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Sales students continue high performance at national competitions

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… James Eckert , associate professor of marketing, multiple times per week for two months to practice tactics for all … involved meeting with a bank branch manager to set up a mutual referral relationship where the given company and the bank would share leads and customers. The goal was to agree to work together into the future and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20776

Sleeping Giant Capital closes $10 million in funding, enhancing partnership with WMU

Haworth College of Business

… University and our students,” says President Edward Montgomery . “It empowers real, immersive and transformational … our University as well as executives in our community. From Upjohn to Stryker to Haworth and more, the West Michigan … four concurrent professionals engaged in a two-year, full-time search. Two full-time executive employees. Technology …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68153

A full 91 percent of WMU grads find success within three months

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… Active engagement is defined as employed full or part time, in the military, or in graduate school. A full … State and across the world," says WMU President Edward Montgomery . "I am proud of our staff for using the data in this … by college and major. A prospective student could look up environmental and sustainability studies, for instance, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/44397

Broadway star, WMU alumna Marin Mazzie receives posthumous Tony Award

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… a 1982 graduate of WMU, was a theatrical force. A three-time Tony Award nominee, she broke onto the Broadway stage … A SHINING STAR Mazzie performs in the musical "Chicago" during her senior year at WMU. Mazzie cut her acting … healing therapy. She didn't look at the negative part of what was going on with her, she just looked at the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/06/53728

Eight WMU softball players honored as scholar athletes

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… to be named NFCA All-America Scholar Athletes three times in their respective careers. Rousseau had WMU's eighth … student-athletes without a 4.0 GPA. Junior Christina Pigozzi , an exercise science major from South Haven, Mich., is a two-time honoree with a 3.57 GPA. Seniors earning the honor for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3429

Experienced administrator, professor to lead Extended University Programs

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… of history, has served as the interim associate provost of EUP since September 2018. Prior to that, he was second in … partnerships across and beyond our University. During this time of change across higher education, it's more critical … period. "He has provided tremendous leadership in his time at EUP and is a seasoned administrator with …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52824

ISM students earn honors in regional competition

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… by Stacey Anderson on The winning team of integrated supply management students KALAMAZOO—A team of students … Part of the challenge for student teams was the short time frame allowed. Teams were given the case at 6 p.m. on a … performance in this competition, every year the WMU team goes up in placement," says Farwana. "It goes to show that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14632

Film students capture top prize in national CNN contest

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… at Western Michigan University are about to find out what it's like to have their work broadcast on CNN and … in March. "The general concept of our PSA is to voice what is typically unspoken and to show how this world is … violence, harsh punishment or even death. Our goal is to motivate the public to take a stand, make a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/04/361

Climate change focus of honors college lectures

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… are welcome to bring a brown bag lunch. A diverse group of WMU faculty members will present the talks, which are … Paul Clements , professor of political science Feb. 27 —"What's the Worst That Could Happen?," Dr. Duane Hampton , … March 27 —"History and Climate Change: What's Culture Got To Do With It?," Dr. Sarah Hill , associate professor of …

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

Experiences at WMU serve HR executive well in professional life

W Magazine

… with the people you are working with. A new, young group of students and their families are coming in every four days, and you are trying to connect and understand what they want, putting them on a path that will lead them … 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