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Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards

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… Two professors to be honored with Distinguished Teaching Awards Submitted by Deanne Puca … works above and beyond to help students succeed. "We often jokingly warn incoming students that if they visit her … nominator wrote. "One of her hallmarks as a professor is how quickly students become comfortable sharing their …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/54905

Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees

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… Personal finance workshops offered for WMU employees Submitted by … Sept. 23 and 25 . New workers and recent graduates learn how to choose benefits, build a budget that accommodates … good financial habits. Learn which money skills a child should master before leaving home and how to teach young …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18514

Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Focusing on the basics with aerospace engineer Adam Houtman … into the curriculum. “Our professors emphasized the why and how behind solving problems,” says Houtman, who graduated in … for safety and usefulness slows down innovation. “In my field, designers have a lot more freedom than they had 20 …

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

New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western

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… New state funding will enhance carbon capture research at Western … cutting-edge research. "They will receive training in both my lab and in the Michigan Geological Survey labs, sharing … community will provide younger students with insights into how WMU is positioned nationally and globally to combat …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/08/new-state-funding-carbon-capture-research

Internship proves fruitful for business student

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Internship proves fruitful for business student Submitted by … last summer was really eye-opening to me. I didn't realize how in depth the program at WMU was and all the opportunities we have here when I started my internship," says Hejl, a food and consumer package goods …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53041

Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native American Student Organization

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… Medicine garden harvest helps kick off academic year for Native … learn is a visual reminder of who I am and the recognition my culture has at WMU. Engineering is hard, but knowing my people’s sacred medicines are close and always accessible …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/medicine-garden-harvest-2024-native-american-student-association

Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes advocacy

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… Marketing grad finds avenue to follow passion for diabetes … apply for jobs," she says. "She was genuinely interested in my success, and it was so easy to work with her. She gave me … media marketing. With little background in engineering, however, the experience also helped her realize she wanted …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75820

Student team places second at sales competition

Haworth College of Business

… Student team places second at sales competition Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Sarah Obermeyer, Gabe … Gabe and Sarah put into preparing for the competition and how much they grew and developed as a result was very … we performed to the highest level we could," said Pelak. "My biggest takeaway from the event is the realization that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453

WMU to confer 1,200 degrees during summer commencement

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… WMU to confer 1,200 degrees during summer commencement Submitted by Anonymous (not … Miller. More information about the ticketing process and how to use electronic tickets is available at … [caption align="right"] [/caption] Commencement guests should plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before each …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40546

Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012

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… Help select WMU's top four staffers for 2012 Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO--Twenty-three … materials. Those wishing to submit new information should include specific examples of how their candidates have demonstrated dedication to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/385