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Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize

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… their business ideas," says Vaughn, who is from Mattawan. "It's just a surreal moment to not only be representing … up in a small family heating and cooling business where I was a part-time helper, installing and sealing sheet metal ductwork in the summertime," says Vaughn, whose father …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859

WMU congress puts focus of world's medieval scholars on Kalamazoo

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… medieval architecture and coins from the Middle Ages to the way the Middle Ages are portrayed in children's literature. … exhibits A workshop will focus on the skills involved in metal casting using soapstone to craft pewter ware. The exhibits hall, which is a favorite venue for both …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39837

Product design grads cap college experience with China trip, pending patents

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… the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, which was constructed for the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The students … from Western at the end of April and were whisked away weeks later for a two-week tour of China alongside … "We saw ceramic manufacturing, car manufacturing and sheet metal manufacturing for electrical grids," Schmottlach says …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/product-design-grads-cap-college-experience-china-trip

Igniting innovation: A record-breaking year of groundbreaking research

W Magazine

… of Research and Innovation drew in $59.6 million in total awards for fiscal year 2024, up 42% over the previous year, which was also a record-breaking year. “I would like to say we’re … master’s student A pipeline for the future The sounds of metal clanking and wheels whizzing fill the courts in the …

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

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… to be locally oriented and globally competent, culturally aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and … March 1 2017 Yomiuri Prize for Literature Reading—an awards reception —4:30 to 6 p.m. in 1035-1045 Fetzer Center, … Literature in the poetry and haiku section for his book "Watashi no Hidsuke henkosen (My International Dateline)." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in December

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… engagement opportunities in December. Highlights include a Kwanzaa celebration, various art exhibits, performances and … African and Caribbean styles of movement. First class is always free, $10 for non-members; open to the public. … Refreshments provided; free and open to the public.  Kwanzaa celebration —5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Trimpe Building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/44054

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… students with research internships Submitted by Cindy Wagner on From left are Joseph Barr, Carter Simmons, Kendall … methylparaben contaminants from personal care products via water filtration. Read more about Nore's research. Finding a … already in place in the cosmetic industry to filter out metals and other waste in water, but no such measures filter …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Team USA luger sees natural track to career success at Western

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… top athletes at the World Cup series in Europe. In fact, he was in Italy last year when he completed his interview for … Medallion Scholarship and learned his result on his way back home. “When I flew from Munich to Chicago, I turned … around the curves because their track is flat, so they use metal spikes on their gloves and shoes to control their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70875

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in November

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and … exhibit —10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the second-floor of Waldo Library, hosted by the Office of Diversity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49856

WMU recognizes 2016-17 Presidential Scholars

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… the highest honor WMU can bestow on an undergraduate. The award goes to the most outstanding seniors in each of the … Scholars Only the highest caliber of students receive the award. They are selected on the basis of their general … unit as well as with LandscapeForms and American Metal Fab. He has been on the dean's list the past three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39545