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Why are store shelves out of products like toilet paper? WMU expert says it comes down to continuing to improve supply chain

Haworth College of Business

… or the office during the COVID-19 pandemic means Americans are significantly increasing their use of everyday … chain expert Tom Kelly explains how changes to consumer behavior and the disruption to global supply chains amidst … management program , identifies key reasons stores are struggling to keep widely used items in stock. “There are a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59026

Fall virtual career fairs to connect WMU students to job seekers

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… seekers Submitted by Deanne Puca on Virtual interviews are becoming the norm for many students looking to secure their … (Getty Images) KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Creating connections that can lead to internships and jobs is vital for Western … and recent alumni as well as employers seeking talented candidates. WMU is helping students pursue these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/09/60794

Associate professor releases framework for cross-racial/ethnic solidarity research

College of Education and Human Development

… solidarity research Submitted by Chris Hybels on Dr. Samuel Beasley KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A new framework, … solidarity research was recently published in American Psychologist, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association . Offering a foundation for …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/beasley-cecp-american-psychologist-racial-ethnic-solidarity-framework

WMU salaried employees to move from 26 to 24 paychecks per year

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… pay schedule will apply to all salaried employees, while hourly and student employees will remain on their current … biweekly pay cycle. Graduate assistants will continue to be paid biweekly as well. New pay periods The first through … conversion as well as answers to frequently asked questions can be found at wmich.edu/payroll/payroll/semimonthly.html . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23548

Technology educator and entrepreneur part of WMU Innovation Day

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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Budding entrepreneurs of all ages will be pitching their products, models and prototypes on Friday, … "Innovation 'dollars' will be given to visitors so they can 'invest' in the products they see as the most … has a bachelor's degree in computer science from WMU. He can be found online at kalyani.com and on Twitter as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/11/36600

Business students win national finance competition

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… universities and each earning a $3,000 scholarship. Team members Alison Huey , an accountancy major from Canton, Mich., and Joshua Kallen , an advertising and … project, Josh and Alison identified the ways social media can be used to develop long-term client relationships within …

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University recognizes electrical and computer engineering professor with scholar award

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… Atashbar KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Dr. Massood Atashbar will be presented with Western Michigan University’s … bringing wide recognition from the academic community beyond Western’s campus. Atashbar, professor of electrical … University. “He has successfully incorporated his research into entrepreneurship activities that have attracted new …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68941

WMUK holds on-air fall membership drive

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… WMUK holds on-air fall membership drive Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … to WMUK's fall 2017 campaign will be automatically entered into a drawing to win a pair of tickets to see the Kalamazoo … also offers programming from the BBC World Service, American Public Media and Public Radio International. To make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42316

Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal communities

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… Western honors Native American heritage, creates path to deepen connections with tribal … in Landscape Services, has cultivated the Native American Bed outside Floyd Hall. She helped Dr. Dee Sherwood, right, … in Kansas where he started running to channel his energy into something positive. His determination led him to the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/10/69671

Keenan Millar: Digital marketing student to small business success

Haworth College of Business

… have brought him undeniable success. “I have gained significant professional skills by running my own business. One key … of the tutoring center and online resources if we’re struggling in a class. I appreciate knowing they’re available any time I may need it.” Beyond the classroom, Millar has found guidance through the …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/digital-marketingkeenan-millarsmall-business