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Business students recognized for leadership, community involvement

Haworth College of Business

… students recognized for leadership, community involvement Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, … Trailblazer Student Recognition program, and one student was named Trailblazer of the Year. The Trailblazer program … a ceremony on April 15 , where the Trailblazer of the Year was also named. Brianna Amat , a food and consumer package …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23289

Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award

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… Nominations sought for Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nominations … honor Western Michigan University bestows on its faculty members. Any member of the University community, including … are eligible if they have at least seven academic years of service to the University and are not previous winners. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/19988

Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff

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… Refreshments, games to greet returning students, faculty and staff … and introduce members of the campus community to the many services and resources available to them at Sindecuse. About … and improving patient health. Clinic and nursing services include evaluation and treatment for a variety of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/08/18070

Experienced manager, Army officer takes military affairs helm

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… Programs. She replaces Tracey Quada, who in June became director of Career Services at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. "Joyce … business and higher education knowledge to WMU. She's well aware of the needs that current, reservist and dependent …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/19184

Make a Difference staff award nominations due

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… Make a Difference staff award nominations due Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … is a campuswide peer-to-peer program that recognizes staff members for their accomplishments and daily investment of … awards presented to employees who provide exceptional service to the University. Every fall and spring, semiannual …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/12876

Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU

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… Nobel Peace laureate brings message to WMU Submitted by Erin Flynn on Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman will speak at the Great Lakes PeaceJam Spring … as mentors to younger students. Business students in a service-learning course also complete dozens of volunteer …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/03/58403

Experts to address rapidly changing food industry during Western’s virtual Food Marketing Conference

Haworth College of Business

… experts will speak about the rapidly changing food and consumer package goods industries during the 55th annual Western … for the first time in the program’s history.  Dr. Russell Zwanka, associate professor of marketing, will lead a panel … with consumers to develop innovative new products and services. Additional sessions centering on pandemic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63371

Martin E. Gingerich obituary

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… Martin E. Gingerich Dr. Martin E. Gingerich , professor emeritus of English, died Oct. 19 . He was 84. Gingerich, of Buckley, Michigan, joined the WMU … in 1968 and retired in 1990 after more than 21 years of service to the University. He conducted research in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43957

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

W Magazine

… to help heal from a neurological assault that strikes someone in the United States every 40 seconds. Mindfulness is paying attention in a specific way to the present moment experience without judgment, … Gray says. As a teacher and health professional, she didn’t want to keep the positive results of the practice to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

Putting her skills to the test at Boeing

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Putting her skills to the test at Boeing Submitted by Cindy Wagner on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—During the initial launch of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the fleet was grounded to address a lithium-ion battery issue. The … The effort required hard work and determination, something Saad attributes to her time at Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70791