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Budding with Broncos – FreeFlight Systems Flourishes with WMU Aviation and Business Grads

College of Aviation

… management and operations.  Katz, a marketing major with a double minor, graduated from Western's business college in … science and aviation management and operations alumnus, working for FreeFlight Systems and Envoy Air Warner hails … of managing air-terminal projects at Wichita Dwight Eisenhower National Airport in Kansas and Monet International …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2024/03/freeflight

Professor's art exhibited as part of prestigious show in Havana

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… Professor's art exhibited as part of prestigious show in Havana Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … and interior of the Centro de Arte Contemporáneo Wilfredo Lam, located in Old Havana. "As an artist, I am thrilled to have my work included within the context of the Biennial and to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1225

Two-day fashion show features student designers

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… Two-day fashion show features student designers Submitted by Anonymous (not … April 13-14 , at the Radisson Plaza Hotel and Suites in downtown Kalamazoo. Visit modawmu.tix.com to purchase … competitive career field, we know it is vital to enter your work in as many fashion shows as you can," notes Arianna …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/296

Artificial Intelligence in Business is latest course offered at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… a $500,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how AI empowers tomorrow's workforce. Students have found that the class is advancing … he says. “Additionally, the exploration of Moravec’s Paradox—which highlights complexities in replicating certain …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74228

Secretary turned teacher finds success with new expedited special education program

College of Education and Human Development

… Laurie Kuiper. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"I had this desire after working with students with special needs to be a special education teacher. I didn't know how it was going to happen," says  Austin Giles . Starting … Schools (PPS), Giles knew he wanted to be a teacher. Unsure how and where to start, he joined the District's Grow Our …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74283

Buddhist-influenced waka poems are focus of lecture

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… on KALAMAZOO--The waka poets of medieval Japan and their work will be examined later this month when a Japanese … will speak about the poets and the intersection of their work with Buddhism at 5 p.m. Thursday, March 22 , in … from 794 to 1185. In his presentation, he will explain how and why the Japanese poets of the Heian period utilized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/246

Global warming activist to bring climate fight to campus

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… writer for The New Yorker is the author of more than a dozen books on the environment, including "The End of … environmentalist." When not leading demonstrations or working to combat the onslaught of carbon emissions, he is … is bringing together scientists and humanists to consider how the world's temperature, environmental and social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10071

WMU students take third place in national advertising competition

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… Student Advertising Competition. Led by Dr. Karen M. Lancendorfer , professor of marketing and director of the … , Max Wicklund and Whitton. "I gained so much experience working on this campaign," says Macchiarolo, co-account …  Many employers I am interacting with have expressed how happy they are that I have had this experience and are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/64051

Graduate student endeavors for social change through communication

College of Arts and Sciences

… it on radio and then take action. It made me realize just how powerful I can be as a journalist.”  Despite Ebo’s … I took a long time to think, and I decided that I want to do media.”  Choosing Western provided Ebo with an … and social change,” says Ebo. “So I was trying to look at how I can bring my experience as a journalist to my interest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74552

Physical therapy student receives DEI award from state association

College of Health and Human Services

… Mich.— Mani Veerappan , a second year student in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Western Michigan … undergraduate studies, he volunteered with Global Brigades, working on projects in Panama. At the beginning of the … the moment, that didn't feel like a big deal, but now I see how much I really did help her and how great it was to have …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70688