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Fashion startup focused on sustainability wins WMU's business pitch competition
Haworth College of Business
… winning was encouraging and motivating. This summer I will be working strictly on my business, focusing on growth. Once … investors. During the event, participants compete for cash prizes while obtaining valuable feedback about what it … to cater to the food industry with a customizable trashcan that would eliminate issues caused by overloaded trash …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52258
So that all may learn
W Magazine
… disease abruptly shuts down what little normalcy you’ve become accustomed to, is beyond challenging. Dr. Selena … about this very vulnerable population and considered, 'How can we use this opportunity to help teachers assist English … The new coronavirus created crises and sent every sector into panic mode. It's important in situations like this, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61847
Think Big initiative shifts from thought to action
W Magazine
… I am prepared for the business side of performing," says Kobe Brown, a theatre major. Western Michigan University is … differentiate ourselves," says Claire Herhold, a doctoral candidate at WMU studying public history. That … are beginning to create plans to put big aspirations into action. "This part, about what we can do if we realize …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57294
Kalamazoo Film Society presents 'Your Sister's Sister'
News
… When he makes a scene at a memorial party, Tom's best friend Iris offers up her family cabin on an island in the Pacific Northwest so Jack can seek catharsis in solitude. Once there, however, he runs into Iris' sister Hannah, who is reeling from the abrupt end …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1438
Van Buren hosts WMU to celebrate launch of Grow Your Own partnership
College of Education and Human Development
… launch of Grow Your Own partnership Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Kate LaLonde, associate professor of special … district employees who attend WMU as a participant of GYO can fast track their bachelor's or master's degree in as … education initial certifications. That program developed into the creation of multiple graduate programs that provide …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72044
Grad student uses creativity, collaboration to keep her students learning
News
… Preparation in Autism—IPA—program, Jenna Silverstein , has been able to do just that. She continues to deliver the … to online instruction, but she continues to implement best practices just like she does in the classroom. It's … our villages may be physically fragmented, technology can help us maintain our connections and continue to make …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58673
Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare
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… Prof wins $500,000 NSF grant to study ethics of cyberwarfare Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Allhoff … of guiding law and policy. "New technologies tend to get into play before the ethics have been thought out," Allhoff … But what if the enemy shuts down your banking system? Can you fire at its capital city? These sorts of questions …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10555
Dylan Kalas is inspiring a new generation of healthcare business leaders
Haworth College of Business
… at Breez Health. “The skills I’ve gained in this role have been second to none as I work alongside experts in the field … CEO and founder of Breez Health, Kalas has opened a door into healthcare and wants to inspire other students to … careers. Additionally, he is involved in the American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70675
Clinical psychology Ph.D. student wins first place in regional Three-Minute Thesis
College of Arts and Sciences
… and three minutes, one Western Michigan University doctoral candidate made her research stand out. Tabitha DiBacco , a … Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) interventions can be a helpful strategy in times of crisis and that quick … competition by distilling her year-long dissertation into three minutes of engaging and educational content in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68578
Business students vie for share of $250,000 competition prize
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… it's important to get all your ducts in a row. The process can be labor-intensive and time consuming. But two Western … so that a contractor can easily and quickly snap ducts into place. "I grew up in a small family heating and cooling …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52859