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School of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair

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… of Medicine recruits biomedical sciences chair Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Vandré KALAMAZOO—Western … researcher in the cellular and molecular biology of cancer, with consistent research funding from the National … says Dr. Hal Jenson , dean of WMU School of Medicine. "With experience in leading the first two years of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1379

From frontline worker to a future in HR: Jessica Robach has found her purpose

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— For human resource management (HRM) student Jessica Robach , hard … her degree, Robach has found her passion in working with frontline workers, harnessing the power of positive … during the past January, Robach started her partnership with MANN+HUMMEL as a human resources intern. She was drawn …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73614

Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU

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… Strategic Planning enters next phase at WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on … for academic affairs. The process began in fall 2021 with the creation of a 17-person cross-campus steering … opportunities to engage in and strengthen relationships with the greater regional community.  Diversity, equity and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66741

Conference focuses on e-commerce and digital marketing

Haworth College of Business

… Conference focuses on e-commerce and digital marketing Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Raymond … on Thursday, Nov. 15 . The IT Forum will begin at 7:15 a.m. with a welcome message at 8 a.m. at WMU's Fetzer Center with sessions for industry, academic and student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49559

WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators

Haworth College of Business

… care ventilators undergo testing at the General Motors manufacturing facility in Kokomo, Indiana. (Photo by AJ Mast … General Motors) DETROIT—Creating a complete supply chain within 72 hours. That is what the team at General Motors did … COVID-19. That initial conversation led to a collaboration with Ventec Life Systems. The goal: to increase production …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052

Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow

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… Cousins named American Council on Education Fellow Submitted by Anonymous (not … thought-leaders." The program, in which participants work with executives at colleges other than those that employ … single year. During the placement, fellows observe and work with the president and other senior officers at their host …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52636

Western student chapter receives superior merit award

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… chapter receives superior merit award Submitted by Samantha Hooker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan … circumstances. Their response to the pandemic, persevering with high-quality online programming, was amazing and … April 30, 2021. SEHR president Lauren Pytlak worked closely with her executive board to create an engaging virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64880

A catalyst for environmental justice

W Magazine

… water contamination—all are being exacerbated by climate change, and they're impacting vulnerable and historically … Technology Letters found Black and Latinx Americans live with more smog and air particulates from transportation and … future of climate change education in Michigan and beyond with an emphasis on environmental justice. She received a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68145

Ohio family chooses WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds

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… WMU to use newly raised MSA research funds Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Ide and Cervone … the work at WMU. He and other members of his team met with the Cervone family and previewed for them information … Frank Cervone was diagnosed with MSA in 2010--more than 18 months after exhibiting an episode similar to a stroke. The …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/609

Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival

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… Thousands of visitors expected at Kalamazoo Blues Festival … Blues workshops Friday, July 13 7 p.m., Blues Harmonica with Dave Hunt. Free harmonicas for all attendees. Topics … Saturday, July 14 2 p.m., Build Your Own Cigar Box Guitar with Tim Brouhard and Alex Mays. Build a functioning, three …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/06/792