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Garcia looks to deepen Western's connection with community in new leadership role

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… director of Grand Action 2.0, a business-based private nonprofit organization focused on economic development in Grand Rapids. "Lisa has a proven track … York, Chicago and Dallas, working with clients from Kellogg’s to Nickelodeon. She has a bachelor's degree in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68168

WMU Master of Business Administration program launches new HyFlex options and credit for experience

Haworth College of Business

… best for them and can maintain progress on their degree no matter where life takes them. Credit for experience : … can earn credit before starting the program for specific knowledge and skills gained from past employment, … MBA part-time have the desire to enhance their business knowledge while still being able to work and fulfill their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62830

'Julie Loves to Dance'

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… 'Julie Loves to Dance' Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nadia Famiano dedicated her book to Quyen Edwards, a librarian at … Mich.—In just her second year at Western, Nadia Famiano is still getting into the rhythm of college life. But … itself into existence one day in high school when Famiano found herself daydreaming during class and thinking about …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73420

Business faculty help coordinate interdisciplinary international conference

Haworth College of Business

… College of Business, the idea of ‘business as usual’ is no longer an appropriate guiding mechanism. Businesses are now being tasked with considering their impact on the world … an event in person in the future. The ability to network not only with other academics but with the many …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/01/62695

WMU alumnus breaks new ground with unique flooring business

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… new ground with unique flooring business Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on WMU alumnus August Jacobson, founding … when you had the time. I feel like this is one of the biggest lessons for starting a business. What's the biggest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/08/48159

Sunseeker team engineers its way to impressive finish at Formula Sun Grand Prix

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… way to the fifth-place finish but used their engineering knowledge to resolve them all, says Dr. Bradley Bazuin , … continuing evolution of car and race requirements and some known challenges based on the current car's design and … during a tow, horn adjustments for higher decibel rating, minor body repairs for attachment points, and additional …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54383

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… aerospace engineering alumnus Adam Houtman uses to describe not only aircraft design but also something Western Michigan … embraces mentoring as much as teaching a subject and no engineer can get far without good mentors!" Currently, … professional pursuits. “I have learned that one has to be aggressive about continuously learning. Read a lot, seek out …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67553

Solution Squad helps students solve problems, connect with resources to build success

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… build success Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—No Bronco left behind. That's the mantra Mo Brooks and … "If you look at the story of Merze Tate, it's one of struggle, hardship and overcoming. Her entire life, especially … for classes when deadlines are approaching. "We're not waiting for students to find us. We're reaching out to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67022

Event set to help students, employees learn about rec center

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… students, employees learn about rec center Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on A CycleFit class during the 2017 New Year, … from 6 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Students and employees can—at no cost—show up with their Bronco Card and workout clothes …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44327

Finding the next best meal: Bartek Scheibe’s road to the food industry

Haworth College of Business

… Scheibe’s road to the food industry Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Bartek Scheibe KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Driving along the … options. Senior Bartek Scheibe , from Woodstock, Illinois, already has a plan for leaving his own mark on the … Focusing on bringing Polish food to your dinner table no matter where you are in the world, Scheibe wants to make …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69901