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Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes

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… Generating Buzz: Regulating genetically modified mosquitoes Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Gene-drive … technology could have on communities being ravaged by the disease. Quemada Dr. Hector Quemada , a principal research … usually that’s in the area of genetically modified crops. However, they will be among the first to be faced with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/57059

When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital

Haworth College of Business

… When opportunity knocks: Alum’s business acquisition funded by Sleeping Giant Capital Submitted by … more than ever, business schools have a responsibility to not only develop students for future careers but to … a talent organization with success tied directly to how well talent is managed, supported and developed. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64373

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards Submitted by Erin Flynn on … 7 . “One of higher education’s most important contributions to society is conducting work that advances the public good … Award winners have made and the creativity they have shown in developing effective and unique programs," Bott …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65824

Business student awarded patent for speaking device

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Daniel Floyd with his invention, SpeechMasterPro KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Patent No. 20140287385 has been issued to Western Michigan University marketing student Daniel … , director of operations for Starting Gate. "His story of how he came to create SpeechMasterPro and his work ethic are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20784

Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall

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… Researchers discover role Saharan dust plays in hurricane rainfall … Flynn on An image captured on July 13, 2013, by satellite shows a dust storm blowing off the coast of Africa. (Image courtesy: NASA …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/researchers-discover-role-saharan-dust-plays-hurricane-rainfall

WMU sales program once again ranked as one of the best in the U.S.

Haworth College of Business

… again, earning a place on the Sales Education Foundation’s list of top sales programs in the country. This is the 17th … what we have known for over 20 years—what we teach, how we teach it and the community we teach it in are top … placed first in a role-play competition at the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition , a category in which …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/08/sef2024

WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year

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… Office for Military and Veterans Affairs offers services to military veterans. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … veterans pursuing higher education—making the top-100 list for the sixth consecutive year. In a pre-Veterans Day … 'Setting the example' "It’s been amazing to witness how colleges all across higher education have embraced …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28436

Alyssa Krazel finds her fit in the accounting field

Haworth College of Business

… the most out of her time at Western Michigan University is to make lifelong connections. Originally from Farmington Hills, Michigan, the accountancy student at the … thing that excites me most about the accounting field is how it is always changing. Getting the opportunity to

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/accountancyalyssa-krazelinternship

WMU students demonstrate superior sales skills in competition

Haworth College of Business

… competition Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Front row (left to right): Lexi Lee, Thomas Mosebach, Avrey Tower, Kyle … Sales Challenge, with senior Hope McHugh of Cary, Illinois, placing second in the role-play category and several … , faculty specialist II in marketing, was thrilled to see how WMU students applied their skills and supported each …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/steel-city-sales-challenge

WMU course examining startups wins national award

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… Deans Association. Submitted by Dr. John Mueller , assistant professor, and graduate assistant Fareed Shalhout , it was one of 18 submissions from across … a retreat at the Lowe Foundation in Cassopolis to learn how entrepreneurs can grow their companies to become viable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26957