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Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… one thing that makes it so interesting to me. The autonomy within sales is also very appealing because it can give me more time to travel the world!” WMU Haworth has … to try something new. The worst-case scenario is that you don’t like it, and you don’t do it again. The best-case …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

The birth of a new career: Externship leads to labor and delivery job for nursing grad

News

… degree in nursing from Western. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A cancer diagnosis nearly derailed Cade Hine 's college plans. … Western," says Hine, who will graduate Saturday, April 29 , with a bachelor's degree in nursing and a new job on the … And my professors really cared; they all asked, 'How are you doing? What can I do to help you?'" The personal …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71474

Esports summer camp at WMU lets youth hone skills, explore growing industry

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… Esports summer camp at WMU lets youth hone skills, explore growing industry Submitted by … program , says this camp is about much more than clashing with competitors and scoring points. "Every day they'll … campers are eager to learn and improve their craft so they can go back to their school and start their own team. "We …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54279

WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization

Jazz Studies

… WMU Jazz partners with the John Stites Jazz Artist Organization Submitted by … S. Gilmore School of Music have been awarded a significant multi-year grant from the John Stites Jazz Artist … organizations are working together. I was only able to work with John on one record, but I have such fond memories of …

https://wmich.edu/jazz/news/2024/11/stites-jazz-festival

Identity, purpose take center stage in WMU Theatre's 'Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea'

News

… friend in the production. The play follows the journey of a young man into the sea to uncover answers about an ancestor … of "Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea." A collaboration with Face Off Theatre Company , the show follows a young man … "We're telling this really important story of an African American young man who's trying to discover his roots …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70533

Peter Chu and company to perform concert

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… Mansfield New Works Festival, for the ninth season of "So You Think You Can Dance," and most recently, a full-length work for the … winter 2014, Mr. Chu will join Kidd Pivot for a North American and European tour. For more information about Chu, visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9703

Climate Emergency Month, led by WMU's Climate Change Working Group, will focus on awareness, action

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… ancestral homeland and looking for new places to live. You have low-lying island nationals that are being relocated … disciplines and departments across campus, is partnering with a number of student organizations, academic colleges, … feel at ease or makes them feel a little more hopeful they can make a change." The Western Student Association is also …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70784

Nerves of steel prevail as WMU sales students win big at Steel City Sales Challenge

Haworth College of Business

… faced the real stakes of being prepared to sell, paired with real support from their faculty coach and fellow … They all took away something from the competition that they can highlight in interviews and conversations with potential … ready for a sales competition. The faculty coach and your peers will help you be your best. Trust your professors …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/11/steel-city-sales-challenge-2025

Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award

The Evaluation Center

… Evaluation Center principal research associate honored with national evaluation award Submitted by Samantha Hooker … on Lyssa Wilson Becho (center) was honored by the American Evaluation Association in Portland, OR on October 24. … Marcia Guttentag Promising New Evaluator Award by the American Evaluation Association (AEA). The award recognizes …

https://wmich.edu/evaluation/news/2024/11/becho-award24

Recent graduate pursues dream to ignite students' passion for learning and discovery

College of Arts and Sciences

… doctor. But two years into his studies, a chance encounter with a Western Michigan University professor would change … was also great at mentoring. Not a lot of advisors allow you to apply to different fellowships because they want you … to keep doing your work, but experience as much as you can.’”  With that encouragement, Cintron-Colon took …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69137