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From AI to detecting fraud to supply chains: WMU business faculty’s research applies to industry

Haworth College of Business

… the college of business, applied research is their forte, and it makes fundamental differences in how businesses are … innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency and economic value in supply chain management. By integrating automated systems to handle complex indexing and economic adjustments, the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75907

WMU president announces plan to retire next summer

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… Submitted by Paula M. Davis on The ninth president of Western Michigan University, President Edward Montgomery has … In November 2023, President Montgomery helped announce Western's commitment to the Okanagan Charter, an … initiatives around the well-being of students, faculty and staff members. KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/president-montgomery-announces-plans-retire

Special movie screening for campus community

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… "Pilot Error," which counts four WMU alumni among its cast and crew, will be screened during Western Night at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18 , in the … Dec. 9, 10 and 11. "Pilot Error" will be screened during Western Night on Nov. 18. Pilot Error The film, inspired by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20220

Second Light Center research grant awarded to marketing professor

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… Anonymous (not verified) on Veeck KALAMAZOO—Dr. Ann Veeck, Western Michigan University professor of marketing, was … will receive $3,000 to examine how food-related behaviors and perceptions of urban Chinese families have changed in … consumption behavior surveys she conducted in Nanjing in spring 1996. Her research will focus on the rapid …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/04/6516

Travel the world without leaving Michigan at 29th annual International Festival

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… on The International Festival features music, performances, and fashion from all around the world. International … of nearly two dozen cultures will be showcased during Western Michigan University's 29th annual International … by the University Cultural Events Committee and Western Student Association. For more information or to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/02/45418

Professor receives international honor with prestigious Kuwait Prize

College of Arts and Sciences

… Mohamed Sultan, a professor in the Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences at Western Michigan University, has been awarded the 2023 … Sciences (KFAS): to recognize distinguished Arab scholars and researchers and acknowledge the value of their …

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

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

Haworth College of Business

… Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach … on what trends are influencing consumer behavior and impacting households. Home for the holidays, food and gatherings Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of …

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

Local franchisee first up in entrepreneurship speaker series

Haworth College of Business

… speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. … Friday, Sept. 15, in 2000 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at … series sponsored by BlueOx Credit Union and hosted by Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/41931

International string competition at WMU celebrates 50 years of musical excellence, cultural exchange

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… in first row are Laurentia Woo, Zekai Chen, Oliver Mar and Lauren Yoon; and second row are Andrew Koehler, Sophie … String Competition wrapped up  May 17 with a celebration at Western Michigan University’s Dalton Center Recital Hall, … musicians’ bravery and exceptional performances,” Qin says. Western played a pivotal role in this year’s celebration.  …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/50th-stulberg-international-string-competition-celebrated

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The region's newest job and business development initiative is slated to help kick off 2019. Western Michigan University will begin development of the … economic development and new student opportunities. "The Western Michigan University Business Technology and Research …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722