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WMU Food Marketing and Supply Chain Conference brings industry headliners to Kalamazoo

Haworth College of Business

… supply chain management and an all-star lineup of speakers with deep knowledge about food and consumer packaged goods. … and WMU cheer team, the conference kicks off on Wednesday with Leslie Sarasin , CEO of the Food Industry Association … will be followed by: Steve Cahillane , CEO of the Kellogg Company Vivek Sankaran , CEO of Albertsons Companies Phil …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70877

Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November

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… Puca on WMU's Real Talk Diversity Series continues in Nov. with three events. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … Real Talk Diversity Series continues in November with three events that are free and open to the public. At … also will focus on navigating the intersectional identities with success. Participants will have an opportunity to share …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/10/19837

Trustees approve next step in establishing a Florida presence

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… move paves the way for the University to continue forward with an initiative in the Punta Gorda area that would: Provide the College of Aviation with an additional location that would allow increased … Gaymer said, a number of other disciplines could be suggested for delivery by WMU. Those recommendations would be …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27594

Thinking outside the gym—SRC gets creative to promote wellness

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… positive." Jackson focuses on meditation during her class. With SRC services physically offline, the staff is getting … of Tuesday's sun to get out and enjoy some fresh air with activities like skateboarding and biking. Ryan Keough plays tennis with friends. "I’m taking as many precautions as I can to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58582

WMU brings research university resources to Grand Rapids compact

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… to not only enhance the number of Grand Rapids citizens with college credentials but also to ensure that every … State University. Together, the presidents pledged to work with the city and the Grand Rapids Public Schools to … underrepresented populations. The effort begins with students who graduated from GRPS in 2013 and 2014, with

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18905

Duo earns top honors for retention program

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… an academic recovery course designed to provide students with needed support in various areas of study and a system to monitor and follow up with all students on probation. In collaboration with Dr. Joseph Reish , dean of university libraries,  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18324

WMU engineering student excels in the classroom, on the rugby field

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… "Most of our team is from the Chicago area, so I played with or against pretty much all of my teammates in high … and honors student is majoring in mechanical engineering , with a goal of completing an accelerated master's degree … how my interest could translate into an actual career. He suggested looking into engineering."  Backe works on a design …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/05/53485

Michigan State Geographic Bee to return to WMU's Fetzer Center

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… 29th year. Bees held statewide Bees were held in schools with fourth- through eighth-grade students throughout the … National Geographic Society. The society invited students with the top 100 scores in each of the 50 states, District … to compete at the state level. The state competition begins with preliminary rounds at 12:30 p.m., followed by the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39017

Education student receives achievement award from YWCA Kalamazoo

College of Education and Human Development

… Young Women of Achievement Award. Whitney Lewis, center, with Dr. Kristal Ehrhardt, interim dean of WMU's College of … her father, Hugh Harris.     Whitney Lewis, center, stands with Dr. L. Marshall Washington, Kalamazoo Valley Community … between the schools. Whitney Lewis, right, stands with Dale Brown and Logan Bockheim at the College of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71728

WMU honors students shine in STAR Awards

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… received the college volunteer award for her work with Ascension Borgess Health. A group of 2013 Medallion … group award for their three-year mentoring project with Milwood Middle School students, Future Leaders of … have focused on engendering a college-going attitude with the students in addition to tutoring the same student …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/39986