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WMU students help show go on, virtually, at the Playhouse at White Lake

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… industries around the world to a screeching halt earlier this year. But, as they say,"The show must go on." And it will … "We were really trying to focus on how we can still do what we want to do while keeping people safe," says Beaman. … are very large, national arts organizations," says Arana. "(What we're producing) needs to be of a high grade if we're …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60339

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

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… that are ripe for change or improvement. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—This week's Broncos Building Businesses entrepreneurship story … complete prorate statements, rate installers and more. What was the most valuable part of your WMU experience? … when you had the time. I feel like this is one of the biggest lessons for starting a business. What's the biggest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Increase … and rental rates for most campus apartments. The increase is effective with the start of the fall 2012 semester . The … families $1.5 million since its inception in 2008. "WMU is committed to keeping educational environments affordable, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Digital marketing students immersed with real clients, real budgets

Haworth College of Business

… digital marketing students at WMU. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What would you do with an extra $10,000 to boost your …   offers educational programs for underprivileged, at-risk youth and disadvantaged and abused women.  The … of San Diego is a niche organization. One of the biggest challenges we faced with the project was coming up …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/65776

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… passion for mental health and counseling Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dwane Dabney KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After serving six … little more in-depth. So we'll role play where I'll repeat what the client said to me, and I'll ask them to basically … tell she didn't feel she had to basically teach me about what it means to be Muslim." COUNSELING SERVICES Progressing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

Hundreds of future scientists and engineers will showcase talents at Western Michigan

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Hundreds of future scientists and engineers will showcase talents at Western Michigan … found in area curricula but also has events that are beyond what a student experiences. Technology, engineering, … of this competition but also to be on a campus and learn what the college experience is like and how a college …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74970

WMU researcher wins $800,000 NSF grant to assess education efforts

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… of educational leadership, research and technology, is heading a team of researchers from WMU, the Biological … we're always asking and trying to answer questions about what works," Spybrook says. "What science program is most effective? What professional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29895

Sales students place first at National Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… among students from 20 universities.  McKenna Farrell This year marks another stellar finish for the Haworth College … threw some curveballs that gave the students a glimpse of what they could encounter in a professional sales role.  … those around me, I really started to believe that sales is what I’m meant to do and that I was exactly where I needed …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/national-sales-challenge-farrell-tungate

WMU trustees to consider labor agreements at special meeting Thursday

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… a tentative agreement that members ratified on Dec. 7 . This agreement is a wage-focused amendment to PIO's existing contract with … IATSE provides part-time professional stage help beyond what is covered by the University’s permanent staff at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73783

Betting on an adventure: Bryan Cranston brings story of alumnus who beat the lottery to the big screen

W Magazine

… at the bit to play the part. It's a good thing—writing isn't really Jerry Selbee's thing. "My spelling is … into graduate school?'" The truth is: He almost didn't. But what he lacks in grammar sense, he more than makes up for in … a supervisor," says Selbee, who started working at the Kellogg's factory in Battle Creek his senior year of high …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68890