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Empowered by freedom after years in refugee camps, Medallion Scholar ready to change the world

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… freedom, it's just amazing. Going from a place where you can't go outside or do anything and right now to be so free … and not have to worry about working so much anymore—it can't get better than that," he says. "I've always thought … go to Western Michigan University and live on campus just can't be more amazing. It feels like I have so much support, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64194

Student designs sales tool to help boost Stryker profits

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… what I needed to add, certain types of videos and other suggestions." Simic also had to work with regulatory … to work on it 20 hours a week, making it the best it can be, while also going to school full time. The site … for pretty much everything a sales rep might need. They can search for a brochure, look up information, create a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6422

Trustees OK 2013-14 tuition rates, student-initiated fees

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… university education within reach of as many students as we can." An estimated general fund budget for the coming year, … outline of tuition and fees for the 2013-14 academic year can be found at wmich.edu/registrar/tuition . In late 2012, … said, "we are able to offer a true measure of where the biggest 'bang for the buck' is to be found in higher …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/06/7608

Football program earns NCAA sportsmanship award

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… moment of sportsmanship across all NCAA-sanctioned sports can be nominated under its award program. Established in … WMU is the first institution in the history of the Mid-American Conference to win the NCAA’s prestigious national … Tim Lester. “I’m proud of our players for doing something bigger than the game. Credit also goes to Coach Helton and his …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51303

Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… or the office during the COVID-19 pandemic means Americans are significantly increasing their use of everyday household items. But … management program , identifies key reasons stores are struggling to keep widely used items in stock. “There are a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026

Fine arts staff using skills for pandemic-fighting mask production

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… have temporarily set aside silk, soubresaut instruction and canvas to make room for cotton fabric for at-home mask … six credit hours and working on redesigning a class so she can teach online for the first summer session. She estimates … made around 30, putting the total around more than 200. "I can make about 16 to 20 per day if I'm not teaching or …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58953

Life-saving innovation crafted by WMU engineering alum

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… a box to help protect himself and his co-workers. "I can't sew, so this was my way of helping during this time of … medical workers," Bornhorst says. "It's turning out to be bigger than I expected." He credits the basic skills he honed … says Bornhorst. "It's important to do whatever you can to help." For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59275

Wetland projects test waters to restart research at WMU

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… to rising lake levels. "For example, Ludington State Park can't use a back country campground, and some trails are … more about his WMU journey here . "It's great because we can bridge together what we think natural wetlands are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60039

For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

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… to pivot in this new recruiting and hiring climate. Kellogg Company , like many employers, quickly shifted many of … reminds employers that the virtual interview process can be unnerving for some students, and she encourages … and they are going to be there for them as soon as they can hire them." To learn more about registering and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Disney's 'The Lion King' opens at Miller Auditorium

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… by John and Rice; additional musical material by South African Lebo M, Mark Mancina, Jay Rifkin, Julie Taymor and Hans … of Africa, ranging from the Academy Award-winning song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" to the haunting ballad … Tickets are on sale now and range from $32 to $77. They can be purchased online at millerauditorium.com , by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46172