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Several internships with same company helped alumnus land job
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… Repke had initially directed his career aspirations toward a musical field. “I was planning to major in trumpet performance,” he says. … and regular how much natural gas is in Michigan, and was a project engineer working with regulator replacement …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/02/58019
Technical skills and personal growth propel student's experience
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… growth propel student's experience Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Since his very first tour of Western Michigan University, Jacob Roberts knew this was the University for him. During that tour, he recognized … Roberts and his group members decided to focus their final project on the propulsive force that engineers could put …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75386
WMU Haworth student turns passion for data into professional success
Haworth College of Business
… the same industry can use data in completely different ways. I have always been interested in the process of how data is … at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Serving as a project management intern, his main role was to create a …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/10/business-analytics-kevin-wright-internships-study-abroad
Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club
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… core technician, public safety Kristina Berns , building project specialist, building custodial and support services … for Facilities Management Allan C. Poole , customer success project lead, Office of Information Technology Silvia … L. Villadsen , carpenter, maintenance services Jung-Chao Wang , associate professor of statistics Laura C. Weber , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20077
WMU advertising students take first place
Haworth College of Business
… 24-year-old college students that a Meta Quest 2 VR Headset was an essential part of their college experience. Using a … and virtual reality. “This competition is an excellent way for students to learn about the advertising campaign … course, and the competition served as the course’s final project. The WMU presentation team members included …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/06/68200
Senior engineers showcase inventions at 56th design conference
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… students will showcase and demonstrate their senior projects at WMU's 56th Conference on Senior Engineering and … Parkview Campus, is free and open to the public. About the projects Seniors will present the projects they have … the gamut from a heat-powered cell phone charger to a 90-watt wireless power transmission system to charge a robot. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23158
Charles F. Woodward obituary
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… Charles F. Woodward obituary Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Charles F. Woodward Charles F. Woodward , Western Michigan University … studies, he joined WMU as an advisor for a contracted project with the U.S. Agency for International Development …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20819
WMU's Beltline students moving downtown during building renovation
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… updated space and accommodations, we're looking forward to creating a more productive work environment for our … enrollment at our Grand Rapids locations." The Beltline project includes new classrooms, computer lounge, family … furnishings throughout the location. The $5.5 million project is being led by architectural firm Fishbeck, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20669
Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award
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… Paper and chemical engineering chair wins educator of year award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Abubakr KALAMAZOO—A state organization has awarded the head of Western Michigan University's nationally … Forest Products Laboratory where he was the research project leader-supervisor and chemical engineer until …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2935
Western View expansion, community center opens
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… through summer 2014. The fast-track Phase II construction project began last fall in response to an increasing need …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10205