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Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation
Haworth College of Business
… Two student entrepreneurs receive awards for innovation Submitted by Samantha Hooker on … Thomas is an alumnus of WMU who earned his degree in industrial marketing in 1996. He joined OtterBox in 2003 and … the U.S. Air Force and served as a pilot. Following his service, Christoff returned to the family business, C.J. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53252
Area events to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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… Luther King Jr. Events include a convocation, march, day of service, educational programs and presentations. "Equity in … Events and activities Wednesday, Dec. 2 Piano recital, Awadagin Pratt, winner of the 1992 Naumberg International … national speaker, poet and voice-over artist. Commemorative walk, gather at 3:30 p.m. at WMU Kanley Chapel, proceed to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28803
Family and consumer sciences students welcomed back with renovated labs
College of Education and Human Development
… Fashion merchandising and design's new computer lab. The walls will be decorated with student work throughout the … serving and accommodating curriculum from the College of Industrial and Engineering Technology (now College of … , Matt Danneffel , Glen Brigham , Moore Electrical Service, Inc. , Gaurav Dave , Vinnie Renda , and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73254
Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships
Haworth College of Business
… Three WMU food marketing students awarded scholarships Submitted by Amy Coughenour on … University students majoring in food marketing have been awarded scholarships from Grocery Manufacturers’ … (GMR) of Grand Rapids. Avery Knoll, Evan Raches and Layla Wallace were recognized by the organization for their …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/04/gmr-scholarships2025-knoll-raches-wallace
A Presidential Scholarship Takes Student from Dominican Republic to WMU
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… factors in Nayibe Tavares decision to move to Kalamazoo. "I wanted to learn as much as possible about the printing … Dominican Republic. "I am passionate about it and I want to take as much advantage as possible of the … life in a city several hundred miles north of her homeland was not too much of a problem for Tavares, who found plenty …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2013/02/nayibe-tavares-spotlight
Earth Day marks grand opening of new, dedicated space for WMU’s IDEAS Collaboratory
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… Learning Venture Grants , the IDEAS Collaboratory was created in 2024 by Brickman and Dr. Sharon Gill , … a laboratory, a studio, a computer with animation software and more room to bring in guest speakers. Students … nature of the class. “I’m a kinesthetic learner all the way, so I thrive being able to learn with practice—it …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/earth-day-2026-grand-opening-ideas-collaboratory
Students get a jump on careers as they explore job, internship opportunities at 2024 fall fairs
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… Activation Program, which funds efforts to generate mutual awareness and interest between Great Lakes companies and … ensuring students are career-ready upon graduation. "I've watched our digital marketing program more than quadruple in … Student Council (ISC) and Career and Student Employment Services (CSES), international students have the opportunity …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/fall-career-fairs-2024
'Complex Conversations' coming to Monroe-Brown Gallery
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… "Complex Conversations: Willie Cole Sculptures and Wall Works" will be on display through Friday, Feb. 15 , at … identity and commercialization. Cole grew up in post-industrial Newark, N.J., and sees himself as an “urban archaeologist." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/1636
Ethics of academic administration up for discussion
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… that will lead to a discussion with the audience. Greene was appointed provost in 2008 after serving as dean of the … of Engineering and Applied Sciences and professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering. Before coming to WMU, he was dean of the College of Engineering at the University of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/273
U-M economist to show metrics matter in Sichel series talk
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… Institute of Technology. Before coming to Michigan, she was professor of economics at Georgetown University and a … economic integration, as well as growth experiences in industrial and developing nations. Collins recently …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2887