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Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… by Anonymous (not verified) on An orientation group tours Waldo Library. KALAMAZOO—Some 8,000 people, including … about college life and the people, educational options, services and resources at WMU. Most of their time will be … those who choose to participate in this orientation come away with a better understanding of WMU and its service and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/7223

Director of executive education named for ISM program

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… education named for ISM program Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Jones KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University’s … of the program that I will not touch in some significant way," Jones says. "I truly look forward to that challenge." … eliminate defects, not only in manufacturing, but also the service sectors. With his expertise and experiences, Jones …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8869

Food justice scholar to host day of events

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… Sustainable Business Practices, College of Health and Human Services, Department of Anthropology, Department of … of Family and Consumer Sciences: Dietetics and Food Service Administration, Environmental Studies Program, Lee …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/8974

WMU, WCCCD add reverse transfer agreement to partnership

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—Wayne County Community College District and Western Michigan … to WMU to complete their bachelor's degrees at a WCCCD Wayne County campus. Under the terms of the new reverse … serve some 2.3 million people who live within the college's service district. WCCCD's University Center in Harper Woods …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8660

Sales students receive top honors at regional competition

Haworth College of Business

… client interested in WebBuilder CS, a custom website service. In progressive rounds of competition, students had … individual round of competition, notes, "One thing I took away from this competition is the value of expecting the … to running multiple sales scenarios for this competition, I was able to stay calm and focused." Teamwork carried the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/11/50121

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

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… instructors really made me think about art in a different way and pushed me to experiment with new things," Flanders … she's ready to draw on her gifts to help others.   "I always loved art as a kid, and I started taking it seriously … initially drove her to pursue a career in art education. After earning an associate of arts degree from Kalamazoo …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

Board of Trustees to consider four-year contract with AFSCME during special meeting

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… in building maintenance and custodial capacities, dining services, landscaping and several other roles, ratified the … contract for 2021 through 2025, the agreement provides for wage increases that vary based on the division and pay grade … increase would take effect with the first full pay period after the board’s vote for year one, and the following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66228

Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies

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… Talk will explore ways ecological principles improve societies Submitted by … expanded to encompass the notion of permanent culture, to ways of improving how humans treat one another, build their … program that worked with men and women returning home after incarceration. In addition, she worked with the Urban …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/03/52431

Zagalo-Melo named president-elect of Association of International Education Administrators

International Student and Scholar Services

… Zagalo-Melo's previous roles within AIEA, including his service as a member and vice chair of the Policy Advocacy Committee, chair of the Member Outreach and Awards Committee, board member, and AIEA Presidential Fellow, … that reflects WMU and HIGE’s collective dedication towards global engagement." The Haenicke Institute for Global …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74696

Consumers Energy CEO to present at Distinguished Speaker Series

Haworth College of Business

… of Jackson to join Consumers Energy in 2011. In 2016, Poppe was elected to her current position, leading Michigan’s … million of Michigan’s 10 million Lower Peninsula residents. After earning her bachelor's and master’s degrees in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/02/51206