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Baseball and branding talk on deck at next breakfast series
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… emeritus, and John Weitzel , master faculty specialist, both of marketing, will discuss "Branding and the Baseball Fan Experience" at 8 a.m. … Mayo taught marketing and sports marketing at WMU for more than 20 years before his retirement in 2004. He is a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22327
Booth registration open for Bronco Bash
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… Booth registration open for Bronco Bash Submitted by Deanne Puca on … 35th annual Bronco Bash at Western Michigan University is set for 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11 , on the Sangren Pedestrian Mall. The early registration deadline for booth space is 5 p.m. Friday, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25431
WMU sales students claim first place in the Desert Cup
Haworth College of Business
… Kastel represented WMU at the competition. Faculty Specialist Mary Nielsen coached the team. The competition tasked … we expected a slightly chaotic but successful day, and that is exactly what we got!” Lay shared her sentiments about … and that meant a lot to the team and helped us perform even better.” Despite the stress that comes with competing, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67738
Education, aviation jobs focus of public events in April
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… 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 5 , while Aviation Outlook Day is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, April 7 . Both fairs are free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required, but students must check in upon … for the 2017-18 academic year. Recruiters representing more than 110 school districts from around the country will be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38960
Veenstra Peace Lecture to focus on elections and world government
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… at Western Michigan University. Dr. Alexander Guerrero , assistant professor of philosophy, will speak at 6 p.m. … Thursday, April 6, in 213 Bernhard Center. The title of his presentation, which is free and open to the public, is … use lotteries to choose our political officials, rather than elections. Veenstra peace lecture Guerrero's …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38944
Funds available to help small businesses hire summer interns
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… the science, technology, engineering and mathematics—STEM—disciplines. Businesses interested in hiring interns for this summer through the Small Company Internship Award Program … all of Michigan's 15 public universities. Last year: More than $342,774 was awarded to 99 companies across Michigan. A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/01/51259
Student team places second at sales competition
Haworth College of Business
… the University of Toledo Invitational Sales Competition. This is the third consecutive year that WMU has landed a spot … coached the team, working with Obermeyer and Pelak more than six hours per week prior to the competition. The team … performed to the highest level we could," said Pelak. "My biggest takeaway from the event is the realization that the …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52453
WMU digital marketing students named world champions in 2025 Digital Marketing Competition
Haworth College of Business
… outside the United States, was narrowed to just six finalist teams, with three of the finalists from Western and … for a product with strong sustainability potential. The biggest challenge was narrowing our audience because … program,” says Cook. “Being part of this win means more than just a trophy; it’s proof that the hands-on, real-world …
https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/05/2025-digital-marketing-competition
Stanford names two WMU students as University Innovation Fellows
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… thinking. Jill Puckett , a student majoring in advertising and promotion, with minors in general business and gender and women's studies, is from Marshall, while Nathan LaWarre , a student majoring in electrical engineering … work with faculty to develop new courses. Puckett hopes to better connect students from different areas in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38475
‘An exciting time’: WMU to build new residence hall for first-year students
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… first-year students Submitted by Megan Looker on The Harrison/Stinson and Eldridge/Fox residence hall complex, … together known as Valley 3, was built in 1965. Valley 3 is located just behind the Valley Dining Center on Main … with building community and student retention. Today, more than 95% of first-year students at Western live in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74307