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Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… care workers Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Members of Western Michigan University’s incoming freshman … per day. “With the COVID-19 outbreak, everything that I was used to be doing on a daily basis came to an end. I … FIRST Robotics. SELF-TAUGHT SUPPORT Michael Mills sits near his 3D printer. Right now, Mills should be enjoying …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Student earns outstanding poster award for machine learning work Submitted by Cindy Wagner on … being developed and the significance that they have for scientific computing, simulation and the study of important … found themselves in and what results we can develop in the near future to experimentally study synthesis–structure and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/72992

Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company

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… cases began surging in the spring of 2020. "We really wanted to help in whatever way we could," says Mike Getz , … operation grew from about a dozen employees a year ago to nearly 50 today. "We were able to do this very quickly due … team members." says Dr. Anna Langerveld , founder and chief scientific officer of Genemarkers. She launched the company …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148

Martial arts obsession inspires Japanese research focus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… verified) on Celebration dinner at the hotsprings after waterfall practice Studying martial arts and teaching … teaching and research interests of Dr. Stephen Covell, Mary Meader Associate Professor of Comparative Religion, chair of … engagement of the Western community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/03/martial-arts-research-soga

‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local community

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… ‘Pay it forward’: Alumnus mentors others to plan for future, helps revitalize local … job shadow her at insurance company Prudential Financial near his hometown of Union, New Jersey, when he was just 12 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67101

Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change … with a minor in international business, studying abroad wasn’t just a goal; it was a promise to herself and her … Western Michigan University community. Its offices assist nearly 2,500 international students and alumni at home and …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp

Broncos Lead interns learn the forgotten art of making books

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… books Submitted by Erin Flynn on You just can’t get the same experience just reading it out of a textbook. — Grant … art of handmade books, paper and prints, as it has since it was founded in 2005. With workshops, classes, exhibitions … celebrated. The KBAC was an organization that was already near and dear to Boguslawski and Overbeek’s hearts, so when …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/book-smart-broncos-lead-interns-kalamazoo-book-arts-center

'Passed On,' by Nichole Maury, on display at the Richmond Center

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… 'Passed On,' by Nichole Maury, on display at the Richmond Center Submitted by Anonymous (not … how the stories we tell are purposefully incomplete. We become so entrenched in manufactured realities, romanticized and … and her M.F.A. in Printmaking from the University of Iowa. Her work explores the parallel relationships that exist …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19528

Championing ambition in every space

Haworth College of Business

… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— “Combining sales and strategy has always been what I desired in my future career,” says sales … marketing and leadership and business strategy student, Madison Black . “The mix of a strategic framework, benchmarking and competition is thrilling to me.” …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/02/sales-business-marketing-madison-black

Challenge accepted: Accountancy student steps outside her comfort zone

Haworth College of Business

… Almont, Michigan, has prospered through on-campus involvements, academic achievements, professional experiences and … an early college program at Mott Community College, Nanni was unsure of what her path would look like. However, WMU … across campus. These relationships have made a real difference—there’s always a familiar face in class or a …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/01/accountancy-tayler-nanni-0