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Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between humans and their machines
College of Arts and Sciences
… Navy veteran and four-time CAS alum built a career by probing the link between … emphasize enough that the magic for me in the late 1980s was the special feeling WMU somehow provided. There was … and Engineers Award in 2007, Schmorrow has earned nearly thirty awards and medals from the Navy in recognition …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69145
Gloria Steinem to highlight fall Raise Your Voice Series
News
… appearance by Gloria Steinem , a seminal figure in the women's liberation movement, will highlight the fall Raise … speaker series at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 6 , in Miller Auditorium. Her presentation, as with others in the series, is … off with a presentation by survivor, activist and writer Wagatwe Wanjuki at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23 , in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26689
Accountancy professor finds formula for connecting with students
Haworth College of Business
… University’s Haworth College of Business has found a way to see beyond the numbers and connect with students in a meaningful way. Brittani Shantel Jackson , assistant … ownership of their academic performance, while also providing her a concrete way to support them individually. “At …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/accounting-connections-brittani-shantel-jackson
WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids
News
… at WMU-Grand Rapids, 200 Iona Ave. SW. Long known for providing a relevant and engaging program, the MBA was first offered in 1964 in Grand Rapids after the college … spurred in large part by the interest of local companies American Seating and Lear Siegler. The first courses for the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18266
Dance department to stage annual Winter Gala concert
News
… Dance department to stage annual Winter Gala concert Submitted by … be performed by 18 WMU dance majors. Mr. Chu is artistic director of chuthis, a project-based contemporary dance … a quasi-personal account of Lamb's history in ballet. Lamb was awarded the 2009 National Choreographic Competition of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/13037
WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes
College of Education and Human Development
… WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes Submitted by Chris Hybels on Vanessa Hills KALAMAZOO, … increase employee retention, but are they effective? This was the question Vanessa Hills , a Western Michigan …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148
Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19
Haworth College of Business
… Mentorship and externship in the era of COVID-19 Submitted … delayed to later this summer or early fall, they are a key way that students determine if the career pathway they are … the scenes are the staff of the Zhang Career Center, including student peer mentors who have previously completed the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59337
WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students
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… WMU program offers free tutoring, mentorship to KPS middle and high school students Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Reading, writing and refreshing web browsers are daily … director. "We're just trying to help the students any way we can." While the U.S. Department of Education is just …
https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63181
A winning combination: Natalie Samdal masters finance and golf
Haworth College of Business
… Natalie Samdal masters finance and golf Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Natalie Samdal is a graduate student in the … what Natalie Samdal is doing—advancing her finance acumen by pursuing a graduate degree from Western Michigan … or virtually on a day-to-day basis, which has been incredible.” Learning that material in her first two …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/01/70503
Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner
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… Southwest Michigan slates 2019 Chávez march, awards dinner Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … program to recognize Chávez is set for Friday, March 29 . Meanwhile, the annual celebratory dinner to honor his memory … campus, disbursing at about 10:30 a.m. by the flagpoles near the Lee Honors College building. The after-march …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52584