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… Cindy Wagner on Adam Houtman KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Brilliance is in the basics.” It’s a quote aerospace engineering … into the curriculum. “Our professors emphasized the why and how behind solving problems,” says Houtman, who graduated in … as much as teaching a subject and no engineer can get far without good mentors!" Currently, Houtman works as an …

… composing sessions at home. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Social distancing is spurring creative connectivity around the … to create an EP. "The response has been fairly positive so far. Students seem to enjoy seeing how the two of us approach composition, especially in a …

… A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga Submitted by Kylie … he is forced to move to a different monastery. Yet, somehow, he manages to become bishop of Hólar diocese in … during the fourteenth century. At the same time, it is by far the most entertaining of the Icelandic bishop’s sagas, a …

… Mich.—As senior Samantha Parent races toward the finish line to complete her human resource management major at … management course had the biggest impact on me, teaching me how necessary organizational change is for companies to … grow as an individual and fine tune her skills.     Apart from her time in the classroom, Parent has been pushing …

… Submitted by Abbie Griffith on Sydney Wade KALAMAZOO, Mich.—From a young age, senior Sydney Wade , from West Bloomfield, … finance and accounting at Western Michigan University, Wade is bringing the lessons she learned from her youth into the … employment but finding out their business’ missions and how it will impact me as an individual and professional …

… connection Submitted by Erin Flynn on Garrett Bazany Smart is putting passion over a paycheck to pursue a higher goal. … location of his spinal fracture should have paralyzed him from the neck down, meaning he would have been unable to use … later, he tried snow skiing. He became stronger and learned how to adapt outdoor sports and other activities he loved to …

… Finding his way: coursework, experiences and support Submitted by … others and approaching projects with an open mind. “I love how there are no right answers, only better answers; in the … rooted in his childhood where he spent his teen years doing farm work. “My dad is in the trades and raised me as a …

… WMU grad student's poetry book published, wins big award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … for anything," Rocha says. "So it was like, 'OK, we'll see how this process goes.' And then, kind of out of the blue, I … poetry full time," she says. "But those jobs are few and far between. I'm still going to apply and hope for the …

… Michigan University students are returning to campus this week just in time to hear the news that their school is … get the best bang for the buck" and that would most benefit from a new federal funding structure proposed by the … weeks of schools that excel in public service. A change in how schools are evaluated Washington Monthly editors …

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