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Marketing that makes a difference: Q&A with Dr. Ann Veeck

Haworth College of Business

… such as lectures, arts performances and athletics. Q: What does it mean to you to receive WMU’s 2022 Distinguished … without my knowledge. Veeck stands with President Montgomery while receiving WMU's 2022-23 Distinguished Teaching … and leadership that she brings to the classroom in support of students, our marketing programs, our department, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69503

Do it yourself at HullabaZoo Saturday

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Screen printing does not require expensive equipment. KALAMAZOO--HullabaZoo, … Do It Better 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. - "DIY 'til We Die: How and Why We Create Alternatives to Mainstream Culture" with Lori …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/323

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… the iconic Seal and Gathering Tree statue and a vintage logo. "It's bringing together past and present, and it’s … Muralz, is located. Zenz jumped at the opportunity to team up with the next generation of Bronco artists on this … them paint a better foundation for their future. "Heidi does an excellent job meeting students where they're at and …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

Greenhouse staff pushes past glass ceiling for Alice the Agave plant

College of Arts and Sciences

… appear at the top of the plant, high in the air—but that doesn’t make the view any less amazing. The Agave's lowest … more rare and difficult for it to bloom on its own. That’s why we’ve had to take so many special measures.”  Jackson … in this region, so in order to accommodate it, I’ve had to go up there and do it myself.”   As she blooms, Alice will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/71874

Championing diversity and innovation

College of Arts and Sciences

… single parent. "There was no question about it - I was going to college," she says, recalling that she and her … D.C., where she was hired by then-Michigan Congressman Fred Upton. Her one-course foray into political science at WMU … became director of government relations for the Kellogg Co., serving as assistant U.S. trade representative for …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-moore

Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach

Haworth College of Business

… and beverages as gifts this year. Apparel normally makes up roughly 20% of all holiday gifts, but food and beverage … rates since the dot-com bubble more than two decades ago, there remains some risk of future inflationary … inflationary pressure,” he says. “Inflation helps explain why American credit cards have both all-time high balances …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024

Student Rights and Responsibilities’ restorative justice program receives permanent funding

Student Rights and Responsibilities

… Mich.—Western Michigan University President Edward Montgomery allocated permanent funds in late September  2024 for … funding for development and implementation. This included updating the division name from Student Conduct to Student … campus environment,” says Meiser. “The restorative process does that as successfully, and in some areas more …

https://wmich.edu/studentrights/news/2024/10/restorative-justice-program

WMU secures $5.3M to boost Michigan innovation and biotech growth

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… has played a vital role for more than two decades in supporting early-stage biotech startups and advancing life science discovery across the state. … entrepreneurial energy and keep growing our economy,” says  Gov. Gretchen Whitmer .    Established by a series of …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/07/biosciences-research-commercialization-center-inaugural-michigan-innovation-fund

Residence hall, apartment rates to increase 2 percent this fall

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… 15-meal plan will pay $8,206 for the academic year--up $161 over the 2011-12 rate. Students opting for the … students want to pursue their academic and future career goals. Plus, our research shows that a positive campus … Goldsworth Valley and Elmwood apartments. The rate change does not apply to the Western View apartment-style complex . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/353

Geology students conduct research as part of carbon sequestration work

College of Arts and Sciences

… their professors to admit to them, “I don’t know, nobody does.” But for  Dr. Stephen Kaczmarek , associate professor … on rock cores from Michigan as part of a much larger, ongoing study on carbon sequestration.    Carbon sequestration … where he and his students can learn side-by-side.   “Why not, right? When we do authentic work together, everyone …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2024/11/kaczmarekgeos4350