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Lillie Foland is a project prodigy
Haworth College of Business
… Michigan, native has proven herself a remarkable individual with a knack for engaging her community. Lillie Foland With her ability to inspire and support others, it’s no … into projects that helped her learn and grow. “The biggest lesson I’ve learned throughout my time as a business …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71275
Scholarships available for short-term study abroad
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… for need-based awards of up to $1,500. In addition, those with a 3.0 grade point average also may apply for … awards worth $1,000. All programs offer rolling admissions, with a priority deadline of Thursday, Jan. 31 . Enrollment … sources. Students who participate in these programs travel with WMU professors to study a wide range of subjects, such …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/01/3836
'Food Prisons' focuses on body image and eating disorders
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… charge. Performances will be followed by a panel discussion with clinicians from the Southwest Michigan Eating Disorder … rate of any mental illness and 95 percent of those with eating disorders are between the ages of 12 and 25. The … receive through the media can cause life-long problems with disordered eating. Studies have shown that emphasis on …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/147
Western students lead strategy development to keep young professionals in Kalamazoo
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… leadership and business strategy practicum, in partnership with peers from Kalamazoo College, are working with the Monroe-Brown Foundation to help retain young … teams of students have researched, hypothesized, connected with city and business leaders and surveyed professionals to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75403
Business college begins pilot study of AI for student interview preparation
Haworth College of Business
… interview skills, testing out their interview technique with the first few companies until their skills mature. This … for the project. The collaboration took off from there—with an AI-like speed that firmly places WMU Haworth at the … to craft comprehensive responses to interview questions with generative AI. Second, students receive assistance from …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75700
Advertising student snags one of three statewide scholarships
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… and promotion in the Haworth College of Business with minors in communication, economics and general business … Economics Student Association. He has completed internships with Stryker and Treystar and has been active with Habitat for Humanity and Fall Welcome at WMU. Everett …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1838
WMU trustees OK differential tuition rates for engineering majors
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… students effective spring 2013 KALAMAZOO—Beginning with the spring 2013 semester, the Western Michigan … derived from the plan will stay in the engineering college, with 75 percent of the funds used to enhance academic … The engineering plan would apply to all students affiliated with the college, beginning with their freshman year. They …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1718
Concerto competition winners perform at Miller Auditorium
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… Rhapsody for Marimba and Orchestra." The program will begin with Giuseppe Verdi's "Overture to La Forza del Destino" and end with Richard Strauss's musical homage to the legendary … Miller Auditorium has adopted a bag policy consistent with those being implemented at performing arts centers …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46247
TechNext: A life-changing learning experience
Haworth College of Business
… preparation for TechNext is intensive, as students engage with approximately 10 companies each year and connect with each other and many WMU alumni who serve as mentors to the group. The students get to meet with the founders of iconic startups, many of whom have …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73624
Better buildings through innovation and problem-solving
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… on Jessica Schneider chose the civil engineering major with a minor in climate change because of the … says Schneider. “People no longer want to see buildings with excess energy waste and inefficient designs, but … the ones I didn’t like so much—as well as involvement with student organizations and attending career events that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73180