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WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award Submitted by Stacey Anderson on From … $10,000 award for their invention, NeoVent, a respiratory support device designed to treat critically ill infants in … Gate during the 2014-15 academic year, their initial goals were to focus on customer discovery to see if their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223

WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award

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… WMU's Heritage Hall is finalist for governor's energy award Submitted by Anonymous (not … WMU effort is one of three energy projects around the state up for the award in the "Best Projects-Public" category. The … a mid-August award ceremony in Lansing. "Energy efficiency doesn't mean doing less," said Snyder in a news release …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33747

Dunbar Hall to be transformed in $40 million renovation project

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… Dunbar Hall to be transformed in $40 million renovation project Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dunbar Hall … and home to more than a dozen academic programs, will undergo $40 million in renovations, funded in large part through … raised by the University, including through philanthropic support, will pay for the renovation.  Former state Sen. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51700

Advertising students place third in regional competition

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… regional competition of an important and very competitive national advertising student competition. Students competed … and advisor to the team. "Yet the students really stepped up and presented a convincing solution. It was a terrific … the launch of products designed especially for this age group. Because the district in which WMU competes was so large, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15118

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… during a ceremony Thursday, Oct. 7 . “One of higher education’s most important contributions to society is conducting work that advances the public good and serves the community," says Dr. Jennifer Bott , … serving on search and steering committees and working groups to leading classes in the community and serving on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships

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… won coveted Medallion Scholarships to begin their studies at Western Michigan University this fall. Medallion … The daylong event included essay writing and a group problem-solving activity for the students as well as an … Boileau was captain of the varsity tennis, swimming and golf teams his senior year and participated in tennis, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223

Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation

Haworth College of Business

… Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.─Two … continuing education credits, is currently available on Google Play and in the Apple App store. Joshua utilized his … with the current process," explains Vaughn. SnapDuct's coupling attachment has the possibility of cutting …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252

Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native American Student Organization

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… Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native American Student Organization Submitted by Erin Flynn … always accessible to use reassures me that my community supports me," says Bush, president of the Native American … and community members now have a place on campus that supports plants, medicines and cultural practices." Vorce …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/medicine-garden-harvest-2024-native-american-student-association

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… of Music and Department of Chemistry . It challenges the groups to develop original works of art based on analysis by … also enjoyed getting pushed out of his comfort zone. "I got a lot out of it," says Simpkins, whose group analyzed … it may have broadened his perspective, Simpkins says he doesn't foresee an art career in the future. "I'll stick to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover

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… BroncoJobs Web platform gets major makeover Submitted by Anonymous (not … Web-based platform for students to search for jobs, sign up for events and access career information. A new vendor … a certain kind of job opening, the more the system will suggest related jobs and events based on those searches," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24745