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Thousands of students, families on campus for 2015 orientation

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… families on campus for 2015 orientation Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Students gather for an orientation session. … Two types of orientation programs are offered. The biggest one, New Student Orientation, is for incoming …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/06/24757

Zhang Career Center celebrates 10-year anniversary

Haworth College of Business

… Zhang Career Center. Premier Partner of the Year—Kellogg Company Employer of the Year—Greenleaf Hospitality … 2015, the facility was named the Zhang Career Center in honor of Charles and Lynn Zhang. "The career readiness … of the Haworth College of Business, and we are especially honored to be able to help prepare the next generation of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52266

Annual Food Marketing Conference to draw hundreds to Grand Rapids

Haworth College of Business

… program is our strongest yet," says Dr. Frank Gambino , WMU professor of marketing and director of the … moderate discussion on shifting consumer buying patterns, innovative workplace models, new marketplace dynamics, … from Amazon Prime, Shoprite, Smucker's, Meijer, the Kellogg Co. and Kroger. Bill McDermott , CEO of SAP and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52391

Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program

Haworth College of Business

… Thought leader in food marketing takes reins of Western’s renowned program Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Dr. Russell … program director following the retirement of Dr. Frank Gambino in December 2021.  He will lead both the academic major, … and the program’s industry conference, which drew upwards of 1,000 participants last year for the first virtual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66714

Western students engage with state legislators at environmental policy town hall

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… more important in these times. Because these students do know what's happening with the environment and climate … so to take home that this is still stuff I can do in my free time outside of work is good to know. And now I have … students as well as constituents," Keele says. "My biggest goal is to open students up to the experience, (teach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66596

Mental health and wellness a priority at WMU

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… about as much as we do physical health," says Breanna Traynor , coordinator of mental health outreach at WMU. But if you're not taking care of yourself, she says, "you can't be a … . Individual, group and couples counseling are offered free of charge. Focused on Wellness WMU is committed to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54667

Emeritus publishes architectural tours of central Kalamazoo

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… architectural tours of central Kalamazoo Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Stroh KALAMAZOO—A six-year labor of love … places we've driven by many times but may have never really noticed or looked closely at before." Tour areas and topics …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12737

Distance education: You do you

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… and more. “As we finish our semester, choosing the technology that best supports how you teach is my advice to … Mediasite and uploading them for students to watch asynchronously, do that. If you want to livestream and record with … important element to maintain in this challenging time. None of us expected this, so working with students to help …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58871

Self-watering planters sow seeds of sustainability across campus

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… and placed 66 self-watering planters across campus to not only make Western more beautiful but also more … by Dining Services into the planters. It will add another layer of sustainability to the project, which also … time to get all of the pots and flats ready to go. "The biggest challenge was space or, more specifically, lack of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/05/64318

Graduate students win leading geology awards

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… Graduate students win leading geology awards Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A pair of Western Michigan … of Professional Geologists, and Journal of Maps. Peggy McNeal , a doctoral student from San Diego in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43875