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Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career

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… Geography alumnus successfully navigates detours on road to career Submitted by Erin Flynn on A … now works as a geospatial analyst at Maxar Technologies. "I was talking to an exploratory advisor (my freshman year) and … opportunity for an undergraduate in his field. "We got to test out a new method of data analysis which had never been …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58014

School of Music to present annual scholarship benefit concert

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… School of Music to present annual scholarship benefit concert Submitted by … event is a benefit concert; all proceeds will be applied toward music student scholarships. Tickets are $15 general … the program Produced by Greg Jasperse , conductor of the Gold Company, this event will showcase the polished ensemble …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27324

University summit to focus on student success issues

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… University summit to focus on student success issues Submitted by Anonymous … in facilitated discussions with the goal of moving toward increasing student success and retention in a collaborative way. This semester's summit is based on the theme Success & …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45457

Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium

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… Mannheim Steamroller to play Christmas concert at Miller Auditorium Submitted by … (not verified) on Mannheim Steamroller KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Award-winning musical group Mannheim Steamroller will bring … top spots on Billboard’s seasonal charts each year. With 19 gold, 8 multi-platinum and 4 platinum-certified records, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32493

Aviation grad ready for career to take off

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… Aviation grad ready for career to take off Submitted by Erin Flynn on Dezmond Stover pulls … in part, because his initial interest in becoming a pilot was grounded when he discovered he suffers from motion … people are afraid of change, but the aviation industry is always changing. At Western I learned to adapt and also go …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62507

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers Submitted by Erin … per day. “With the COVID-19 outbreak, everything that I was used to be doing on a daily basis came to an end. I found myself with a ton of free time,” Barker says. “I wanted to find something that I could do with my time that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As senior Samantha Parent races toward the finish line to complete her human resource … and welcome d in their position s .”   Parent has always had a crew of Western faculty mentors to guide her.     …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts Submitted by Erin … a paper mill in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. "I'm looking forward to being part of PFAS removal from wastewater, nutrient extraction from water, removal of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness

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… Bronco Hockey goalie looks to net support for autism awareness Submitted by Erin Flynn … prowess, including a spot on the 2022 Richter Award watch list —an annual prize for the nation's top men's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66854

New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions

Haworth College of Business

… New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions Submitted by Stacey Lowis on … course, that all pre-business students take. “I was immediately onboard with the FRAME method,” says Tim … ask questions unprompted as they grow in their skills. “I want my students to see the value of questions, not just for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75417