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Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… Monday and Tuesday, March 19-20 , and is expected to draw up to 800 industry executives to DeVos Place in Grand … on current trends in the food and consumer package goods industries and will explore this year's conference … Reinvention: Making the Customer Hero." Registration is ongoing at foodmarketingconference.com . Conference …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45339

Molding next generation of artists, Morean Ceramics Research Center draws national talent to lead workshops

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… intensive workshop are challenged to wrestle with. "Our big goal for the workshop is collaboration and experimentation. … them so personally. It gives us exposure and knowledge of what professionals are doing in the field. It's really fun … "It really is just such a great experience to have the time with the visiting artists but also to connect with all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75741

ExpressJet, Delta put aviation students on career pathway

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… says Dave Powell, dean of the aviation college. "We're going to help our airline partners identify students in … decade. Nationally and internationally, all signs point to what one aviation association executive calls "the longest … travel routes, proposed changes to FAA rules about the time pilots must rest between flights, and an improving U.S. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/02/148

WMU students earn top honors at national sales competition

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… In addition, Lorr placed second in the sales role-play category. Aaron Anuszkiewicz , a junior sales and business … earned first place in the marketing presentation category. "What a fantastic way to showcase the quality of our sales … only two years competing at this event, this is the second time WMU has claimed a spot on the podium. About the major …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11362

Fountain Plaza reopens after summer improvements

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… the contractor, the Miller-Davis Co., and Kenneth Peregon , representing the project designer, O'Boyle, Cowell, … see this done," Dunn told the assembled crowd. "You can't go anywhere in the state of Michigan and find a campus … the project provides a space that can be in use all of the time and where people can find personal niches. Along with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/10/10405

WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families

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… WMU education professors receive $29.5M grant to support Grand Rapids children, families Submitted by Megan … programs in the country to do so. “The work will build on what we have done through the HIL Project/SEED Grant and … advisory, leadership and implementation teams and a rigorous measurement and evaluation process that will promote …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66620

WMU student veteran honored with Operation Hat Trick scholarship

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… who attends our institution," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "We appreciate the commitment to service that all … impacted by both visible and invisible war wounds. It does so through the sale of branded merchandise and … maybe reach out if you know anyone—especially during this time of COVID-19. There's a lot of members of the military, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/62011

WMU's Kalamazoo campuses closed until 10 a.m. due to power outage

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… March 27 . The delay includes all Kalamazoo campuses. It does not include the University's College of Aviation campus … initiated the process of activating the University's backup power source. The latest estimate for the return of power … is close to the University's normal 8 a.m. class start time, so the two-hour delay provides time to accommodate any …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45971

WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications

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… WMU refocuses marketing efforts, updating on-campus communications Submitted by Paula M. … demographics, a smaller share of high school graduates going to college, a shift of the cost of higher education … For a family in Michigan with an $85,000 household income, what was about 10 percent of annual income is now about 14 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49998

Interdisciplinary evaluation program helps WMU alum become energy leader

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… leader Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—"We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who … in helping me guide my life," says Brown. " This time that guidance came from her cousin, a professor at … gave me more choice and made me much more invested in what I was learning and wanting to do it well, and it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54503