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Financial incentives spark employee giving

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… year, Western Michigan University faculty and staff support students in a myriad of ways, including giving of … available to all students, whether an individual's gift goes to academic support programs, international study … incentive awards for campus groups reaching participation goals by the end of the active phase April 7 and end of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40463

'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, amplify nonprofits

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… 'Choir for Good' sets the stage for students to explore purpose, … the title is also a reference to the causes the concert supports. "With everything that's going on in our community, … , which was equally awesome as we got to learn more about why she wrote the piece ('Vesper Sparrow’) and how to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63487

Big data and the future of diagnosing mental disorders

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… disorders looks closer to how we test for diseases than it does to the current model of behavioral observation. "A … been seen as more important. “Machine learning is very good at the discovery of knowledge hidden in data,” says … Fong and his collaborators see this research as a means of supporting diagnosticians. “A quantitative approach like this …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65069

Do-Dah Parade a kickoff for downtown summer fun

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… on West Michigan Avenue and south on Portage Street. A lineup of businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals will goof-it-up using everything from animals, colorful costumes and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/05/15857

Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships

Haworth College of Business

… Integrated supply management student nets prestigious scholarships … be paired with an established executive in the field for ongoing mentorship. "I was extremely honored and humbled when … co-ops in logistics, warehousing, global purchasing and negotiations and operations. He will be a returning intern at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31544

Seita Scholars coaching program becomes national, international model

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… a program to help youths who have aged out of foster care go on to success in college has become a model for coaching … Hearit , interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, supported having the college advising staff learn to best … students and is highly adaptable, Knutson says. It teaches support professionals a skill set that can be used in a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/29829

Date for WMU Alert test announced

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… Friday, Sept. 22 . Members of the campus community can sign up for WMU Alert through GoWMU. All who have registered for WMU Alert by Sept. 20 for … accounts. In addition, WMU Alert sends a tweet to the @wmupublicsafety Twitter account. The WMU Alert emergency …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42739

Ryan Rubarth races into his finance future

Haworth College of Business

… throughout my college career, and WMU Haworth did a good job of exposing me to both. Finance is a field where … motorsport industries, Rubarth set out as a finance and supply chain intern. He says, “The opportunity to contribute … to a rapid increase in sales, this area of business was struggling to meet the growing demands of its customers. During …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/finance-ryanrubarth-internship

Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career center

Haworth College of Business

… Kellogg Co. and Consumers Credit Union honored by business career … careers. These inaugural awards highlight employers who go above and beyond to assist students in their development … had the most significant impact on student development and support through volunteerism during the previous academic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/26661

Hockey Broncos ranked No. 11 in preseason poll

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… Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament champions moved up from 13th in the preseason poll of one year ago after finishing 21-14-6 and winning the program's second … return 18 letterwinners from last season's team including goalie and CCHA Tournament MVP Frank Slubowski, Second Team …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1810