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Music theatre performance graduate ready for next act

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… as a professional in the business,” says Brown, who grew up in Grand Rapids. “The individuality in a lot of Western … for my niece and start the tradition for her as she grows up.” For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59064

Exceptional finish for sales students in national sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… format of the competition. Since Kastel and Miller ended up competing at the exact same time,  Nielsen was able to … simultaneously from the sales lab. “I was so proud of how supportive Maddie and Austin were of one another throughout … attitudes, hard work and excellent sales skills added up to a second place overall finish, continuing the run of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66860

AI-powered earbuds enhance language access for newcomer students in local classrooms

Teaching and Learning

… a pilot project that harnesses artificial intelligence to support language access for newcomer multilingual learners in … students began to participate in class, complete assignments independently and even initiate conversations.   … our instructional development project grants are designed to support—creative approaches that strengthen …

https://wmich.edu/x/news/2025/05/ai-powered-earbuds

Paper plane prowess propels Western aviation student to international competition

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… into flinging folded flyers began by chance when he showed up for work one day as a line service representative at … airplanes, so it really was kind of a fluke that I showed up that day." Cooper decided to put some of his aerodynamics … we did our competition and just practice throwing the design I was going to make. I had a couple iterations of it," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68114

WMU, Kalamazoo Valley forge pathways to success through more than 50 program-level transfer agreements

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… of instruction and student services at Kalamazoo Valley, sign agreements to ensure a seamless transition for students … Michigan University and Kalamazoo Valley Community College signed more than 50 articulation agreements Monday, Nov. 6, … highlighted Monday include those in business analytics, occupational therapy, elementary education, electrical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73316

Bronco basketball player gets down to business, scores food marketing career

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… made it to campus, however, she wasn't quite ready to give up on her hoop dreams. She heard about tryouts and decided … town girl on a Division I basketball team!" She didn't rack up a ton of points or see a wealth of game time, but … and went with it, whether it was a career fair, major mash-up, anything like that. I definitely owe it all to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68321

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… drew in $59.6 million in total awards for fiscal year 2024, up 42% over the previous year, which was also a … for carbon capture and storage. He and his colleagues are digging into a new layer of climate science: carbon capture, … of Energy’s Collegiate Wind Competition. “It’s his senior design project, and he could end up graduating with a patent,” …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/office-research-innovation-record-breaking-year

Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach

Haworth College of Business

… and beverages as gifts this year. Apparel normally makes up roughly 20% of all holiday gifts, but food and beverage … “Around the world, inflation has eroded some joy from the upcoming holiday season,” says Dr. Matt Ross , associate … digital marketing program   Dr. Scott Cowley “We expect a bigger increase in Gen Z holiday spending in 2024 relative to …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024

Event welcomes new and returning students to campus

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… be welcomed to Western Michigan University with an event designed to get them more involved in the campus community. The fourth annual Western Warm-Up will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 , in … Services at @email or (269) 387-0740. Contact: Tonya Durlach January 11, 2012 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/53

Zumba event to raise money for breast cancer research via United Way

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… a $1 discount for each non-perishable food item brought up to three items. Donors will be entered in a drawing. All …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10570