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Celebrate Bronco graduates at spring 2021 virtual commencement

Commencement

… phonetic spelling Brief quote (optional) Family and friends of the graduates are invited to send a short stand-up tribute video with a few words of encouragement and praise. Please limit videos to 15 … a tribute video  is  Friday, March 26 . Due to the volume of graduating students, we may not be able to include every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63528

New dining center coming to Western's campus

Dining Services

… at Western Michigan University will open on the third floor of the new Student Center when that project is completed. … enhance the dining experience. As an alternative to a view of the outdoors, there is seating that looks down on the … the activity in the Student Center. There is a wide range of seating styles: community tables, booths and a large …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/66998

Faculty support key to cybersecurity student's goals

Cybersecurity

… working in Western Michigan University's College of Arts and Sciences technology services center and … on his studies as a cybersecurity major.   He says one of the best academic experiences he has had during his time … the program has been in the classroom with Dr. Alan Rea , professor of business information systems. In the secure web …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73209

West Michigan investment fund secures $21 million for local business community

News

… left, Drs. Doug Lepisto and Derrick McIver stand in front of Western's Haworth College of Business. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Sleeping Giant Capital , a … with ties to Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, has secured commitments now totaling $21 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64313

WMU food marketing student receives national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… a student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, recently received a competitive FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship in the amount of $3,000 from the National Grocers Association (NGA) … is also in the Lee Honors College. She has been a member of the Food Marketing Association student group since 2021, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69386

Senior Engineering Design Conference showcases students’ innovative projects

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… final projects including plans for upgrades and a redesign of Veterans Memorial Park in Colon, Michigan; an enhanced a simulation that offers students practice in preventing cyberattacks; and … 8 a.m. and continue throughout the day in Floyd Hall, home of WMU’s College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Every …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71375

Fashion program hosts annual career week giving students an inside look at the industry

College of Education and Human Development

… industry Submitted by Chris Hybels on Kathy Fulton, founder of The Fulton Foundry, spoke to students about her time at … manager and recruiter at Von Maur, presented the history of the department store chain and discussed internships. Tom Crowe , founder of Relative Ways and The Waiting Room, shared his experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71206

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… to scale operations, with a focus on empowering women professionals in acquiring and growing businesses. The funding … with Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business, allowing more students to benefit from … McIver and Doug Lepisto , who serve as managing partners of the firm as well as co-directors of the Center for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

Spark for sustainability earns Western professor national electric vehicle award

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… Spark for sustainability earns Western professor national electric vehicle award Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Paul Pancella shows off his converted Honda Civic at the Renew America Roadtrip … event on campus in 2009. As Jeff Spoelstra, director of the Office for Sustainability says, Pancella "built and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69761

Miles, Zeng honored with Distinguished Service Awards

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… Service Award during a ceremony Thursday, Oct. 7 . “One of higher education’s most important contributions to … impact and presence into the community. Miles is a professor of sociology and director of the University Center … of service and visionary leadership make her an invaluable asset to Western and the community. Even during the …

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