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June Jubilee events mark start of summer in downtown Kalamazoo

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… band Skid Row will be featured alongside traditional Greek fare at the 39th annual Dionysos Greek Festival Thursday … to Lovell Street Friday and Saturday, June 5-6 . Sale hours are Friday from noon to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24283

WMU MBA students provide winning solutions

Haworth College of Business

… case "BioLite: The Little Stove that Could?" The students suggested solutions for BioLite’s complex business issue: how … cell phone companies to aid in distribution. They also suggested a partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates … for any course, so it really shows we have students who are proactive and willing to go above and beyond. The teams …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395

WMU commits to expanding college access at White House event

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… leaders to announce new actions to help more students prepare for and graduate from college.  The White House College … will announce WMU's commitment to increase the college and career readiness knowledge of high school counselors around … a new course in School Counseling for Postsecondary and Career Readiness. The course, which also will be offered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20460

WMU students place first in high-profile national sales competition

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… wasn't too much they could throw at us that we weren't prepared for," says Ross, who adds that faculty advisor Dr. … fictional young adult buyers. Overall winners for the event are determined by combining each student's scores. In … major has an intense sales-focused curriculum and prepares graduates to start their careers in professional sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20223

Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium

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… return larger bags to their vehicles. Backpacks of any kind are strictly prohibited. Direct questions regarding the bag … was also a finalist representing the brass and percussion area in the 2016 Concerto Competition. Ford has accepted a … of Music Clubs. In the beginning of his college career, he went on to perform for two years with the Cadets …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247

Bronco Innovators Challenge inspires creativity, encourages entrepreneurship

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… them a competitive edge as they progress through their careers while also potentially inspiring some really … for creators to connect and ideate on projects, an academic area featuring virtual STEM and arts classes, and a … makerspace for prototyping projects. "Most of us engineers are focused on innovation and efficiency, but there's also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72467

Graduate student set to earn first dual degrees from WMU and University of Lisbon

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… WMU and Instituto Superior Técnico, dual degree programs are offered in aerospace engineering, computer science and … return to Portugal after graduation, I would stand out compared with my peers by having dual degrees,” says Sousa, … analysis and working with designing and testing software.” Sousa learned about the dual degree opportunity at his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71261

Mother-daughter duo seeking solutions for Pfizer as part of Senior Engineering Design Conference

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Engineering Conference . While Senior Design projects are always special, Bridgitt’s project has an especially … Design was one more opportunity for Bridgitt and Robyn to share their industrial engineering experiences with each … for potential issues like that.” Robyn adds, “One of the biggest challenges I observe in any of the industries I have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71406

Western students partnering with MDOT on pioneering bridge project

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… in the U.S. but around the globe. "I think Western's prepared us well for meeting the demand that's going to be out … in bridge engineering," says Attanayake. Western students are designing the instrumentation system that uses sensors … work in his field when he returns home. "This is a very rare project to be part of." "It's great exposure, being able …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66486

Why I give: David Lyth

W Magazine

… a task—sometimes in a very innovative way.” Engineers are typically recognized for things like designing and … majoring in engineering management at Western. FOR A SHARED LOVE OF GIVING The Lyths spent many spring breaks in … University. The happy couple went on to lead successful careers and enjoy a life filled with family, friends and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69871