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WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on WMU's Food Marketing Conference is now in its 51st year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … and Tuesday, April 11 and 12 , and is expected to draw more than 700 industry executives to DeVos Place in Grand Rapids. … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897

WMU trustees extend president's contract into 2017

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… 2 percent. Following the meeting, he once again affirmed his tradition of donating the new increase along with the … 2007, was lauded by Board Chair James Hettinger, who praised the president's performance and laid out the board's … a med school, and we are playing at a whole different level than we were 10 or 15 years ago. Future leadership is going …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20123

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… aware, and ready to contribute to world knowledge and discovery. To support these efforts, WMU offers global … Economics in China. Wednesday, March 22 "SHARE Out: You and Why Race Matters" lecture —noon to 1 p.m. in the Lee Honors … 25 and March 26 at WMU. The event will bring together more than 300 high school and college-aged youth from the Midwest …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

WMU human resources student chapter wins national award

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… society honored the WMU chapter with a Merit Award both this year and in 2013. The WMU chapter racked up Superior … 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. All of the awards, including this year's Merit Award, recognize the chapter for an … devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 275,000 members in over 160 countries, the society is

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/06/16622

Business prof wins national award for classroom innovation

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… instruction. Veeck was selected from among three finalists during the association's 2012 Fall Educators' Conference for her social media analysis materials and teaching concept "Learning Tools to … primary and secondary data in more sophisticated ways than I had seen in past marketing research projects," Veeck …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2725

WMU joins national alliance aimed at developing more inclusive and diverse STEM faculty

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… Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University is one of 20 universities joining a three-year institutional … that began working together to advance such work earlier this year. The National Science Foundation funds the effort as … innovation and change is extremely difficult – which is why we’re thrilled to announce a new cohort of institutions …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/56137

Former students honor legacy of world-renowned WMU religion and society professor

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… in the Department of Comparative Religion for 54 years. "His life's work has been trying to bring people together and … can proceed forward in a peaceful manner that makes for a better world for everybody," says Dr. Stephen Covell , chair … "For him, it's not about him. It's about something much bigger." Siebert has also hosted a weekly lunch for decades, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56636

Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar

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… Cat Crotchett honored for achievement as Western’s distinguished faculty scholar Submitted by Deanne Puca on Cat … a ceremony Friday, Nov. 12 . A professional artist for more than 30 years, she joined Western’s faculty in 1996 and now …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/10/66058

Generational differences in the workplace next topic in community speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… and chief people officer, and Jacob Bradley , people advisor, both of HRM Innovations, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 17 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … business in the United States, is the academic home to more than 3,500 undergraduate students majoring in 18 specialized …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43512

Student group recognized for service activities, outreach

Haworth College of Business

… campus and community during the 2016-17 academic year. This is the 34th time the chapter earned Superior Chapter … professionals. Beta Alpha Psi chapters are found on more than 300 college and university campuses, and more than

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43692