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WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race
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… WMU team finishes fifth in Formula Sun Grand Prix solar car race … for the final day of racing, so their plan was to burn as many laps early in the day as possible to build a lead in … and a variety of hairpin turns. In all, the WMU team logged 620 miles over three days of racing. Related articles …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/7883
Grad student who lost sight finds hope in transforming rehabilitation for the blind
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… dropout working a retail job he disliked with no real career aspirations. His life was nearly cut short in 2014 … "My rehabilitation counselor was able to introduce me to so many opportunities and ways of bettering myself and picking … well. "I chose to follow that as an occupation in order to show not just homage to that counselor who made such a big …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64537
Broncos Lead interns learn life skills in the legal field
W Magazine
… justice studies student, and Alecia Freeman, a healthcare services and sciences student, were legal interns this … Hamilton Law PLC in Kalamazoo. Through this experience and many others, the seniors built their skills from … which included meeting with clients and learning how attorneys foster relationships with them, left the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72528
Sales student places first in national competition
Haworth College of Business
… Sales student places first in national competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on … A marketing presentation answering the question, "How can State Farm agents leverage their digital presence … commitment to each other and honest feedback, they prepared to do their very best. In the end, Tyler was able to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50378
Supply chain program ranks No. 2 in world
Haworth College of Business
… of MIT, Harvard, Penn State, University of Michigan and many other programs. Coming in first in this year's ranking … University's supply chain program. The survey respondents are industry professionals who valued WMU's connection with … in the pre-populated list. The results of the survey show that hands-on experience may often be the differentiator …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37589
WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world
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… WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in … she found in Sell's resumé. "This is just one example of how Career Services is going above and beyond for WMU … a pandemic. Businesses didn't foresee operating—or in many cases, being forced to close—during one. But these are …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795
Education professor releases book on Supreme Court's influence in public schools
College of Education and Human Development
… in the lives of students, teachers, administrators, parents, and community members," says Geier. "The main … their confirmation hearings, going against settled law, many other issues could be ripe for overturning or deciding … future decisions that directly or indirectly impact how public schools are managed," says Geier. The book …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73840
WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup
Haworth College of Business
… WMU sales students land in the winner’s circle at the Desert Cup Submitted by Stacey … State University and Washington State University. To prepare for the competition, the team met twice per week to go … employers,” she says. “I felt very emotional seeing how well everyone did, and I was especially gratified to see …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71400
WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality
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… Michigan University offers significant opportunities in the areas of teaching, learning and research at one of the … reality labs have emerged as a hands-on educational tool. However, few colleges and universities have embraced the … ideas and educational opportunities," Abbott explains. Many faculty members have already embraced the potential of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873
Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver's seat for career opportunities
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… Hands-on experiences put engineering grad in driver's seat for career opportunities Submitted by Erin Flynn on Noah Gould, … up in Highland, Michigan, has always been fascinated by how things work. He was involved in FIRST Robotics in high …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75861