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Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by 'instrumental' Western instructors

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… Multimedia arts technology student's success amplified by … out electronic music, I was recording anybody else playing—whatever I could get my hands on," he says. "I spent all of … classes I took—and he was very instrumental, telling me to go out and do things all the time, every single day working …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66644

Computer science grad finds key to career success at Western

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… potential career path. "It's amazing to see how we can use what we're taught in classes into the real world with … build solid fundamentals at Western that we can use when we go off into different companies, regardless of what … there and to go up against people who could be two or three times my size and just stand my ground. It was both mental …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67741

Groundbreaking research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good

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… research could provide key to kicking smoking habit for good Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Quitting … is hard to curb. "People try to go cold turkey all the time. The problem is that there are withdrawal symptoms," … in this family," Clark says. Discoveries like this are what got him excited about the field. Admittedly bored and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62413

Don’t miss the boat: Nursing student encourages peers to try something new at Western

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… on their boat. Evangelista gives her teammates a thumbs up after a successful ski around the lake. Owen Housecamp … a teammate skiing behind the boat. Evangelista prepares to go for a skiing session. Casey Plambeck gets some air on a … challenging herself to join a club on campus. "I had a hard time making friends freshman year, and I remember thinking, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64739

Sky Broncos tie for fifth in 2024 national flight competition

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… while points earned for top 20 placings in each event go toward the championship title.   View the results “I am very proud of the team and what they were able to accomplish this season. We finished … competition and five flying at nationals for the first time," says  Ryan Seiler , aviation master faculty …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75622

Business students win national sales challenge

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… events. Curlett finished second in the speed selling category while also taking the "Viewers' Choice" award based on … the top five on three other occasions. This is WMU's first time as the overall champion. In addition, four sales and … the top spot," says Eckert. "It is also a testament to what we teach to all of our sales and business marketing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11441

A Flawed Bishop, a Favorite Teacher: Lárentíus saga

Medieval Institute Publications

… the Marie Skłodowska-Curie grant agreement no. 945339. Sometime in the second half of the fourteenth century, somewhere … Iceland. Though he never became bishop himself, Einarr knew what it meant to be a good bishop: he believed in the importance of good …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/news/2024/10/flawed-bishop

Why I Give: The Arnson Family

W Magazine

… the years,” shares Jon, BBA ’81. “We thought it was high time we supported our mother’s alma mater.  “Mom earned her … Arnson Fritzie first worked as a social worker with Muskegon County’s probate court, guiding children through the … path.  “Many students, me included, might not know exactly what they want to do when they start out,” he says, “but WMU …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/why-i-give-arnson-family

From Lake Michigan to the Skies: The Journey of Two WMU Aviation Alumni Soaring with Delta

College of Aviation

… college. Their degrees in aviation flight science are both time- stamped 2019.  Today their careers share membership in … similar to hundreds of Bronco students who have come and gone before them, trained and formed by a program that … as a pilot every day.  I am the pilot I am today because of what I learned on those teams.  They constitute some of my …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/abuzir-quandt

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… Eden entered his supply chain specialist internship at Goodwill Industries knowing that he had the process … management skills to add value and make a difference. What Eden, a supply chain management major from Howell, … “Leading a continuous improvement project for the first time helped me develop my leadership skills and learn how to …

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