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Passion and dedication help computer science student reach the stars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… computer science student reach the stars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University … student Dakota Shapiro , B.S.'22, knew computer science was the path for him since his very first introductory class in high school. After developing a passion for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73108

Haley Jackson is the heart of human resources

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For some people, the dream school awaits halfway across the country. For Western Michigan University … in my education and professional life. Pushing myself to grow has been an exciting challenge as a student, working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70034

Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future

Haworth College of Business

… Finding fun in Sydney Wade’s future Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , from West Bloomfield, Michigan, was born to make math fun. As she studies finance and accounting at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70155

Lillie Foland is a project prodigy

Haworth College of Business

… and business marketing student. From planning events at WMU to project management internships, the Northville, Michigan, … support others, it’s no wonder sales and business marketing was a perfect fit.    “Going into the program, I knew I wanted a hands-on major that would put me outside my comfort …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275

Fish Ninja Labs catches top prize in PITCH Competition

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… Fish Ninja Labs catches top prize in PITCH Competition Submitted by Anonymous (not … through automated monitoring and maintenance. "It was an honor to win first prize at PITCH," says Norman. "It was a great eye opener to the incredible network and support …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7114

George Coy obituary

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… Michigan University staff member, died Thursday, Aug. 9. He was 84. Coy, of Portage, Mich., joined WMU in January 1972 and retired after nearly 21 years of service to the University in December 1992. He worked for Facilities Management as a tradesman. Prior to coming to WMU, he served in the Army Counter Intelligence …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1273

WMU building foundation for safe, secure artificial intelligence development with NSF grant

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… with NSF grant Submitted by Erin Flynn on Clockwise, from top left: Drs. Alvis Fong, Shameek Bhattacharjee, Ajay Gupta … into existing classes from the freshman level all the way up to postgraduate education. "Influenced by … "We see a future in productive human-AI collaboration in a way not very different from how steam engines, electricity, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60501

Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Ph.D. student earns teaching effectiveness award Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Ph.D. candidate Hassan … the halls on the Parkview Campus. That approach extends to the Ph.D. researchers who are the future faculty at … to defend his dissertation—Synthesis, Characterization and Testing of Graphene Based Materials for PEM-FC Catalysts. He …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67718

Richard L. Hodges obituary

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… Michigan University faculty member, died Jan. 30. He was 67. Hodges, associate professor emeritus of accountancy … joined the WMU faculty in 1979. He left three years later to join the University of Nebraska at Omaha faculty, but … of Business from 1996 to 2002. His teaching expertise was in the areas of public as well as financial accounting, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/121

Jack S. Wood obituary

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… University, died Sept. 18 in Battle Creek, Mich. He was 80. Wood, of Hickory Corners, Mich., came to WMU in 1963 and retired in 1991 after more than 28 years … sciences, animal physiology and wastewater management, Wood testified at U.S. congressional committee hearings and was a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1857