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Engineering grad accelerates industry impact through projects, internships

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… industry impact through projects, internships Submitted by Erin Flynn on Julia Haas will graduate with a … students to team up and develop innovative product ideas before pitching them to industry experts for cash prizes. … viability. "It was really nice to see the design process, because a lot of my friends at other schools and in other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75410

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

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… WMU named 'Best for Vets' by Military Times for sixth consecutive year Submitted by … veterans. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University has been named one of the nation's best institutions for …

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

Fulbright student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate

International Student and Scholar Services

… student awards go to WMU alumni, doctoral candidate Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two … Carver , a spring 2015 graduate from Marshall; Peter Dobek , a doctoral candidate from McHenry, Illinois; and Ian … or overseas after completing his Fulbright program. Dobek Peter Dobek Dobek graduated from McHenry East High …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26488

Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… recognized for leadership, community involvement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … of students who make a difference and go above and beyond to contribute to, not only their campus community, … isn’t the person with the longest resume, highest GPA or best job or internship offer," says Amat. "To me, being a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

WMU business students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition

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… students win $5,000 award at GreenLight competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Team AutoMowticCo … costs, but also will reduce the carbon footprint we leave behind," says Lemke. "Participating in GreenLight was truly … Lighting's smartphone-controlled light switches that can be pre-installed in new homes. With this mobile app and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23425

Western alum appointed to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation

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… to leadership post in U.S. Department of Transportation Submitted by Erin Flynn on WASHINGTON, D.C.—There's a lot … interested in business. "But I found every subject to be pretty interesting when I dove into it. Ultimately, I … on science, math, economics and environmental issues because they provided the basic tools and understanding for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63812

Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the … to it even if you are struggling. Showing up every day and being persistent has been a theme throughout my career.”  Now, as senior leader …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791

Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit

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… Autism-related master's program coming to metro Detroit Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … with autism and other developmental disabilities will be offered in metropolitan Detroit starting in 2015. At the start of the upcoming spring semester, which begins in Jan. 12, the WMU Department of Psychology will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20142

Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus

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… Admissions director candidates slated to visit campus … University campus in the coming weeks in their bids to become WMU's next director of admissions. Each candidate … and each will make a public presentation that will give members of the campus community an opportunity to get to know …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20054

WMU prof wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities

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… wins NSF grant to study stress in Kenyan communities Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University anthropologist has been awarded a $135,891 National Science Foundation grant to … studies, Straight and her colleagues had assessed members of the pastoral ethnic communities for mental and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19986