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New WMU summer youth camps focus on entrepreneurship, finance

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… how the economy works and how to save. Both camps will be taught by WMU faculty. About the camps Beyond the … is limited to 25 participants. Register at wmich.edu/startinggate/camps  by Tuesday, June 14. For more information, call … and the world in general including anything from why a stock market crashes to how to save for college. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30386

Japanese studies speakers to give public presentations

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… Dr. Judit Árokay , professor of Japanese studies at Heidelberg in Germany, will speak on "Travel Accounts in Early … slides. In his presentation, Higuchi will examine the struggles over the meaning of early the 17th century as … Room 3025 Brown Hall. In his presentation, he will explore why tales about Buddha began to change by 1600--just as the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5519

Western's ‘Battalion Mom’ retires after 28 years

Haworth College of Business

… chairs. She has watched nearly 500 Western cadets become second lieutenants and witnessed the pinning of two … was the program continuity. She was also able to explain why things were done the way they were. She made sure that … bloom, I smile because I can still remember the student and why they gave it to me.” As the administrative assistant for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70295

WMU student places first at national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Western has been dominant in the role-play category of the competition … portrayed in popular culture,” says Musser. “It’s about being a good listener and showing buyers that you can solve … succeed. I leaned on the people in my life that reminded me why I love competing and challenging myself, and they helped …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73378

First WMU cohort gains critical computer networking certification

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… You can show it to anyone anywhere in the world and be a computer network administrator anywhere in the world." … among the hardest and most time-consuming and yet are the best classes I've taken at Western, which is why I've taken four of them," says Nikolette Huang Rivera, a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/113

Connections between engineering and business a win for students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Connections between engineering and business a win for students … Wagner on Rubarth (second from left) stands with team members and the Formula SAE car in Floyd Hall lobby. In … in these organizations fit into Rubarth’s goals?  “I cannot build a race car. However, during my time at WMU, I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75143

Food industry is topic of Keystone breakfast talk

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… industry and an upcoming Food Marketing Conference will be the featured topics at this month's Keystone Community … Friday, Feb. 24 . The talk, free and open to the public, begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. in the Dean's Conference … by Gambino's presentation at 8 a.m. Reservations can be made by calling (269) 387-5050 . Parking is available in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/149

Malaysian student comes ‘full circle’ in his study of American politics

International Student and Scholar Services

… circle’ in his study of American politics Submitted by Elizabeth Braaksma on KALAMAZOO, Mich. — On January 6, 2021, the …   At 20 years old, Sun had left Malaysia to pursue better educational opportunities, transferring from … the unexpected resignation of the prime minister. This triggered a power vacuum and the rise of a new coalition.   The …

https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/international-cheng-kidd-sun

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be leading a process improvement project, collaborating with … or break the outcome.” Curkovic notes that one of the biggest takeaways for students is how to enact change … data was crucial,” says Roberts. “We wanted to understand why each store was operating the way it was and what people …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

WellTrack app gives WMU community tools to focus on mental health

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… available to WMU students, faculty and staff featuring a number of tools and resources aimed at managing mental health. … and they’re only increasing in this “new normal.” That’s why Breanna Traynor , assistant director of mental health … their counselor to be able to monitor their progress and suggest useful tools within the program, but it’s not a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/61381