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Graphic design student learns art of networking at WMU

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… and you get to know them because you have several classes with them throughout the year," says Strait. "It makes it … in the STEAM Collaboration project , which involved working with a chemistry student to analyze a sample of Kalamazoo … got her first taste of the Big Apple during an internship with GHD Partners her junior year. "That connection came …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57683

WMU advertising students take first place

Haworth College of Business

… team developed an advertising campaign for Meta Quest with the goal of convincing 18 to 24-year-old college … Olivia Neitzke , strategy and consumer insights associate Maggie Neuman , social media associate Bailey Papich , … creative, strategically minded students and provides them with an interactive education that ensures they will have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68200

WMU entrepreneur wins annual $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award

Haworth College of Business

… which seeks to move teams of people to a common cause with a higher social purpose. The inaugural award was given … “We are honored to receive this award," says Teo. "With this type of funding, we're able to continue to expand … efforts to create enterprises that operate harmoniously with employees, communities and non-profit organizations, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32175

WMU orchestral pop ensemble sets sights on big recording project

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… Experiment, will live on-site while they record the project with master recording engineers. The band, composed almost … musicians playing bass, drums and piano, a wind section with three woodwinds and two trumpets, a four-piece string … The crowdfunding campaign has gone well, Pixley-Fink says, with more than 50 percent of the money needed to record in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32268

Discounted tickets offered for 'Rent' anniversary tour

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… an unforgettable year in the lives of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams without selling out. With its inspiring message of joy and hope in the face of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36086

Motorcycle safety device earns top spot at annual pitch competition

Haworth College of Business

… technology conference in May. "I have also been in contact with one of the pitch judges who has assisted me with defining my market and creating a business model." Each … in WMU's Fetzer Center. "To prepare, I practiced my pitch with my business partner and studied previous winners' …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31426

WMU board to welcome new trustees, elect leadership Thursday

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… University Board of Trustees is set to welcome new trustees with a swearing-in ceremony and elect its leadership when … by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer earlier this month, James L. Liggins Jr. of Kalamazoo and Kara Wood of Grand Rapids will be … County's Eighth District Court will administer the oath. Liggins fills a vacancy created by the death of the late …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74450

Football Broncos add first AP ranking to the mix

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… Debuting at No. 25 in the poll, the Broncos were 5-0, with wins against two Big 10 teams—Northwestern and … same season. The team extended its winning streak to 6-0 with an Oct. 8 homecoming win against Northern Illinois. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35615

Speaker to discuss meshing four generations in workplace

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… since its inception in 1998. The company has worked with clients as varied as AARP and MTV, including more than … working together shoulder to shoulder in the labor force, with each generation having a unique set of attitudes, … are feeling the pain of generations as they struggle to manage productivity and morale while maintaining …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31220

Miller, Rinvelt will lead WMU Board of Trustees in 2016

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… past year. Kenneth V. Miller Miller Miller is a principal with Havirco, a Kalamazoo-based investment management firm … business administration from WMU in 1991, is the principal with Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, a Michigan-based fund … of the mutual fund industry, and he spent five years with Ernst & Young's Information Technology group as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30242