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Preston Koslakiewicz’s call to service

Haworth College of Business

… on Preston Koslakiewicz KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Learning what it takes to be a leader is rooted in  Preston Koslakiewicz’s  personal life mission. What does it mean to give back is a question that he asked …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69891

Molecular biology lab uses classroom for real-world research

College of Arts and Sciences

… mind when you imagine a college biology course. However, this is not what happens in Dr. Todd Barkman 's molecular biology lab.  … data have been attained. Students would jump up and down hugging. That’s what it is all about.”  As for what is next, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68776

Voter registration ends Tuesday

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… Voter registration ends Tuesday Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … voting rights march in 1965. KALAMAZOO— Your right to vote is precious . Your opportunity to register to vote in this … and responsibility as a citizen." After a century of struggle, organizing and marching, women earned the right to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1896

Western's Cold Case Program helps police net arrest in decades-old murder

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… new life into after decades of dead ends. Patrick Gilham is currently awaiting trial, charged with murdering Roxanne … Cold Case Program gives students an opportunity to put what they're learning in the classroom into practice. There … major case load already," says Christensen. "To try and do what was done from an organizational standpoint that we were …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67430

WMU Sanford Center program manager helps Burmese-American teens learn about finances

Haworth College of Business

… sharpen their financial skills. Mora, B.B.A.’85, MBA ’94, is program manager for Western's Sanford Center for … these students, Mora was able to adjust his teachings to what they were curious about. “There were a few students who … away the importance of thinking about a career early and what you need to do to get there,” he says. “We talked about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72913

Megan Taylor’s online community

Haworth College of Business

… companies like Nike for their impactful campaigns, Taylor is ready to take on advertising and promotion once she … from the show suited them best,” says Taylor. “We learned what titles were the most eye catching and how to create … with users and understanding how their words impacted what we would post,” she says. Honing in her skills in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70033

In pursuing MBA, Jacobi Wright’s career takes flight

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on Jacobi Wright on a bike during his study abroad trip to Portugal KALAMAZOO, Mich. — After … and marketing experience, I like how I can easily take what I am learning and apply it the next day.” Having been a … and in his own educational experience, Wright reflects on what being a part of the WMU community has taught him. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72876

Student skin care company claims entrepreneurship award

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… identify which ingredients can irritate sensitive skin is her inspiration for Transparent Beauty Company. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—When you have sensitive skin, the struggle to find products that work well for you is very real. … available that nobody had developed a way to keep track of what products a person has tried and how it worked for them …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64816

Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field

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… Freshwater studies graduate already making a splash in his field Submitted by Erin Flynn on "What I love most about the water is it contains a whole new … his career—donning his cap and gown on a paddleboard in Higgins Lake in Roscommon, Michigan, where his freshwater …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60101

Engineering professor elected vice chair of worldwide computing society

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… groups and their over 220 annual conferences worldwide. He is also a non-voting member of the organization’s board of … and approaches on where the computing field is headed, what the push will be in the next 5 to 30 years and what different policies are being formulated by various …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66831