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Balancing leadership and learning at WMU Haworth
Haworth College of Business
… Hailing from Tillery, North Carolina, Smith’s commitment to enhancing his knowledge has already begun to have … skills. The most appealing aspect of the WMU program was the focus on understanding how to use data to achieve … and participated in organizations like DECA, so I always knew this would be an area of interest in my career …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/mba-jumangie-smith-leadership
WMU sales students win team gold and individual honors
Haworth College of Business
… with selling 3M VHB pressure sensitive adhesive tape to a washing machine manufacturer, role-playing for 15 minutes … division. Zoeller took second in the junior division and was a mere one-one hundredth of a point from first place. Students …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45781
Travel Award Winners Announced for the International Congress on Medieval Studies
International Congress on Medieval Studies
… Travel Award Winners Announced for the International Congress on Medieval Studies Submitted by Kylie Owens on Please join us in congratulating the following travel awards winners for this year's International Congress on …
https://wmich.edu/medievalcongress/news/2024/12/icms-2025-travel-awards
Engineers Without Borders student ‘zooms in,’ leveraging technology, teamwork to make the world better
International Student and Scholar Services
… Braaksma on KALAMAZOO , Mich. — Natasha Saiful Andree came to Western Michigan University three years ago to explore her Midwestern roots. She was born in Kalamazoo ; her parents are alumni; and the … assist more than 1,170 international students on campus and nearly 1,000 WMU degree-seeking students studying at partner …
https://wmich.edu/international/news/2024/11/globalnews-2
Overcoming gang life is topic of diversity series talk
News
… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former gang member and student at risk who is now a nationally … the event in Parking Structure 1 next to Ellsworth Hall and near the Bernhard Center. While on campus Sept. 30, … for WMU employees. The morning program is for instructors wanting to learn ways to connect with students and prepare …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27152
Satellite clerk’s office opens on WMU campus to expand election services
News
… requires innovative approaches for public health-informed voter participation," says Jeff Breneman , vice … is encouraging students to vote early. "I thought it was very well set up. In terms of COVID-19, I felt that the staff made sure there was minimal contact, clean and spread-out voting stations, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/10/61510
Institute is taking local high school students to China for summer camp
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… is taking local high school students to China for summer camp Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Shanghai … the decision to sign up her daughter for the summer camp was not a difficult one. A section of the Great Wall "The generous scholarship made it very affordable," she …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40712
WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success
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… WMU's family engagement office marks 10 years of success Submitted by Paula M. … says. "It's not necessarily challenging in a negative way, but challenging in that it changes the family dynamic, … at all unusual and absolutely fixable. But, from a state away, how to advise him on the best resources to tap at WMU …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44961
Kirstin LaDuke
First-Year Faces
… RICHLAND, Mich.—Changing the world one classroom at a time. That’s the goal for Gull Lake High School and Kalamazoo … but I think mainly what pushed me to go into (education) was to spark change.” The Richland, Michigan, native has … “Seeing what (my mom) kind of went through and how she was kind of treated as a teacher, I definitely wanted to …
https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/kirstin-laduke
Sew worth it—fashion design students use skills to craft masks for hospital workers
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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—As the influence of automation grows, some have called sewing a dying skill. That skill, however, is … the need for hospital masks and realized, finally, there was a way for her to pitch in. "This was an awesome chance to …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58737