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Sunseeker builds on 30+ years of ‘raycing’ with the sun

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… & Science Museum on Oct. 28, 2023. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“Racing is spelled r-a-y-c-I-n-g because the cars are powered by sun … alumnus and current engineer at Stryker. Izenbaard is one of the many alumni who remain connected to WMU’s … from around the country. The Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) is a track race and the location of it can vary by year. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73445

From Middle East to Midwest, aviation management student thrives through new opportunities

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Varsha Sundareswaran is graduating with a bachelor's degree in aviation … University feels like home.  "The thing about Western is that everyone is friendly here. When I first came in, orientation with the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75474

Business professor earns second prestigious Fulbright award

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… has earned a highly competitive Fulbright Specialist Award from the U.S. Department of State and the J. … Board. Since the inception of the Fulbright Specialist Program in 2001, faculty from the Haworth College of Business have received this award three times in the business administration …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58788

University to honor three for teaching excellence at annual convocation

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University is honoring Dr. Holly J. Nibert , associate professor of Spanish, Paul R. Solomon , associate professor of art, and Dr. … in their work. They will be recognized as recipients of Distinguished Teaching Awards during WMU's Academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9721

Two WMU business students among six nationwide to win prestigious scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… to win prestigious scholarship Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Two integrated supply management … award from the foundation and will be paired with established executives and former Richter Scholars who will serve as mentors. The Richter Scholarship Program is the largest national scholarship program in the field of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52257

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

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… June 27 . While the pandemic and ensuing financial crisis pose unique challenges for the new Bronco alumni, WMU’s … Career and Student Employment Services —CSES—department is working overtime to connect them to employment …

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

Career ap-peel: Potato farm sprouts job opportunities for Broncos

W Magazine

… U.S. In fact, according to the Michigan Potato Industry Commission (MPIC), one in four bags of potato chips eaten in the … innovation. And in farming for the future, sustainability isn't small potatoes.   Walther Farms is a prime example; the family-owned operation headquartered …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75869

Housing active with diversity initiative

Housing and Residence Life

… posted, including recognition. The most recent spotlight is on Alex Peterson, hall director of Eldridge/Fox Hall.   Alex  was nominated by two of his peers due to his commitment to continuing education on racism …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63363

Sindecuse Health Center achieves AAAHC accreditation

Sindecuse Health Center

… knowledge of the kind of facilities they evaluate. In this case, the surveyor was an M.D. and senior administrator at a large university-affiliated student health … improvement culture for our clinic” says Dr. Gayle Ruggiero , the center’s medical director. “We hold ourselves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75338

More than 15,000 have signed up for WMU Alert

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… faculty and staff at Western Michigan University have registered with WMU Alert to receive tornado warnings and … on their cell, office or home phone. WMU Alert registration in GoWMU Only students and employees can register a phone number in the system and each person can …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/329