to the States, Akhavan-Tafti ended up at a school in Indiana, where he struggled to acclimate to his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36667

CAMP, family science alum prepares for career in bilingual childcare with El Concilio

College of Education and Human Development

… on Joana Zuniga KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Joana Zuniga , a graduate of Western Michigan University's child and family … of her role, Zuniga will be assisting in their bilingual preschool developing the academic, emotional and social skills … in the region with events, programming and through their preschool, Escuelita Nuevo Horizonte. However, Zuniga's first …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/family-science-camp-alum-internship-kalamazoo-elconcilio-preschool