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Born to be a Bronco: finding pride in being a leader
Haworth College of Business
… by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—There are many parts of Holly Jemkort ’s college experience that she has found … been something she has carried with her during the entirety of her time at Western Michigan University. Majoring in … Lancendorfer looked at my portfolio and told me how great of an ad major I’d be. She combined my love for being …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69625
WMU Chorale presents 'Heights and Depths'
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… . The concert also will feature an instrumental ensemble of student and professional musicians, featuring University Organist Karl … repertoire was picked to illustrate the highs and lows of love, life, death and beyond. The program will open with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31565
WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition
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… Parker Hurley and Liz Volante KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of students from Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business placed first in a digital marketing case … the beginning for his students. "WMU is one of the only schools in the country offering a digital marketing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297
WMU students anxious to share their cultures at International Festival
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… by Raine Kuch on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Building an understanding of different cultures can be entertaining as well as … from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 24 , on the second floor of the Bernhard Center. A popular event since 1989, … diversity every day," says Augusto Domínguez , a member of the Dominican Student Organization. "Society today is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52294
Anthropologist's research expertise showcased in 'Nova' documentary
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… faculty member with expertise gained through years of studying the skeletal remains of ancient humans is in a new PBS documentary. Dr. Jacqueline Eng, associate professor of anthropology, is among the team of researchers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37588
Investment, pandemic pivot spur success for genomics company
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… due to COVID-19 testing. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The expansion of COVID-19 testing, while playing a large part in pandemic … Biosciences Research and Commercialization Center (BRCC) of Western Michigan University—a nonprofit that invests in … and employees. It's a win for the University, providing valuable experience to budding scientists and innovators, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64148
Sales students honored in recent competitions
Haworth College of Business
… as well as two other recent sales contests. Rita Muench , of Chicago, came in second in the sales role play … challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in the team marketing challenge, … and Marissa Pertler, of Canton, placed fifth out of 40 schools in the sales management competition. Herndon also …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854
Book discussion at WMU precedes visit by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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… Puca on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Retired professional basketball player Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will visit the campus of Western Michigan University in March, the day after a … Ballroom on WMU's East Campus. It will focus on Chapter 1 of Abdul-Jabbar's book, which is a collection of essays on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38206
WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book
College of Arts and Sciences
… Dr. James P. Cousins , associate dean for the College of Arts and Sciences at Western Michigan University, … "Horace Holley: Transylvania University and the Making of Liberal Education in the Early American Republic" … work of an important yet overlooked figure, but makes a valuable contribution to the history of education in the early …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763
'Life-changing' gift: Western student receives hearing aids thanks to collaborative effort
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… Clinics, Sindecuse Health Center, the Student Academy of Audiology and hearing solutions company Phonak. … silverware, clanking cups and the pitter-patter of water splashing off plates isn't exactly music to the ears, but it's a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65924