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New program teaches business students how to ask valuable questions

Haworth College of Business

… into an interview, a networking event, their first full-time position or an important meeting, one of the crucial skills that sets them apart is asking good questions. Since questions and solutions are the … communications faculty and staff to develop and fund what would eventually become FRAME. “In our respective …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75417

Graduate dreams of her next steps

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… interesting to me,” says Jamal. “I was excited to learn how goods are produced in real life and to be part of producing … take us on field trips, which helped us to get an idea of what we are going to deal with in the future,” Jamal says, … included tours of manufacturing facilities and networking time with employees at Armstrong, WMU power plant and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68624

The road to success: Samantha Parent’s future in human resources

Haworth College of Business

… my deep love for people,” says Parent of Wixom, Michigan . “What appeals to me the most about working in human resources … an individual and fine tune her skills.     Apart from her time in the classroom, Parent has been pushing herself to … culture s . As an incoming professional, I hope to uplift the culture in a company as someone who is willing to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71124

Brush Ease wins first place at Bronco Pitch Competition

Haworth College of Business

… competitors at the 2024 Bronco Pitch Competition Team Mycup received feedback from judges. Left to right are team … and objectivity about their product and communicated what they had learned during the competition. Nguyen adds, … Bolingbrook, Illinois and  Amelia Rodriguez of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic . SafeDi, a vault and kiosk system …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75711

National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree

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… National leader, respected public servant and longtime advocate for Western to receive honorary degree Submitted by Deanne Puca on Congressman Fred Upton speaks at the dedicated of the new expansion and … August 2022 and collaborated with WMU President Edward Montgomery to discuss the future of civility in politics. Rep. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70189

WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways

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… WMU, community groups developing plan for local waterways Submitted by Deanne … quality for two local waterways. A steering committee made up of community stakeholders from the city of Kalamazoo, … such as green infrastructure.  WMU has been a long-time partner and leader in watershed management. For more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45863

Western launches food marketing focus within MBA program

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University’s food and consumer package goods marketing program is planning to offer new coursework … marketing program the best in the nation. “It's an exciting time to be in the industry, with customer connection, category management, food marketing and supply chain front and center,” says Dr. Russell Zwanka , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/02/67144

WMU to observe National Campus Sustainability Day

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… John Francis, also known as the Planetwalker. Catered by Gorilla Gourmet, the student luncheon will begin at … 1971 San Francisco Bay oil spill, John Francis gave up the use of motorized vehicles. Soon after, he took a vow … for the next 22 years, and didn't speak for 17. During this time, he managed to earn a bachelor's degree at Southern …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1891

WMU set to honor two for distinguished service

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A longtime Western Michigan University administrator and faculty … toward him." A faculty nominator noted that Tavares sees what he does on behalf of WMU as "so much more than work." "Juan is …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27354

WMU trustees approve 2019-20 tuition rates

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… the University's budget and tuition plan Wednesday during a time of financial uncertainty at the state level. Just days … which begins July 1 , school officials do not yet know what the University's 2019-20 state allocation will be, as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/54096