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Aviation grad sees clear skies ahead with full-time job waiting in the wings

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… Airlines. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Luis Jaime has been dreaming of a career in aviation since he was a kid. "I was amazed … back-to-back summer camps at the University's College of Aviation. A spin in the college's " Super D ," the … showed me how it could be a great career. I got the feel of what this kind of major in college would be like and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66510

Film festival, exhibit to celebrate hip-hop's role in black history

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… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khalid el-Hakim has collected hundreds of pieces of hip-hop history. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sugar Hill Gang. Public … Their music defined a generation. Throughout the month of February—in celebration of Black History Month—the Lewis …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57599

WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality

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… WMU a leader in offering learning by virtual reality Submitted by Deanne Puca on (Left to right) Sophomore Katie Fairman of Chicago, junior Therezine Corcoran,  of Lapeer, Indiana, and freshman Jacob Zufall, of Portage, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50873

Dismantling expectations: Nicole Miller’s future in advertising

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Western Michigan University senior Nicole Miller  of Monee, Illinois, doesn’t see herself fitting within the stereotypical box of advertising. Billboards and Sunday Night Football ads are … wants to step outside that norm and discover the future of advertising. Creativity alone won’t break down …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69895

Nights at the museum: history student helps design Smithsonian sleepover program

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Tre Goodhue sits in the rotunda of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. It's one of several museums he's helping create sleepover programming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54122

WMU students place first at sales competition

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… Layla Jarjoura and Nicole DeFord. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of two students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business claimed first place at the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the sixth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63547

Student Organization Center opens Aug. 14 in new WMU Student Center

WMU Student Center

… and inviting semi-formal space was designed with the input of students who will utilize it for the management of their fraternities, sororities, clubs, academic … Surrounded by glass walls, the SOC features a combination of comfortable open concept seating, collaborative desk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72373

Designing a tribute for Veterans Memorial Park

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… for Western Michigan University engineering and applied sciences students is an exciting time and a busy time. One … in Colon, Michigan, to redesign the park to meet the vision of its stakeholders was impactful both professionally and personally. Sponsored by Lieutenant Colonel …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71401

Finding the tools to feed the world

Haworth College of Business

… wants to leave an impact—to see the significance of their work. Western Michigan University senior Jacob … leave his mark as a food marketing major.   “Food is part of everybody’s lives, and the food marketing industry is centered around feeding the world,” says Remington of Grand Rapids. “Very few jobs have this kind of weight, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69876

WMU Concert Band to perform with Portage Central High School Symphonic Band

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… University Concert Band will present its final concert of 2017-18 at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 12 , at Portage Central …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45970