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University's green cleaning efforts recognized nationally

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… Mich.—Western Michigan University has earned another top honor in a national awards program for educational … University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Green cleaning is a new movement that is defined as cleaning to protect … processes that custodians perform every day and focuses on how to improve the indoor environment by removing those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39972

Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… by Abbie Griffith on Brush Ease was the winning team at this year's Bronco Pitch Competition. Left to right are team members Teh Ang Qi, Bhairavi Patel, Sophie … when Ang Qi joked about having messy hair on a hot day, and how a more innovative hairbrush on the market could elevate …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75711

Spring Convocation celebrates investments in innovation at Western

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… by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— From engineering autonomous vehicle technology and augmented reality flight … from spreading malaria, Western Michigan University is brimming with big ideas in action. On Friday, April 16 , … lab opportunities, Kinzy says Western's researchers showed incredible resilience. "Considering the adversity our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63859

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Russell Pliley, standing next to a helicopter at a base in Diyarbakir, Turkey, served 5 1/2 years in the U.S. Air Force and is currently in WMU's Air Force ROTC program. KALAMAZOO, … member of WMU's Air Force ROTC program . "I know firsthand how hard it can be transitioning back home after being down …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

University Theatre presents 'Incognito'

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… University Theatre presents 'Incognito' Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fosberg … engagement written and performed by Chicago performing artist Michael Fosberg , will be featured for two nights at … Arena Theatre at the Gilmore Theatre Complex. The solo show is presented with support from the W. K. Kellogg Grant …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/21647

Western Michigan University recognized for innovation in sustainability

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… in the first Bronco Challenge for Sustainable Impact. His team explored using aquaponics as a vehicle for … winning Bronco Challenge team, presents his group's urban farming concept to Kalamazoo community members at a local … earth. They are bringing ideas, capturing resources and showing the rest of us how to decarbonize while also taking …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72762

Child life student completes international internship

College of Education and Human Development

… on Student Julia Bice gains a deeper understanding of how culture and therapeutic child-centered play can connect. … and consumer sciences master's degree program , Julia Bice  took the opportunity to intern abroad—increasing not only … hospitals throughout the city over four weeks. She was surprised by several things that were really different working in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69576

Integrated supply management students receive prestigious industry scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… from Westland, and Emma Stuba from La Grange, Illinois, have received two of the coveted Transportation Club of Detroit scholarships for 2016. The scholarships total $6,000, with Stuba receiving $4,000 and McClendon … "Being an integrated supply management major taught me how important the transportation industry is, and to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34442

Economics, Chinese language profs snag Light Center research grants

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… Studies Research grant. Each awardee will receive $3,000 to support a research project and publication. About the … extension to Taiwan. Using the index, he also will revisit Chinese economic issues, including the effects of … to build academic connections with Chinese scholars and to showcase Chinese economic studies and research at WMU by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22386

WMU MBA grows by 20% with introduction of new course format

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business is seeing a growth of nearly 20% in the Master of Business … degree s .   Recent research from Inside Higher Ed has shown that online MBA enrollment is on the rise , and in some … course, students work with actual companies and their ongoing business problems. This format offers students a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68441