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Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements
News
… Plaza by Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium officially reopened Oct. 10 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The plaza was cordoned off this summer while the area was redesigned to improve … Cowell, Blalock & Associates. Making remarks on behalf of WMU were Dr. John M. Dunn , president; Dr. Richard A. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405
Center for Principled Leadership and Business Strategy launches new podcast, 'The Jungle'
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… a podcast that aims to explore the wild and exciting side of business through thoughtful conversations with executives … and other leaders, is now available through a variety of listening platforms . Hosts Dr. Doug Lepisto and Dr. Derrick McIver , faculty members and co-directors of the center, provide an up-close, unvarnished view into …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59205
Film students capture top prize in national CNN contest
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… on CNN and singled out for honors by an international team of journalists. Cassandra Stagner a sophomore from Troy, … the WMU students in an April 24 phone call informing them of their win. They will be flown to New York for a two-night … titled "World Press Freedom." working on their own outside of class. They submitted it for the contest in March. "The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/361
Newell Rubbermaid to build at BTR Park
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… and Research Park KALAMAZOO—A firm that markets some of the best-known consumer brands in the nation will bring … today. Atlanta-based Newell Rubbermaid will open a state-of-the art 40,000-square-foot facility at the park by … as well as WMU's College of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the Southwest Michigan Innovation Center, which …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/6076
Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry
College of Arts and Sciences
… Six undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Chemistry recently published their research findings in Biochemistry , a prestigious journal of the American Chemical Society. Their project, led by Dr. … “Research experience is really important, especially in the sciences, because a lot of the careers within the field are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679
WMU's Evaluation Center teams up with CDC to boost disease surveillance and response amid pandemic
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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of evaluation experts from WMU’s Evaluation Center is … to develop a strategy that could better track the spread of COVID-19. They’re evaluating an approach to electronic … in how health care providers report on occurrences of conditions or diseases as required by state or local …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59912
Food marketing students soar to second place at national university case competition
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan University students Katherine Anderson of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, Erika Hejl of Bear Lake, Lucija Matkovic of Lansing and John Schneidenbach of Portage took second …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52530
Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support
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… where Community Student Connection has set up shop to offer daily assistance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Five months ago, as signs of the COVID-19 pandemic first began emerging in Michigan, … need at Western Michigan University. Flanked by a handful of faculty members and students, the physics professor began …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524
Persisting through the pandemic
W Magazine
… its purpose, “So that all may learn,” countless stories of innovation, adaptation and ingenuity have emerged. “When … that if you look up close you realize there are hundreds of little faces and then you step back and it becomes this … not just minimum necessary,” says Jellies, a biological sciences professor, who also made videos about his …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63786
Luke Thelen’s career looks 'pitcher' perfect
Haworth College of Business
… his passions for numbers and baseball. With the support of the Haworth College of Business, Thelen is sure to be a team player, on and off the field. Finishing his B.B.A in three and a half years …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74603