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Local franchisee first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… is known for its boneless chicken breast sandwiches. According to Chick-fil-A, thousands of entrepreneurs apply to … chooses about 100 annually. Growing up in Michigan, Rashid wasn't exposed to Chick-fil-A, as the restaurant originally … to visit one in 2007, he was blown away by the customer service he experienced while dining. Prior to owning and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41931

WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking

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… WMU lauded again with Washington Monthly top-100 ranking Submitted by Anonymous … for producing graduates and research destined to make a difference for the nation. In its assessment of nearly 750 … and preparing the next generation of scientists and Ph.D.s. Service, which is measured by the way students are …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42194

Local sheriff to provide community update at breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… County citizens by enforcing state laws and local ordinances, investigating crimes, and detaining prisoners … more than 100,000 county residents, making it the largest service agency in the area. Fuller A 20-year veteran of the … Prevention Works boards, among other local commitments. He was the 2013 recipient of the Crime Fighter Award from the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38033

Invested in finance and fashion, business grad found wealth of opportunities at Western

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… Mich.—From financial modeling to modeling on the runway, Western Michigan University student  Racheal Mmanga has … my curiosity about how economies function," she says, adding that in her hometown, there are "not many people with a … at Western, learning consulting at leading professional services network PwC. A few months later, she landed a sales …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/12/finance-fashion-fall-2024-graduate-racheal-mmanga-employed-voya-investment

University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15

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… University have been selected to receive the Annual Make a Difference Award. The recipients for 2014-15 are Kevin Knutson , … honors: the Distinguished Faculty Scholar, Distinguished Service, Distinguished Teaching and Emerging Scholar awards. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159

New WMUK-FM manager hails from NPR station in Maryland

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… Mich.— Stephen Anthony Williams , a National Public Radio station manager on Maryland's Eastern Shore, has been … of Maryland Eastern Shore since 2011. Prior to that, he was interim general manager of the station for 18 months, … to WMUK in format, offering a mix of music, news and public service programming. He says he's excited about the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32272

Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic

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… Invisible Need Project changes, broadens some services in response to pandemic Submitted by Erin Flynn on … new challenges. “Students are scared. Some students are away from their family and don’t have a local support net … the safety of students and workers, the food pantry is extending service to Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58738

WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public health

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… on GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.—Health care professionals who want to become future leaders in the rapidly growing public … students to complete it in two years. It consists of 46 credits offered primarily online. Two weekends each semester … epidemiology, and social and community health service. The demand for managers in these fields is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30268

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak on campus

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… is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2016 . Tickets go … of 18 honorary doctorates and the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal, the highest award given by NASA to non-government citizens. Tickets Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27895

Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic

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… Experienced professional named director of Vision Clinic Submitted by Anonymous (not … 35 years of experience with low-vision rehabilitation and services has been named director of Western Michigan … of Veterans Affairs in Battle Creek. Previously, Kremer was director of rehabilitation for the Association for the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/01/29936