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WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on VOCSN critical care ventilators undergo testing at the General Motors manufacturing facility in … a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did after being contacted by … presents a new challenge due to the extremely short timeline,” says Schwandt. “The immense pressure of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

WMU Career Services works to connect graduates to employers in new (remote) world

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… Student Employment Services —CSES—department is working overtime to connect them to employment opportunities. “It is clear that career services doesn’t want any recent graduate missing out on information … viable way to assist students in expressing to employers what skills they bring to any workplace.” In addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59795

Program that helps kids read wins STAR Award

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… WMU students were recognized in the College Volunteer Group category for going beyond the call of duty in their volunteer … to the kids is really admirable." That dedication is what prompted Wiggins to nominate the group for the award. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6964

Out-of-this-world internship launches alum toward astronaut goal

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… in June 2017, the only engineering intern accepted at the time. "For my first internship, it was kind of nerve … at the facility." The project gave Ganzak a chance to put what he'd learned in the classroom to work. "A lot of the … So you need something to produce more lift force so it doesn't hit the ground so fast." In order to offset the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53872

Foundation Scholars Program sets stage for success for music theatre graduate

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… a friend's house for her own safety. "I was still (at that) time doing musicals, doing choir competitions, trying to … other first-generation college students, Zamora was unsure what to expect leaving home and diving head-first into … Experience class together, learning how to balance the rigors of college academics with work and their personal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64046

Fulbright specialist envisions more conflict as Arctic ice melts

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… workshop that developed realistic scenarios for what future Arctic conflicts might look like. The event, … Law School. His latest book is titled "Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs and Torture." He also has co-edited "Binary … for the chief justice of the Alaska Supreme Court and now does fieldwork with native communities in the state. He also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/07/47942

Logan Burgos: hitting a homerun in sports marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Logan Burgos: hitting a homerun in sports marketing Submitted by Amy … through a typical game day. “Seeing the ins and outs of what it takes to be successful in game presentation set the … However, it is the direction he received during his time at WMU Haworth that has brought him to where he is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75461

Cold Case Program gains national attention, inspires expansion

College of Arts and Sciences

… Criminal Justice Program. "I just thought this would be a good way to give students research opportunities while … hungry to learn more about criminal justice, and with the time, motivation and ability to provide much-needed … State Police Forensic Lab in Grand Rapids. Students learned what it takes to collect fingerprints from evidence and had …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/68777

Become familiar with Western's winter weather closure policy

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… the winter season just around the corner, this is a good time of year to review Western Michigan University's … operations will continue as scheduled. When the University does close, regardless of the reason, the closure is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66299

From classroom to credit union, Chloe Park invests in her future

Haworth College of Business

… prepared for her professional life is one thing that Park doesn’t have to worry about. Through both time in the classroom, time professional business … Technology Association, she has gotten a taste of what the future holds for her.  “One of the most valuable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73126