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John E. Martell Jr. obituary
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… the University, but he was first professionally affiliated with WMU in 1970 as a part-time humanities instructor for … named assistant dean of the college. He became associated with the Lee Honors College in the early 1980s, when Dr. … his entire tenure at the University. In his roles with the honors college, he coordinated cluster courses, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/11/11646
From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose
Haworth College of Business
… her degree, Robach has found her passion in working with frontline workers, harnessing the power of positive … during the past January, Robach started her partnership with MANN+HUMMEL as a human resources intern. She was drawn … job. It proved to me how relevant and important the content within the curriculum is. For example, the themes from my …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614
WMU accountancy student receives $10,000 scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… her Master of Science in Accountancy at WMU Haworth, with plans to graduate in spring 2024 and a goal to pass all … team, which the scholarship has enabled. But perhaps the biggest reward is the confidence that the recognition has … Meet the Firms hiring event where I secured an internship with BDO, I have been prepared for the business world with …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73623
Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU
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… for academic affairs. The process began in fall 2021 with the creation of a 17-person cross-campus steering … might look like and the values that define WMU. A virtual suggestion box remains open online. "Our process this year … opportunities to engage in and strengthen relationships with the greater regional community. Diversity, equity and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741
Groundbreaking enzyme discovery leads to Western professor receiving prestigious National Science Foundation prize
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… Stull, right. Turns out the scientific method pairs well with beer, as Stull and colleague Dr. Todd Barkman , … finding them?" Stull says. "So we combined his expertise with my knowledge about enzymes in this family that seem … make it easier for federal work-study recipients to connect with faculty mentors and use their funds to complete …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70536
Conference focuses on e-commerce and digital marketing
Haworth College of Business
… on Thursday, Nov. 15 . The IT Forum will begin at 7:15 a.m. with a welcome message at 8 a.m. at WMU's Fetzer Center with … developed e-commerce solutions, financial trading systems, cryptocurrency exchanges and multiple cloud solutions for … operations, enablement and brand protection at The Kellogg Company where he leads the global digital marketing …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49559
Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs
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… in his time at EUP and is a seasoned administrator with demonstrated successes," Bott says. "Over the course of this year, with more change coming to the unit and to the University, … of our new budget model implementation and the shifts within EUP, it's important to maintain continuity of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824
WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators
Haworth College of Business
… General Motors) DETROIT—Creating a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did … COVID-19. That initial conversation led to a collaboration with Ventec Life Systems. The goal: to increase production … the current suppliers required support to scale capacity. Within 72 hours, the team had developed plans to source 100% …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052
Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education
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… is an exemplary administrator and a compassionate citizen with an unwavering commitment to serve both university and … communities across West Michigan leading a W.K. Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Planning Grant in her previous … since arriving at WMU in 2000. An active researcher with expertise in aqueous geochemistry and biogeochemistry, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963
Hackley Woodford: Doctor, Tuskegee Airman and social justice advocate left lasting legacy
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… spent his childhood performing as a soloist and violinist with his family's band, The Woodford Family Musical, at … to campus and was the first chapter president. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1936 and went on to earn a … led the charge in desegregating Mercy Hospital, meeting with administrators and the city's mayor to eventually …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63002