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First WMU student interning with Parker Hannifin in Germany

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University student is the first to intern with Parker Hannifin, a U.S. American … creates opportunities for engineering majors, who often struggle to find study abroad programs that fit their … with my mother and read and write it fluently. Russia is what I truly consider to be my home country even though we …

https://wmich.edu/global/news/2018/05/study-abroad-litvinova-parker-hannifin

Budding electrical engineer finds spark at Western

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… spark at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on Bharat Goel is currently working as an engineer for Consumers Energy and … says Goel, who grew up in Portage, Michigan. Uncertain what to specialize in, Goel dove into Western's robust … powered by solar energy. "The solar car team had the biggest impact on me," he says. "There were so many cool …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/69905

Lauren Dani: Selling solutions

Haworth College of Business

… the coolest people. I enjoyed looking through catalogs and displays with them, and they were always able to help us find … representatives and four regional managers to understand what information they needed from the interviews. … them with your solution. With this comes honestly hearing what each customer needs and analyzing if your solutions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75079

Fashion student returns from 'life-changing' New York Fashion Week experience with industry connections, renewed runway resolve

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… 2024 New York Fashion Week Competition. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland Through U of NYFW, Argentati had behind-the-scenes … attended a runway show by iconic fashion brand Badgley Mischka. Courtesy: Andrew Bourland A number of fashion … who work within the fashion industry to get an idea of what a future career might look like. Courtesy: Andrew …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74931

Advisor for start-up businesses to speak at upcoming lecture

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… Advisor for start-up businesses to speak at upcoming lecture … social businesses and impact investment funds will share his story of breaking into the social business sector and … His talk, "How to Break Into the Social Business Sector: What You Need to Know," is the first in the 2013-14 Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9355

Sindecuse Health Center achieves re-accreditation

Sindecuse Health Center

… center has met nationally recognized standards for the provision of quality health care. Accreditation is recognized as a marker of excellence by medical … companies, state and federal agencies and the public. "What matters to students, faculty and staff is timely access …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46877

Top-ranked Occupational Therapy textbook updated

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… use in curricula across the country and world. Drs. Ben Atchison and Diane Dirette , professors of occupational therapy, … of "Conditions in Occupational Therapy," which was published in November by Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins. The … affect occupational therapy needs, and how to determine what occupational therapy services to provide. Case studies …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/299

Art emeritus publishes retrospective

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… Art emeritus publishes retrospective Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … emeritus of art at Western Michigan University has published a book chronicling his more than 50 years of work. … in 1996 after 30 years of teaching, drawing and painting in what is now the Frostic School of Art. He earned a Bachelor …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/137

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… Niemchick KALAMAZOO—A Western Michigan University student is one of four students in Michigan to be awarded a 2013 … and the professors help to motivate me to go out and get what I want. WMU professors like to see students do well, so … I have when I graduate the better off I will be." Niemchick is also the sole recipient of this year's Lakeshore Human …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Joan B. Rickard obituary

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… verified) on Joan B. Rickard , a longtime staff member in what is now WMU's Office of University Relations, died Friday, … Rickard For 19 years beginning in 1981, Rickard was an administrative secretary, managing logistics for the areas of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11126