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University reorganizes admissions area to match recruitment plans
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… is the latest step in a process that began this spring with a reduction in nonresident tuition charged and a change … "We'll be conducting a national search for people we can train on how to take the WMU message on the road, work … figure grow closer to 30 percent—a move the university can accommodate while still providing opportunity to all …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39446
WMU one of six in nation honored as top-performing green colleges
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… of Grits awards recognized: WMU as the large institution with the most carbon emissions saved to date. Dennison … of these projects and hope that other institutions can look to this work as strong examples of how an institution can cut their greenhouse gas emissions while cutting costs." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28661
WMU Department of Public Safety retains highly prized accreditation distinction
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… Deanne Puca on WMU DPS Chief Scott Merlo (second from left) with (from left to right) Sergeant Dustin Hubbell, Officer … Johnson and Officer Sara Helmer who were each presented with an Award of Excellence by WMU DPS for their exceptional … and other places where compliance with the standards can be observed. Once the assessors complete their review of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74773
Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice
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… Walker Institute hosts judicial candidate forum focused on juvenile justice Submitted by … in the forum, which will be led by the institute's Youth Juvenile Justice Fellows. "Judges have a huge impact … that it would be a great idea to spend some time meeting with and talking to judge candidates to get a sense of their …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69558
Bridging academia and public health: A semester of collaboration
College of Health and Human Services
… by Jillian Fraze on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In partnership with the Kalamazoo County Health and Community Services … illnesses (COVID, Flu, RSV), healthy eating, breast cancer screening, heart disease and cancer prevention. As … paving the way for future successes in public health. If you are interested in learning more about public health or …
https://wmich.edu/hhs/news/2024/12/1210ph
WMU product design student helps envision games of the future as Hasbro intern
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… games for kids. EVANSTON, Ill.—When work involves playing with toys all day, it hardly feels like a job. Western … to play the classic games. It's pretty great!" While she can't discuss details of what she has in the works, she's … United States. As the pandemic grew, she worried it would cancel the internship opportunity. But the company has …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60216
Class project puts social work students' research in leading journal
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… practical therapeutic applications of mindfulness combined with a senior faculty member's commitment to community … discipline's most prestigious journals. "An Environmental Scan of Mindfulness-Based Interventions on University and … of the course as a 'gown to town' course where students can produce practical and relevant products for our local …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37351
WMU Food Marketing Conference brings innovation to the main stage worldwide
Haworth College of Business
… of Western’s food marketing program and the conference. “With CEOs, vice presidents and directors of business sharing … sales expert, and top executives from Amazon, Circana, Kimberly-Clark, Kellanova, Kroger, Meijer, NielsenIQ, … a returning event that offers tastes and plates from Can-Do Kalamazoo, Kalsec and local chefs. An in-person, as …
https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/74888
Student group once again recognized by leading human resource association
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… to shape better workplaces—where employers and employees can thrive together—we are energized by the work our student … efforts have directly contributed to the significant growth of the organization both in members and in … over the same time period. I am proud to have worked with the students to build momentum for the future." …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54130
WMU teams claim top two spots at project management competition
Haworth College of Business
… of their choice. The teams were given industry mentors with project management certifications, Matt Mills and Nancy Howk , both of Stryker. With their guidance, the finalists completed three rubrics … that the lessons learned in preparing for the competition can be used in a much broader sense. “Students made useful …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59292