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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
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
National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles
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… National group making pit stop at WMU to showcase electric vehicles … is among the nation A Natural Resources Defense Council group will wrap up the last leg of its electric vehicle road trip across the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54117
WMU student wins honorable mention for documentary
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… Billings and Simon The documentary actually began as an assignment in an English class, Thought and Writing. Students … documentary. Billings had met Simon in a Bible study group called Collegiate, Black and Christian. She became … my work. She's definitely my favorite professor and biggest mentor." For more news, arts and events , visit …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31328
WMU is calling for volunteers for Color Run race
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… and greeting runners. 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., revving up the crowd, tossing color and handing out water. 11 a.m. … 3 p.m. at Arcadia Creek Festival Place for race day clean up. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31341
GVSU-WMU survey shows value of family businesses
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… they may not be as highly profitable during an economic upswing, when the economy has a downturn, family businesses … and 11 percent were in the fourth. These higher numbers suggest a strong commitment of business families to … begin providing some of these tools in an effort to help support the long-term prospects of the local family …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18128