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Students, employees encouraged to participate in COVID-19 screening events

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… student is tested by a Sindecuse staff member. "That way we can capture those close contacts of that person who's … someone confirmed to have COVID-19. "It's awesome that I can get this done for free," says Aubrey Chambers , a … their contacts," VanDerBos says. "Asymptomatic people can spread COVID-19, so I think the cool thing is all the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60914

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… approach like this one is just an additional tool that can help physicians make better, more informed decisions," … “We see great potential in this framework, believing it can be used to classify not just autism spectrum disorder, … the large sample can find the evidence of disorders in the aggregate. Functional magnetic resonance imaging simply tells …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

Connections between engineering and business a win for students

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… in these organizations fit into Rubarth’s goals?  “I cannot build a race car. However, during my time at WMU, I have learned how to manage a team of people who can,” says Rubarth, who is also a student employee in the … of Business students is an important one—one that students can experience and learn from during their time in college.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75143

Student marketing association recognized for exceptional planning and communications efforts

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University's collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA) completed its academic year … “We also created a Microsoft Teams channel that members can engage with when they become a part of the AMA. We use … Atkin, who has been chapter advisor for more than 7 years, can attest to the quality and initiative of the students in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67957

Founder of engineering firm to speak about sustainable business

Haworth College of Business

… for business practices that emphasize how business can build financial, social and environmental capital. Fred … Cascade Engineering in 1973 with the belief that business can complement financial performance with important work in … the very beginning, Keller emphasized the key role business can play in building financial, social and ecological …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36524

Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic

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… of all of the concerns and anxiety at this time, but INP can at least help with food and urgent expenses.” For the … will be collected and provided by pantry staff. Students can access the pantry once every two weeks. Right now, Reed … food item donations are always welcome, monetary donations can often have a much larger impact. “Through our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58738

From Northside to North Star—Alumna guides community to more equitable future

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… an office, how to create structure around yourself so you can get the things you need to get done—those skills were … other things. CREATING A NETWORK OF SUPPORT In a world that can be cut-throat and contentious, Parker-LaGrone leans on … a judge, she knows access and opportunity are crucial to upward mobility, and she is committed to continuing to open …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66942

Bridging Barriers: A firsthand look at immigration issues

W Magazine

… that they couldn’t engage. There are a number of ways you can engage someone.” It turned out, the key to breaking down … so busy while they were in El Paso that the meeting was canceled. “Border patrol is overwhelmed,” says Bowen. “I … majority are just outside of their comfort zone, and they can’t do their regular job, either, because they’re dealing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57379

Research night returns to Waldo Library

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… a research paper or project. Available assistance Students can receive help with: Narrowing and defining a topic. … welcome, but prior notice is requested so accommodations can be made. Organizers also note that research assistance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35758

Your past does not define your future: Logan Stuckhardt thrives at WMU

Haworth College of Business

… him up for a promising future. “My mother and father struggled with addiction and severe mental health issues, which … Stuckhardt is taking advantage of every opportunity he can. One of his leadership roles is serving as the director … preparing me for a successful career in sales. I cannot emphasize enough the importance of getting involved …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/sales-business-marketing-logan-stuckhardt-thrives