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… finance student wins international scholarship from DECA Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Natalie Ferriell KALAMAZOO, … overall self-assurance are prime reasons that many students become involved, including Ferriell. “DECA at WMU has … with students across the college through DECA has been a high point for Ferriell, who has worked with peers to …

… Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight Submitted … “I decided that adding a minor in general business would be an excellent way to gain exposure to how common business … professionally, but also personally,” says Orlikowski. “I became very good at understanding how to handle complex …

… firm to open North American headquarters at BTR Park Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A … electronics and industrial markets. Company officials have been preparing for the launch of the new location with a … customized, on-site training so the engineering team has a better idea of the process to apply. Working together, we …

… Western alumna who made an international impact Submitted by Erin Flynn on [caption] [/caption] KALAMAZOO, … by a thirst for knowledge and boundless ambition, she became the first Black student to receive a bachelor's … from Western State Teachers College—which would later become WMU—in 1927. But the road to get there was not easy. …

… Jean E. Lowrie obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Jean E. Lowrie Dr. … 32 years of service to the University. She is remembered by colleagues and former students around the world as … into retirement. A former public school teacher, Lowrie began her distinguished career in library education at WMU …

… WMU awarded $3.7 million for programs in blindness and low vision Submitted … Mich.—Four recent grants totaling $3.7 million have been awarded to the Western Michigan University Department … and Orientation and Mobility Instructors of Children, Dr. Robert Wall Emerson , professor, $1,248,723. The project will …

… to success as the first WMU student in new co-op program Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western … Determining that Power Business Intelligence was the best format for this, Dohm set out to learn the intricacies … instances, the hands-on learning of the internship came before the classroom experience. That provided me with an …

… home earns LEED silver certification as 'green' building Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU's Lee Honors … of Western Michigan University's Lee Honors College has been awarded LEED silver certification by the U.S. Green … LEED certification, doubled the number of classrooms, added a library, and included many technology and other …

… WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … another in mechanical engineering. Later this summer, he begins medical school at the University of Michigan. Joseph … after hearing of a shortage of teachers there. He has been to Honduras six times in the past five years, where he …

… New Michigan budget includes $4M for WMU autism initiatives … University, which has a national reputation for its work in behavior analysis as a treatment for autism, will use the … of the brain development disorder by: Increasing the number of new professionals in the field each year and …