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WMU business college continues service project for fifth consecutive year
Haworth College of Business
… WMU business college continues service project for fifth consecutive year Submitted by … with course instructors and faculty of the college leading students in the project. Veterans Day is Saturday, … . The Project The project began in 2012 when the college was looking for a service activity in the community that …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43249
WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans
Haworth College of Business
… WMU business students to continue service project to honor veterans Submitted by Anonymous … with course instructors and faculty of the college leading students in the project. Veterans Day is Wednesday, … busy schedules to clean the headstones is an important way to recognize the sacrifices these individuals made for …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27829
From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new passion at Western
News
… From military service to serving up community, Navy veteran finds new … is big business right now, with the sport exploding into primetime TV specials and a growing professional … starting up a pickleball club on campus. "Back in 2019, it was just my brother and me playing. He didn't know what he …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70095
Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester
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… Business class completes 3,700+ hours of service in one semester Submitted by Erin Flynn on Sam … talk," says Palmer, a professor of strategic management and director of Haworth College of Business's Center for … they learn about leadership or teamwork or communication? I want them to tie it back to their career." Dylan Coleman …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53508
Focused on physics, engineering research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
… research, doctoral student embraces his passion for service Submitted by Cindy Wagner on "I volunteer some of my free time to an awesome … an engineering course that overlapped with his expanding interest. “Without question, one of the best academic …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66266
Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition
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… Some 1.34M hours of service helps earn WMU coveted Carnegie recognition … education institutions across the country for their outstanding institutional commitment to transformative … reach. WMU is one of 119 institutions in the country to be awarded the designation in the 2020 cycle, one of only 13 …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57766
An ‘open heart’ opens the mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning
W Magazine
… mind: Students find value in giving and receiving through service learning Submitted by Megan Looker on WMU's … School in Kalamazoo, students are on the lookout for ways to show they are good citizens. You might ask what’s … a trip to the school store stocked with all the goodies you can imagine. Before the pandemic, you could walk …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69884
Wings of Resolve: The Air Force Journey of WMU Aviation Bronco Tracy Smiedendorf
College of Aviation
… University College of Aviation with a degree in what was then known as flight technology: On "9-11" he was in … Pentagon when the hijacked airliner slammed into the building about 400 yards from his office. His team of … three years at Bartelt Aviation and one at Fort Wayne Air Service. The former was his first chance to use his A&P …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/09/smiedendorf
WMU student’s health care AI innovation wins $100K through Cultivate 269 pitch competition
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… 269 pitch competition—earning $100,000 to take his budding innovation, Oneshot AI , to the next level. “This is … offices to pharmacies to the emergency room. “My father always said, ‘If you can think of it, you can do it.’ And … between Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo Forward Ventures , aimed to spur creativity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/news/2026/04/cultivate-269-2026-pitch-competition-winner-sam-marseille
WMU to Host Second Annual Southwest Michigan Vision Resource Fair
College of Health and Human Services
… University's Department of Blindness and Low Vision Studies will host the second annual Southwest Michigan Vision … Fair on Saturday, July 18, bringing together organizations, service providers and technology vendors dedicated to … support for themselves, a family member or a client, we want attendees to leave with valuable information, …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2026/06/southwestmichiganvisionresourcefair