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New WMU T-shirt benefits student scholarship

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… Michigan University student with part of the proceeds going toward a scholarship fund. The "Go West" T-shirts, designed by Jasmine Neldon of Niles, … Pointe Plaza across from campus and will be sold at ugpwmuapparel.com beginning Monday, June 3. Contact: Deanne …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7423

The Velvelettes: A legendary Motown group born on Western's campus

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… missed a lesson until I was 22." That passion for piano is what led Barbee-McNeal to Kalamazoo in the early 1960s. She … of her studies, she couldn't get away from music. She'd go to the student center and hang out at the baby grand … piano, and friends would gather around and sing. "Every time I see a piano, I want to play it," she says. Eventually …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63261

Four staffers bestowed WMU's top honor

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… Innovative. Inspirational. Four staff members who routinely go above and beyond their job descriptions will be honored … Multicultural Affairs. She's since been promoted multiple times within the office and is currently associate director … An enrollment assistant in WMU's Graduate College, Rose does it all. She is responsible for graduate enrollment …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55240

Engineering student designs her future at WMU

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… I slowly realized that they were describing exactly what I was interested in,” says Kieliszewski. “Once that … “With classes like that, I don’t just feel like a student going through the motions. I feel like a student who loves … seeking WMU students to fill internship, co-op and full-time positions.  “My biggest recommendation for any engineer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75588

Business student ready to get into the game at Nike

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… journey to the Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Tuggle raced to the head of the pack during a rigorous recruiting process to land what he calls a dream job. "Growing up, I was a Nike fan. My … "It's a long distance away, but it's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity." Tuggle will be a human resources …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53037

Navy to new technology: Ricardo Campos is bridging the gap in technology and business

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business student is using his experience from time in the United States Navy to navigate his undergraduate … feel passionate about either of those things. I knew I was going to pursue a career in tech, but I wanted to be more … Of course, the students respect their professors, but what I was not prepared for was the mutual respect that the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/computer-information-systemsricardo-campostechnology

Tap into the future: Transform your life with AI

W Magazine

… your life with AI Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dr. Brian Gogan teaches an audience about generative AI prompts. AI … with generative AI.” But the old adage “you get out what you put in,” most certainly holds true.  “If you want … our writing or our daily lives is not likely to be known anytime soon, the tools to experiment are available. Whether …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/expert-insights-using-artificial-intelligence-daily-life

'The Fierce Urgency of Now' inspires MLK Day speaker, teach-in on Western’s campus

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… , vice president for diversity and inclusion. “Ms. Hill does not shy away from sharing facts and her perspective … learn how to be vocal leaders and better take a stand for what is right,” Jones says. About Jemele Hill Hill’s more … the podcast “Jemele Hill is Unbothered” on Spotify. The two-time Webby Award-winning podcast features in-depth, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70357

WMU student puts a twist on traditional travel

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… solution that would ease the pressure of deciding where to go, how to get there and what activities to plan. Cluventure takes the stress out of … travel agencies, Cluventure adds an element of surprise. Upon choosing a Cluventure package—domestic or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47918

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

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… management and operations graduate PLAINFIELD, Ill.—In a time of rushes on toilet paper and concerned shoppers … in the field of aviation, I could still pursue other career goals that are of interest to me.” Sánchez says at a career … store goals. “Leading others and working with a team is what I like the most,” he says. “It isn’t just work to me, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302