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Engineering team finds success at regional castings competition

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Sam Ramrattan, show their winnings. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A team of Western Michigan University engineering students earned … second place and $1,600 for the Judge’s award as a result of their work. MEET The Team Sean Derrick , Ph.D. student in engineering and applied sciences Juan Foo , master’s student in mechanical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67265

Business pitch competition and showcase open to WMU student entrepreneurs

Haworth College of Business

… pitch about an innovative business idea for an audience of potential investors. Students will be evaluated in progressive rounds by panels of judges comprised of faculty, entrepreneurs and members of the business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30366

WMU students awarded more than $40,000 toward sustainability projects

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… to sustainability and environmental issues. Awardees of the Student Sustainability Grants were notified this past December by the Office for Sustainability, in collaboration with the Western Student Association and the Office of Student Engagement, of the grants totaling  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57454

WMU's New Issues saluted with award, $10,000 grant

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… award, a major grant and recognition for one of its authors. The University's literary press is … Michigan-related books each year, as decided by a committee of booksellers, librarians and reviewers through the Library of Michigan. New Issues will be formally recognized at an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13207

Doctors Without Borders board member to speak at breakfast series

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… Without Borders May 29. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A board member of Doctors Without Borders, an international medical aid … will be the next presenter at the Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by Western Michigan University’s Haworth College of Business. Martha Huckabee , vice president of the board …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23887

Great Works Dance Project celebrates 20th anniversary

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… Mich.—The 2016-17 academic year marks the 20th anniversary of the Western Michigan University Department of Dance's Great Works Dance Project. Bringing renowned … students and community members alike to innovative, professional choreography, the Great Works Dance Project is an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35212

Getting in the game: WMU expert discusses Super Bowl advertising in 2021

Haworth College of Business

… it but isn't without major risks. Greg Gerfen , instructor of marketing at Western Michigan University and a 30-year veteran of the advertising industry, shares his perspective about … We are seeing many first-time advertisers as a result of the pandemic. These include companies like Mercari, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/63006

Trustees approve 13 retirements, 1 resignation

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The retirements of one faculty member and 12 staff members were approved by the WMU Board of Trustees during its Jan. 22 meeting. Trustees also signed off on one faculty resignation and sabbaticals for two …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22611

Technology-based music performance featured at WMU

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… be collaborating with Western Michigan University School of Music students to bring an immersive concert of renowned music innovator Pauline Oliveros' work to the … troupe that collaborates in the creation and performance of new works of art and performs historically innovative …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42568

'Trance Lady' to give interactive show

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… in clinical hypnotherapy and is a certified instructor of hypnosis, neurolinguistic programming and time line …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/4473