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WMU inventors win $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Award
Haworth College of Business
… that have little funding for respiratory equipment. As they worked on their business model, they also developed a … will be priced at around $25 versus the thousands of dollars a ventilator costs. "Stephen and Joseph have … companies. It is located in the Haymarket Building in downtown Kalamazoo and operated by the Haworth College of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25223
WMU supply chain program is No. 5 in the nation
News
… to promote the supply chain management field. The two biggest upward movers in the ranking since the previous report … ranking for its use of SAP/ERP business software in coursework and then was ranked 12th in 2011 alongside Stanford. Of … experience so central to the field. "Gartner's methodology included surveying more than 400 industry leaders to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18296
Business college receives naming gift for sales, negotiation and leadership lab
Haworth College of Business
… lab to a state-of-the-art space. Improvements will include: Doubling the square footage. Renovating existing meeting … a degree in industrial marketing in 1978, Kaiser went on to work in the family business. In 1984, he began competitive … competed during the same time frame. University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition—WMU placed first as a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45696
WMU Theatre produces world premiere for family audiences
Theatre
… digital projection effects. WMU theatre students have been working with South African guest artist in residence Jason … for actors, puppeteers and puppets, to shine equally." The show will feature seven WMU theatre students as puppeteers. … builders, arts administrators and management—everyone does their bit and when needed goes the extra mile to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38300
Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence
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… "Aviation is central to this effort," Gaymer said. "Florida does not have a public university offering aviation programs … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be … a list of four appropriate honorary degree types and the work for which they will be conferred. Honorary degrees, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594
WMU celebrates opening of Business Technology and Research Park North, Ascension Borgess Cancer Center
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… president of Ascension Borgess. Michigan Rep. Julie Rogers shows off the special tribute certificate given to Ascension … park's development. This new offshoot, which crews began work on in 2019, is designed to continue the success story … forerunner established in 2000 is home today to several dozen businesses pursuing advances in life sciences, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65768
Top seniors to be honored as 2014 Presidential Scholars
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… who has jump started her planned career in research by working with two faculty mentors from WMU on bacteria that … of Hartland, Wis. Integrated supply management— Hanna M. Downs of Novi, Mich. Management— Keith A. Jordan of … Gamez of Portage, Mich. Political science— Christopher F. Sudol of Brooklyn, N.Y. Psychology— Derek C. Seelbinder of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14262
Community, campus programs to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… the opportunity to attend a variety of fun and educational workshops. The event is open to families from Kalamazoo … Park, 507 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo. Community Celebration, doors open at 5 p.m. , program from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. , … nooses hanging from a tree on campus. This bold new play by Dominique Morisseau examines the miscarriage of justice, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57191
Student helps theater launch program for visually impaired patrons
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… able to see why people are laughing or gasping during the show. With the help of a Western Michigan University graduate … who has visual impairments," says Miller. "Sometimes you don't realize what people need until they say it." Miller … when they bring us ideas. "We would love to continue working with WMU students as audio descriptionists." Tongue …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52232
20 new WMU students win $50,000 Medallion Scholarships
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… received awards that bear the names of their scholarships' donors or the individuals for whom the scholarships were … sophomore year. Her community service activities included working as a Sunday school teacher for two years, serving as … fix the hospital's computer system to doing monthly magic shows for pediatric patients. Seth Laws , of Lansdale, Pa., …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1223