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Western Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University opens new food marketing hub with $500,000 gift from Meijer Submitted by Stacey Lowis on Meijer … to Dr. Russell Zwanka during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new food marketing hub on Thursday, Sept. 25. KALAMAZOO, … grow as professionals, preparing them for a rewarding career in the industry. “We are proud to support WMU’s food …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/09/food-marketing-hub

Geosciences researcher elected 2016 AAAS Fellows

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… Michigan University, was recently elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. … determine both tectonics and sea-level change in offshore areas of New Jersey, New Zealand and Australia, from … A nonprofit organization open to all, AAAS includes nearly 250 affiliated societies and academies of science and serves …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/37476

Officials give OK for WMU 'takeoff' in Florida

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… licenses for Western Michigan University, paving the way for WMU to offer aviation and several other … license will allow the University to operate a campus at 9445 Camden Field Parkway in Riverview. The Riverview location … staff, administration and board of trustees. They are all truly committed to this initiative." In addition to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33430

Ethics event to feature Purdue scholar's discussion on preventing violence

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… in early February at Western Michigan University as part of the Center for the Study of Ethics in Society's Spring 2017 … parties and peacebuilding. Her published work has appeared in Small Group Research, the Journal of Communication, … and Latino Party Identification," was published in 2005. Her work has been supported by the National Science …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/37949

Sales students honored in recent competitions

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University students had impressive performances at the State Farm Marketing and Sales Competition as well as … and third in the team marketing challenge, earning $3,350 in prize money. Drew Davis , of Okemos, came in third in … The program's intensive sales-focused curriculum prepares students with adaptive, relationship-focused selling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36854

Alumna helps craft Michigan K-12 fall return-to-learn framework

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… physical education teacher whose passion for helping others and inculcating lifelong healthy habits inspired … positive self-talk, and social and emotional learning—are still practices daily and were relied upon during her … Should students return to a regular learning schedule? What about riding the bus? Districts are required to create …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60219

Detroit entrepreneur, former trustee honored for legacy of leadership

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… passed away on June 12, 2024 , in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Board of Trustees, which he served from 2016-20, honored … others,” the resolution stated. Pickard’s entrepreneurial career spanned more than 50 years, beginning as one of the first Black franchise …

https://wmich.edu/magazine/news/2024/11/fall-2024-pickard-obituary

Noted social work educator, researcher to speak on campus

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on Reisch KALAMAZOO--One of the nation's leading and most-respected social work … on the needs of low-income children and families, welfare recipients and unemployed or homeless people. He is the … books and monographs, 100 articles and book chapters and 250 papers at state, national and international conferences …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/252

Gordon's 'Misrule' continues to attract literary world's praise

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… Michigan University Professor Jaimy Gordon and winner of the 2010 National Book Award, is continuing to attract thethe year written by a woman. Any woman writing in English--whatever her nationality, country of residence, age or … by the artist Grizel Niven. Both elements of the prize are made possible through an anonymous endowment. For the

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/03/219

Register now for low-cost Chinese culture courses

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… (not verified) on Low-cost Chinese culture courses are open to the public. KALAMAZOO--The Confucius Institute at Western … . A half-price tuition discount is offered to those age 55 and older, as well as to WMU students and part-time …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/327