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Racing into human resources: Tayler Trowbridge is crossing the finish line

Haworth College of Business

… says. “The courses that I’m taking challenge me in ways that range from working on my presentation skills to … Student Professional Readiness Series (SPuRS), a required set of experiences for all business students, Trowbridge … themselves out there and learn about what will propel us forward in the business world.” On top of her involvement with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73435

Environmentally-focused student reels in internship with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

College of Arts and Sciences

… focus more on the environment and sustainability.  “I’ve always been big on the outdoors; I always go to lots of national and state parks,” she says. “And … I was 14,” she says. “She emailed me about this class and set me up here with a lot of professors that I could talk …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75928

Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships

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… Emeriti Council awards $10,000 in book scholarships Submitted by Anonymous … students at Western Michigan University have been awarded $400 Emeriti Council Book Scholarships this spring to … you know." Two scholarship options The Emeriti Council has set a goal of awarding at least $10,000 in Emeriti Council …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37793

Students uplift community stories through film

College of Arts and Sciences

… of a WMU experience-driven learning grant along with Wendy Swalla , senior instructional designer, and Shawn Tenney , … I thought, 'What do students get out of it?' It was always very University-centered,” says Mukhongo, an … Media Network on Friday, Dec. 6. In the spring, Bergman is set to visit the students for a scholarly talk and another …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/10/arts-sciencesnews202410mukhongocomm3550

Dramatic Lake Michigan helicopter crash, rescue on tap in WMU talk

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… on Fiddler KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The horrific crash of an Amway helicopter and dramatic rescue of survivors from cool Lake Michigan waters will be recounted when the pilot of the craft appears … when Fiddler and co-pilot Larry Murphy and Amway executives set off from what is now Gerald R. Ford International …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36669

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences recognizes its 2023 Presidential Scholars

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… its 2023 Presidential Scholars Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's … Abuaita , B.S.E.’22, of Palestine, is an embedded software project engineer at Vector North America in Novi, … exploring his post-graduation career options and is set to take on management consulting roles. “I am most …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71264

Professor emerita, former AAUP president Mary Cain dies

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… and professional development, died Oct. 1 in Kalamazoo. She was 91. Cain, who retired in April 1991, was a member of the faculty for 30 years, and she … Michigan State University. Services Visitation has been set for 3 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6 , at Langeland Memorial …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35428

Broncos head into fall with updated look and revamped athletics website

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… by Deanne Puca on Intercollegiate athletics' website was updated along with its brand elements. KALAMAZOO, … evaluate our current marks and elements and have worked toward establishing new guidelines and standards to represent … to the primary logo for Bronco Athletics, WMU also uses a set of customized marks for the football program that is now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34745

17th annual Juneteenth Celebration to honor Kalamazoo shooting victim

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… Anonymous (not verified) on The Juneteenth Celebration is set for June 19. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The 17th annual Juneteenth … Tiana Carruthers . This year's celebration will feature "Waiting for Freedom to Come," which is written and directed … Michigan University's main campus. About the production "Waiting for Freedom to Come" tells the history of Juneteenth …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32723

Steven Widger: Growth through connections

Haworth College of Business

… , his time at Western Michigan University has paved the way for his professional path. The senior studying supply … says, “Not only will faculty members go the extra mile to set you up for academic and professional success, but many of the professors want to get to know you individually. Seeing their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/supplychainmanagement-stevenwidger-growth-connections