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Western announces 2024 class of Presidential Innovation Professors

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… Michigan University's Office of Research and Innovation is recognizing two faculty members for their advanced and … and Daniela Schröter , associate professor of public administration, have been awarded three-year Presidential … Innovation Professorships. “The recipients of this year’s Presidential Innovation Professorship exemplify …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75300

WMU EV infrastructure most extensive on campuses nationwide

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… charging stations and solar array are meant to serve as a visual symbol of the way forward for a clean transportation … electric vehicles are still in their infancy, but WMU is leading the way to support widespread adoption," says Dr. … director for campus sustainability. "The current situation is akin to when the density of gas stations was one of the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/191

Campus Classic 5K has new course and start times

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… Classic will feature a new certified course, start and finish line, and post-race brunch venue. The Saturday, Oct. 6 , … Center. Participants will be timed using Chrondtract B-Tag disposable chips already fastened to their racing bibs. The … nearly every building on the West Campus while the 5K race is taking place and parking along the race route is

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1825

Gender equality on tap as ethics lecture series starts fall season

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Jungwirth KALAMAZOO—A visiting scholar from Germany will give her perspective on gender equality at German universities when she speaks this month, launching the fall season of the Western Michigan … for the Humanities, 2500 Knauss Hall. Her presentation is titled "Gender Equality in German Universities: Policy, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/09/1466

Climate change focus of honors college lectures

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… 9. KALAMAZOO—A lecture series featuring weekly talks and discussions focused on climate change will kick off … through April 17 at Western Michigan University. The multidisciplinary talks are free and open to the public and will … will be offered March 6 because of WMU's spring recess. "This is a fantastic opportunity to learn more about a topic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3798

Sales and business marketing student wins national competition

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… competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Curlett and Jogerst KALAMAZOO—A senior at Western Michigan … and Sales Competition held at the University of Central Missouri in October. Junior Brian Curlett took fourth in the … sales and marketing skills," says Dr. Kelley O'Reilly , assistant professor of sales and business marketing and coach …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/11/2961

Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model

Haworth College of Business

… and Business Marketing Association (SBMA) and the rest is history! “I learned that sales wasn’t about trying to sell … need it,” she says. “It was about asking questions to discover the challenges that businesses and individuals face …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678

WMU student program recognized by national diversity magazine

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… President Edward Montgomery . "We recognize that diversity is our strength and this distinction is a testament to our commitment to building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/10/55464

Experiences at WMU serve HR executive well in professional life

W Magazine

… a profound impact on the human resources professional she is today. “I was very quiet and shy, so I decided to … leader. It was an amazing journey for me, and I discovered, if I followed my heart, I could really help the … well as for the entire company, including topics of micro-aggression, bias and harassment. “In order to be really great …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57384

WMU trustees vote to freezes tuition, housing costs to support students in response to pandemic

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… students in response to pandemic Submitted by Paula M. Davis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.— In the academic year that begins this fall, Western Michigan University students will not see … there's more clarity around state funding. But, before this current academic year concluded, leaders felt it was …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59125