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Speaker to address today's changing perspectives on gender

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… Both presentations will include an on-stage American Sign Language translator. program The 2017 Respecting … those types of issues. It is designed to make audience members feel comfortable and takes into account that all questions and concerns are valid. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39114

Upping his professional game: Digital marketing student interns with FOX Sports

Haworth College of Business

… Instagram and TikTok accounts, created graphics in Adobe Photoshop and used Adobe Premiere Pro to create videos for the University’s social … has changed the professional game for him, he says. “I came into the college with a resume that was sub-par and could …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73119

Town hall meetings set to update employees on compensation issues

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… are expected to last about one hour, depending on the number of questions received from the audience. For employees … who are unable to attend, both town hall meetings will be videotaped and streamed live online as well as archived … Resources, and Aon Hewitt incorporated this information into its market-related analysis of campus jobs and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/32019

Russell L. Gabier obituary

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… and then a middle school principal in Milford, Michigan, before returning to the University in 1958 to take a job as … the nation's largest, merit-based awards given by an American public university. Immediately following his retirement … that was marked years later with his 1992 induction into the WMU Athletic Hall of Fame. He went on to earn a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45491

Abraham L. Poot obituary

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… L. Poot, a Western Michigan University staff member, died March 27 . He was 65. Poot was a laboratory … project team from 2001 to 2012, when his battle with cancer eventually forced him to leave the project. His … "a profound impact" on all of the varied people he came into contact with, serving as a mentor to hundreds of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6210

Latest sales win makes WMU most victorious university in national competition's history

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… history Submitted by Samantha Hooker on Sarah Obermeyer and Ryan Demas competed in the State Farm Marketing … university in the event’s history. Ryan Demas  and  Sarah Obermeyer competed in three different rounds of competition, … call where the agent’s objective was to get the prospect into their office to review options. A customer service …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57501

WMU student receives $10,000 fellowship

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… University graduate, Sergei Akhmatdinov, B.S.E.’23, has been named a Tau Beta Pi Fellow, earning a $10,000 stipend … B.S.E.'23 “Sergei has unequivocally demonstrated significant scholarship and leadership skills during his time at … work ethic and keen intellect, he will undoubtedly develop into an outstanding technical leader.” Beginning in fall …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75453

WMU offers workshop on leadership in a technical world

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… knowledge, values and styles to define how they can become outstanding leaders in any industry, including … for more than 1,700 employees and a budget of upwards of $275 million. Previously, he has served as dean of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67342

Welcoming messages going up around campus

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… up around campus Submitted by Korey Force on Welcome boards can be found near the entrance to WMU’s libraries. KALAMAZOO, … marginalized," she says, "the library is a place where they can find a comfortable and welcoming environment, staffed by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38526

Western ‘shows up’ for our community in United Way Campaign

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… Sept. 17, the campaign supports critical programs that benefit the greater Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Jackson and … written forms, Western faculty, staff and students can contribute to this impactful initiative. To request a … of us. When we show up to give our time or resources, we can make a lasting impact, says  President Edward Montgomery …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/wmu-united-way-2024-launch