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WMU advertising student honored by national advertising organization

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University advertising and promotion student was selected by the American Advertising Federation to participate in the … is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and its membership of nearly 100 blue chip corporate members is comprised of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39199

Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education

Haworth College of Business

… Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Jordan Chopp KALAMAZOO, Mich.—With time, the perfect opportunity will show itself when least … expected. Senior Jordan Chopp , from Lawton, Michigan, wasn’t always in human resource management. When Chopp …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178

Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience

News

… Standout business graduate enters workforce armed with grit, resilience Submitted by Erin Flynn on Read a special message from President Edward Montgomery  for Western Michigan University's 2020 … started his college career with a last-minute decision. “It was actually a blessing how I chose WMU during such a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59046

From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western

News

… is big business right now, with the sport exploding into primetime TV specials and a growing professional league. And a … starting up a pickleball club on campus. "Back in 2019, it was just my brother and me playing. He didn't know what he was doing, I didn't know what I was doing," he laughs. "But …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095

WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C.

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU student takes passion for activism to Washington D.C. Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WASHINGTON, D.C. — Having secured a coveted Victory … Falkiewicz journeyed to the nation's capital last summer determined to knock down barriers and champion the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73675

Undergraduate, faculty research published in Biochemistry

College of Arts and Sciences

… Six undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Chemistry recently published their research findings … a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), was willing and eager to give these undergraduates a chance … to get involved,” says Stull. “The research we were doing was really interesting, and people were excited about it, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73679

Network neuroscience: Alumnus finds career at the intersection of data science and the brain

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… of data science and the brain Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Duy Duong-Tran KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As medical breakthroughs continue to improve the human … than a year, I visited Dr. Butt who helped me realize I was more suited to an academic career,” says Duong-Tran. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67152

Baby to ballerina and beyond: Dance double major can plan for the future at Western

First-Year Faces

… major can plan for the future at Western Submitted by Megan Looker on MATTESON, Ill.—The future is big and bright … native entered the world earlier than expected. “I was a preemie, born prematurely, so I weighed only one pound at birth,” Tate says. “My first years, I was behind others in my growth, so I had to go to physical …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69084

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

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… who remain connected to WMU’s solar car team. Sunseeker was formed over 30 years ago when a group of students set out to … remains the same today—enhance our understanding of renewable energy and make renewable energy sources more viable …

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

Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Student awarded scholarships from pulp and paper organization Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Isabelle Ownby (left) is working on toward degrees … with Deanna Durham, TAPPICON’s Woman of the Year, and Maja Mejsner, TAPPI’s Women in Industry division chair. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68502