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Work with refugee family helps business student expand global perspective

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… he's committed to learning about international issues and how his actions affect both local and global communities. … has been focused on myself and my development, and now I can change that narrative by making a difference," says … so close with the family that he's continued his visits far past the required 15 hour service commitment. He says …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53332

New permaculture orchard demonstrates WMU devotion to sustainability

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… has struggled to flourish here. “That was the challenge. Can we take one of, arguably, the poorest soil sites on … and molecular evolution. “One of the main uses will be to show students what grafted trees look like. Each and every … here for.” Read more about WMU’s unique programs in the fall 2017 issue of W Magazine , a publication of WMU's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46645

Funding available for small businesses to support hiring interns

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… education network means Southwest Michigan businesses can get funding to help them hire WMU student interns in the … for a company to hire an intern for either the summer or fall. The funds will support a student internship at the … . Applications for this summer are due by April 15 . Fall applications must be submitted by May 15. This is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14572

Hip-hop performance, film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month

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… film screening among events planned for Native American Heritage Month Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Dee Ann Sherwood and Shabanaa Bush, pictured far right, gather with panelists and attendees of an event … really want to learn about but don't necessarily know how to connect with tribal communities." Western also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73305

WMU nursing students lead hospital study that could change future of pressure-wound monitoring

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… risk factors for ulcers. But scoring is subjective and can vary depending on who is filling out the chart. The … developed to be more objective. "We tell them all the time how important charting and documentation is … but this … seeing this new scale and seeing how well it's working so far. … I'm really excited to see where this goes and see how

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75334

Adriana Vicario is marketing for success

Haworth College of Business

… learned to use her strengths to their fullest potential. “I can combine my analytical and strategic thinking with my … was learning in her SEO and Content Marketing course and how it will benefit her in the workplace.  “Through this … thing that I have learned as a business student so far is to embrace failure. Nobody likes to fail, but these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69687

University Theatre announces 2013-14 season

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… at nothing to seal the deal. Noises Off Oct. 10-20 This farcical comedy features a zealous director and his … the strong-headed Elizabeth Bennett enters into a scandalous and intriguing excursion with a gentleman that … Performance program for a cabaret evening of New York show tunes with a special Broadway guest star. Seven Jan. 23 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6327

Success with interest: Support adds up for accountancy grad

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… "Right now in my internship I'm doing 1040 tax forms. I can still see the numbers when I get home. I'm just thinking … you can talk to them about anything: interview skills, how to get better grades and study tips, but also personal … but they don't have the knowledge. They don't know how to get a bank loan or about credit or where to get …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/04/accountancy-graduate-success-jesus-osvaldo-martinez-jimenez

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… difference. What Eden, a supply chain management major from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be … “A collective decision at a crucial time in the project can either make or break the outcome.” Curkovic notes that one of the biggest takeaways for students is how to enact change …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… and a full-time job at Daimler Trucks North America. It's a far cry from where she started several years ago as a high … working in a pharmacy, so I wanted to do something where I can build stuff and work with things, constantly changing … for these kinds of opportunities. I was well-prepared for how to dress, how to fill out applications, my resume, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509