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WMU business college once again secures gold standard in accreditation

Haworth College of Business

… University’s Haworth College of Business received a renewal of its accreditation from the Association to Advance … standards applies to accounting programs, and WMU Haworth was re-accredited for undergraduate and graduate programs in … professions. In fact, many of the college’s programs have 100% ratings in a variety of categories, according to this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74692

WMU School of Medicine will be named for medical device pioneer

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… the donors who made a founding anonymous gift in excess of $100 million to the University three years ago to launch the … in his community. William Johnston "My grandfather always focused on patient outcomes," Stryker says. "His innovation work and research was never about himself but always about the patient, better …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14100

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… of Business 2024 graduate from Macomb, Michigan, sped toward his future, getting involved in campus activities and internships. Being connected on campus was a large inspiration for Rubarth as both a student and a … issues. The tools he created assisted in creating over $100,000 in revenue and inventory cost savings.  “The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

Journalism students gain professional experience through Southwest Michigan Journalism Collaborative

College of Arts and Sciences

… to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—they are looking for ways to continue telling meaningful and accurate stories … Foundation, and Kathy Jennings , managing editor of Second Wave Media Southwest Michigan—who share a passion for local … collaborative was born.  The group has since obtained a $100,000 grant from the Solutions Journalism Network, as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69152

New state funding will help WMU's aviation programs soar

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… space will allow the college to grow enrollment in a way that will meet predicted job demand for aircraft pilots … their leadership in keeping the capital outlay moving forward. "This was an effort by the whole delegation," says … Sciences, Aviation Science and Administration and Aviation Maintenance Technology. The WMU College of Aviation is the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32902

Business speaker to address KSO's anniversary, strategic plan

Haworth College of Business

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra’s 100th anniversary and strategic plan will be the focus at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44347

Sales and business marketing earns national top program accolades

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… Foundation. For the 14th consecutive year, WMU's program was recognized for preparing students for careers in … University's most recent post-graduation activity report, 100% of sales and business marketing students find full-time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61874

A Bronco in a Blackhawk – A Salute to Doug Stutzman’s Service

College of Aviation

… Service Submitted by Tom Thinnes on For Doug Stutzman, it was going from WMU Bronco Brown and Gold to camouflage … the 2012 WMU degree recipient in aviation flight science was . . . flying helicopters for the U. S. Army? Now the … not a lot of room for error."  The same goes "for flying 100-plus knots, cockpit doors off, less than 25 feet above …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/dougstutzman

VanHowe You Get Things Done! Lessons Learned and Applied by Thomas VanHowe

College of Aviation

… ambassadorial duties from 2013 to 2015.  The surprise is he was ever in that position in the first place.  "I had a … I put the wrong telephone number on my resume.  Luckily it was my grandmother's number and she was able to connect me.  … County International Airport near Detroit, adding about 100 hours per month in the sky to his pilot records.  He …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2022/09/vanhowe

Travel agency with a twist wins WMU's business pitch contest

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… to create an interactive vacation experience. Each trip is 100 percent customized for the client, with the company … competition serves as a test run for student entrepreneurs wanting to present their original business ideas to … surfaces. Third place and an $800 prize went to Seat Swap, an individual company pitched by junior Lincoln Heaphy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46167