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Conference returns to Kalamazoo, grows offerings

Haworth College of Business

… each year, has rebranded as the WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference , strategically collaborating with … will be able to ask questions of speakers in real-time, giving all conference attendees the opportunity to … Justin Honaman , head of Worldwide Retail and CPG Go-to-Market, Amazon Rick Keyes , president and CEO, Meijer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68718

Seeing beauty amid the chaos, WMU photography students tell their stories

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… Frostic School of Art friends would say, the show must go on. “We were all collectively shocked,” says Bill Davis , … to make images.”  Davis found himself spending hours at a time trying to convert his course plans to virtual … of adversity. They became inventive and independent—using whatever they had to make artwork,” Davis says. “My students …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59462

Racing toward his goals: Engineering student follows passion on the track

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Racing toward his goals: Engineering student follows passion on the track … MacDermaid always knew he wanted to be an engineer. Growing up, one of his favorite activities was to take things apart … engineering course during my first year. It was the first time truly being exposed to my major and covered the basics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66110

Fall Welcome program gets students ready for start

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… familiar with the University's Safe Return Plan . "Our main goal is to ensure that students can move onto campus, get … to the different safety procedures and get an idea what distance education will look like," Bracey says. "It … gatherings, Bracey says academic programs actually make up the majority of activities. This year, almost all …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60739

WMU MBA students provide winning solutions

Haworth College of Business

… case "BioLite: The Little Stove that Could?" The students suggested solutions for BioLite’s complex business issue: how … of the first-place team. "The Haworth College of Business does an excellent job keeping students engaged and assisting … shows we have students who are proactive and willing to go above and beyond. The teams saw the business and social …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395

October town halls address plans for Staff Compensation System review

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… and to later view the archived videos of the presentations, go to wmich.edu/hr/scs-market and click on HR Town Hall … compensation system that launched July 1, 2015. At the time, consultants recommended WMU institute a regular … its compensation system every two to five years, based upon market pressure and resources. The University committed …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49309

Campus office hours released for Memorial Day

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… be in holiday mode. Air handlers will not run during this time unless a space is exempt from the program or the temperature in a particular space goes outside of the range of 60 to 85 degrees. Portions of a particular building that do not normally go into night setback mode will not go into holiday mode. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/47146

Future educators hit the ropes course to enhance collaboration skills

College of Education and Human Development

… and we went up on the high ropes course and had a great time," says Maggie Walters , Pretty Lake Camp's Adventure … opportunity to continue personal growth by creating new goals for themselves," explaines Natéya   M oore , director … to challenge yourself and that often you will not know what you can truly accomplish until you at least try. You …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71574

Lucas-Perry makes declaration in Broadway debut: She's here to stay

W Magazine

… show during opening week. Lucas-Perry describes her time at Western as instrumental in building a strong … to audition for the theatre program nearly two decades ago. "I already felt like I was in a professional space. I … already is just giving me goosebumps, because I recognize what an opportunity and how fortunate I am to be able to be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69836

Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November

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… and make comments. Refreshments will be provided. Tribal governance "Tribal governance: What does it all really mean?" will be from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837