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Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk

News

… Nepalese government official to address 'kafala' system in WMU talk Submitted by … system known as kafala, effectively a modern-day form of slavery practiced in various Gulf and Middle East Islamic … of Government and Politics and the Department of Political Science, will emphasize Qatar's use of kafala workers to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19686

Student startup connects small businesses to Gen Z for events, food and shopping

College of Education and Human Development

… and Hailey Gordon. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Frustrated by the lack of convenience and access to finding things to do in … 'what to do in Kalamazoo,' it just comes up with a lot of different events that are usually for families or older … Ford and Gordon's entrepreneurship in family and consumer sciences course. In the course, students create and manage a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74175

Litvinova Awarded NSF Grant

College of Arts and Sciences

… Awarded NSF Grant Western Michigan University assistant professor of physics, Dr. Elena Litvinova was awarded a three year $284,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research in the field of theoretical …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/litvinova-nsf-grant

Straight from the Source

Haworth College of Business

… -sohrs], adj. 1. Computers. pertaining to or denoting software whose source code is available free of charge to the public to use, copy, modify, sublicense or … Open Source Software Experience, a workshop for computer science and computer information systems professors, which …

https://wmich.edu/business/2016source

Big things are brewing: Alum leads the charge to diversify craft brewing industry

W Magazine

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Jamaal Ewing holds a pack of four original Black Calder brews. Mbaba Mwana Waresa is the fertility goddess of South Africa’s Zulu nation. Ruling over agriculture, … at Western, he also honed his business skills, earning a bachelor’s degree in sales and business marketing in 2006 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63903

Donation helps WMU foster entrepreneur success in Kalamazoo community

News

… by Erin Flynn on Dr. Khady Ndao-Brumblay was tired of the lack of African stories available to her children, so she and her … even I had difficulty understanding." With a background in science, Ndao-Brumblay wasn't sure how to turn her business …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55256

Grand opening set for Richmond Institute for Design and Innovation

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… , in Central Kohrman Hall. Renovations to create a state-of-the-art facility for WMU's year-old product design … and the corporate community has been exceptional." The Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in product design combines … of Business, and the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. In addition to their University-based studies, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49312

Externships, research opportunities helped nursing grad chart path to success

News

… the textbooks we were reading in class!" says David Le , of Portage, Michigan. "The Bronson School of Nursing program has really set us up for success in our … as Le prepares to graduate on Saturday, April 27 , with a bachelor's degree in nursing and a job already lined up as a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75401

Internship: Amway Aviation Flight

College of Aviation

… Aviation Flight Are you eager to further your knowledge of business aviation and work on exciting, real-life … the program translates to countless opportunities to grow professionally while making a significant contribution to a … a resume and cover letter.  -flight science- light left …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2019/02/internship-amway-aviation-flight

Ernie Pang, Simply Eight: Less is More

Sustainable Business Practices

… Making great tasting cookies and granola bars that consist of eight or fewer simple all-natural ingredients. No … present in any products.   Challenging the status quo of processed foods industry with the belief that great … made simpler without complicated inventions of modern food science.  Four products already developed and being sold in …

https://wmich.edu/sustainablebusiness/pang