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Engineering students set career plans in motion through Grand Rapids internship

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… Dan Praise , an aerospace engineering student from Cameroon, and Landon Sykes , a computer engineering student … needed to actually automate the soap-making process, including user interface, motors, spatula and pumps , and all the … says Ben Moes , company owner and CEO. “The customer was thrilled with what we produced. They actually showed it …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/dan-praise-landon-sykes-complete-engineering-internship-moetion-technologies

University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award

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… electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Massood Atashbar … artistic, literary, philosophical, historical, technical or scientific achievement, bringing wide recognition from the academic community …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68941

In the heart of Samburu

College of Arts and Sciences

… In the heart of Samburu Submitted by Amelia Bodinaku on In the first glimmers of the Kenyan morning light, Bilinda Straight wakes to a familiar scene: a home that another woman has … out of local wood, wild sisal and cow hides. Somewhere nearby, she hears a comforting melody of crackling firewood, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-samburu

New on-campus thrift store supports sustainability, affordability

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… sustainability, affordability Submitted by Erin Flynn on Maddie Christians, S.H.E. Shed creator, and Brianna McCann, … manager in the Office for Sustainability, show off some of the wares available at the on-campus thrift store. KALAMAZOO, …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/08/campus-thrift-store-opens-sustainability-housing-equipment-she-shed

Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Kristina Pierce awarded SHRM Foundation national scholarship Submitted by … Pierce of Fairfax, Virginia, a senior human resource management student at Western Michigan University’s Haworth … employees grow and thrive.  “People work as a way of finding the means to live and provide for themselves and their …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/humanresourcesmanagement-shrm-scholarship-kristinapierce

Colorful prom planned for local senior crowd

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… at Western Michigan University when area senior citizens come to campus and rekindle memories of the exciting ballroom … the docket from 7 to 10 p.m. Free parking will be available near the Bernhard Center in Parking Ramp No. 1. Go online … to WMU . Senior Prom The Senior Prom began in 1988 as a way for older WMU alumni and area residents to share an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52450

Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western

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… Computer engineering grad programmed a path to success at Western Submitted by Erin Flynn on … Camryn Ruiz is working on the technology in real time. "I want to design something that will potentially help people," … signal acquisition and processing, and robotic-assisted medical systems, and with the guidance of Dr. Massood Atashbar …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/computer-engineering-fall-2024-graduate-camryn-ruiz

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Graduate dreams of her next steps Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Maruj Jamal, B.S.E.'22, is excited to be pursuing a career in chemical engineering in Saudi Arabia. But Western will always have a place in her heart. "WMU is like my second home, and I love it," she says. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—After coming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

Graduate cybersecurity student has secured his future

Haworth College of Business

… (Photo by Liz Haskin) KALAMAZOO, Mich . — After spe nding seven years at Western Michigan University, second-year … major during his first year of undergrad, he quickly became interested in the business side of the industry . Learning that cybersecurity was taught by both WMU Haworth and the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71284

Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Recognizing a nearly 30-year, distinguished partnership Submitted by … Foundry Sand Control Seminar. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—His resume is filled with hundreds of entries—hundreds of … and global researcher. In 1992, Ramrattan met Richard Stewart , then president of Michigan-based Roberts Sinto. This …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/73461