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'Proven professional' to direct WMU's admissions office

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… University alumna Alicia Kornowa , director of admissions for recruitment at the University of Cincinnati in Ohio, has … proud Bronco," says Dr. Terrence Curran , associate provost for enrollment management. "Alicia represents the next … she joins the University, she will take on responsibility for developing prospecting, recruiting and yield activities …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47494

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Why you should get yours

Haworth College of Business

… , Western Michigan University's director of the Center for Supply Chain, is providing students with a valuable … Haworth College of Business, Kelly has held many workshops for Lean Six Sigma, a process improvement approach commonly … are applicable to many areas. Having this certification before graduating will allow for increased credibility, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75341

Nutrition and dietetics program celebrates Michigan's new licensure law

College of Education and Human Development

… Bill 4608 ) which requires individuals to become licensed before practicing medical nutrition therapy in the State of … and protect the safety of Michiganders.  Jenny Converse performs a blood pressure test on her mentor, Kelly McHugh, … during a clinical skills course. "We've been advocating for licensure so much because insurance companies don't …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/05/75523

Thousands of students, families to attend summer orientation sessions

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… sessions being held at various venues on campus for New Student Orientation. These sessions are filling up quickly, so students are urged to register now for one of those that remain open. As many as 3,200 incoming … tests, meeting with academic advisors, registering for fall classes, finalizing financial aid, getting school …

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

Dancing, art and cultural activities highlight WMU China Festival

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… Zagalo-Melo , associate provost of the Haenicke Institute for Global Education. "It gives the Kalamazoo and … to the event, parking and cultural activities are free, and for a nominal fee, attendees may sample traditional foods … the following activities: Art exhibitions Chinese yo-yo performance and mini class Dance and martial arts performances …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55672

WMU trustees vote to freezes tuition, housing costs to support students in response to pandemic

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… University officials say they want to create certainty for students around the cost of their education and demonstrate that WMU remains committed to affordability. Typically, the University's governing board … when there's more clarity around state funding. But, before this current academic year concluded, leaders felt it …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59125

Innovative ideas wanted: COVID-19 Response Grant established

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… posed by the COVID-19 pandemic are invited to apply for a new grant program offered through the Office of … this pandemic," says Dr. Terri Goss Kinzy , vice president for research and innovation. "We're pleased to be able to … WMU's unique resources and talented minds as part of the effort to curtail and respond to this pandemic," Goss Kinzy …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/58925

Western's Army ROTC again recognized with top cadet in state

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… skills, fundamentals, physical strength and mental fortitude," says Goodell. "I loved the opportunity to go the … WMU ROTC program assists cadets in are what I was looking for as a student and cadet." A former member of the Army National Guard, Goodell will …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/04/63924

Internships, student organizations and more: Keaton Peyser is soaking up all he can at WMU Haworth

Haworth College of Business

… Mich.—Trying new this is what keeps college exciting for Keaton Peyser , a junior at Western Michigan … intern at Weber Inc., he was exposed to global supply chain for the first time. Next, he learned about manufacturing as … on demand planning, which included a project where he forecasted and built an order plan for Hershey products in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74893

Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model

Haworth College of Business

… Connecting with Hannah Kovachevich: the sales role model Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Hannah … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Valuable experiences come in many forms. For junior Hannah Kovachevich from Oscoda, Michigan, one of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70678