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Dolly Xtractor grabs first place at second annual Pitch competition
News
… Michigan University student was awarded the top prize of $1,500 at a competition for innovative business ideas by … attaches to a shoe, allowing for a simple hook and pull of a dolly axle to easily release the platform underneath a stack of product. "I was very impressed with all of the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15088
Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear
News
… with hearing problems. KALAMAZOO—The Carls Foundation of Detroit has given $314,400 to Western Michigan University … to the Center for Disease Control, approximately 98 percent of infants in the United States are screened for hearing loss at birth. However, as many as 40 to 60 percent of infants who do not pass the hearing screening are not …
https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243
Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement
Haworth College of Business
… Mich.—Twenty-five students from WMU’s Haworth College of Business were recognized as part of the Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program recognizes and honors …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31666
Medical pioneer in linking spirituality, health care to give talk
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… Michigan University. Dr. Christina Puchalski, director of the George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine and health sciences in the George Washington University School of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/03/14711
WMU joins national initiative to increase study abroad enrollment
News
… by 50 percent over the next five years as part of a national initiative that aims to double the number of United States college students studying abroad by 2019. WMU is one of more than 160 higher education institutions representing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14323
Advertising students place third in regional competition
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… Wagner on WMU's case competition team KALAMAZOO—A team of nine Western Michigan University advertising and … students took third place in a regional competition of an important and very competitive national advertising … Students competed in the the district competition of the 2014 American Advertising Federation's National …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/15118
Guiding Organizations' Decisions Through Spatial Data and Analysis
College of Arts and Sciences
… organizations are faced with critical decisions every day, often without key data. Dr. Kathleen Baker, professor of geography, Director of the W. E. Upjohn Center … this story and more in the 2019 issue of WMU's Arts and Sciences Magazine . light left …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/data
WMU engineering student's prototype design unveiled at Frankfurt Auto Show
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… an auspicious start to his career by unveiling a prototype of a wheel he designed for the world's biggest automotive … automotive supplier and the world's largest manufacturer of steel and aluminum wheels for both light vehicle and … project Knepley was personally able to visit the display of his creation, one of about 16 different prototypes Maxion …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28063
Pharmacy Technician
Human Resources
… Responsible for inventory ordering, check-in and stocking of shelves. Provides customer service. Major duties Assists … year's relevant experience. Required other Current state of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license Desired qualifications Desired education Completion of Pharmacy Technician Certificate program Physical …
https://wmich.edu/hr/employees/staff/jobdescriptions/009222
Martini Co-Edits Book on the Military and Modern American Culture
History
… the Military and Modern American Culture Dr. Ed Martini, professor of history and associate dean of Extended University Programs, and Dr. David Kieran of …
https://wmich.edu/history/martinico-editsbook