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WMU administration to launch employee engagement survey

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… will help its senior leaders better understand employees' work experiences and measure progress on meeting WMU's … will collect, and no one at the University will know if or how any employee personally responded. In addition, … email addresses are only being used to notify employees how to access the survey, send reminders about completing …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52385

WMU secures federal grant to battle opioid epidemic

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… to make far-reaching impacts through health care workforce expansion in the state," says Dr. Ron Cisler , … Buren counties, which have the highest rates of opioid overdose deaths and lowest access to behavioral health care in … can all be encouraged that Western Michigan University is showing commitment to address this epidemic and that they …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54593

Trailblazing dance student is first male on Bronco dance team

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… Western Michigan University. McNees hopes he is opening the door for more males on the dance team in the future. "My biggest draw was Western's dance program; the faculty includes … Stadium. "It gives me something to look forward to and to work toward in addition to academics," he says. While dance …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66211

Students present research at international conference

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… on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Undergraduate students Blake Tindol and Brandon Buxton recently got the rare experience of … information systems. “Both Blake and Brandon started working with me on separate projects at the beginning of the … and support other value-added activities in the hospital. However, these studies suffered from intervention bias. In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57402

Business student earns national social impact scholarship

Haworth College of Business

… Lemus, a senior majoring in marketing, was recognized for how she has used her marketing skills in a variety of … social service institutions to provide creative programming Working as a media marketer and funding assistant at … strong relationships with past, current and prospective donors where her campaigns assisted in raising $2.1 million …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53545

Aviation, Broncos, and Cars – Brayden Broad’s Aviation Maintenance Career is Set to Go Far!

College of Aviation

… in calculus and speech.   Broad enjoying a little outdoor time on a tiny dirt bike While he believes that other … such as instructor Brian Jansen's electrical lab and how he makes the subject material enjoyable -- and much more … activities and his aviation courses will lead, he hopes, to working during his student days at the hometown Alpena …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2025/02/broad

Western researchers debut new hybrid technology to test roof durability during hurricanes

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… improve roofing structures and our understanding of how materials react under strong wind conditions," says Dr. … of the college. "This is an example of how the innovative work of Western's researchers is leading to better construction methodologies to alleviate the destruction of structures around …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69456

Emerging Scholar Awards recognize rising stars among Western faculty

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… or creative achievements that have advanced knowledge and shown impact beyond their discipline and show great potential for future work. "It’s clear their futures as investigators and faculty … brightly, and I’m very grateful that they have chosen to do their work at Western Michigan University,” Bott says. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/09/65743

Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season

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… in 2008 to issue sanctions against universities that do not show progress in increasing their share of female faculty. … University of Tasmania School of Sociology and Social Work, 1920 Sangren Hall, "Climate Change, Crime and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466

Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model

Haworth College of Business

… trying to sell the most expensive product to someone who doesn’t need it,” she says. “It was about asking questions … thrive. “In sales you can go as far as you’re willing to work. I look forward to providing value to businesses and … I would become the president of our student organization; however, my peers and professors encouraged me to become a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678