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WMU students claim top spot in national digital marketing competition

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… Hooker on (Left to right) WMU students Lexi Payne, Parker Hurley and Liz Volante KALAMAZOO, Mich.— A team of students … a category award for Best Research. The event featured more than 50 teams from colleges nationwide and was hosted by … marketing and eCommerce majors. Dr. Scott Cowley , assistant professor of marketing, coached the team to victory. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/01/57297

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

W Magazine

… Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery Submitted by Erin Flynn … to smile to her ability to move one side of her body. Gray is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary … study the efficacy of the practice for stroke recovery. Thanks to a WMU Faculty Research and Creative Activities …

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

WMU to celebrate Arbor Day, Tree Campus recertification

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… gather Friday, April 29 , to observe national Arbor Day. This will be the first time WMU has joined with the city to … be planting have 4-inch diameter trunks. They're a little bigger than we normally plant, but big events deserve big trees." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/04/31706

Longtime employees to be inducted into 25 Year Club

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… their careers at WMU. Once the 2017 class of inductees is in place, the 25 Year Club will have 1,244 members. Of … active employees and 793 are retirees. All but two of this year's 25 inductees began their service to WMU in 1992. … service credit because they began working at WMU earlier than 1992, separated from the University and then returned …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43454

Western student powers launch of new compostability testing center

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… Wang fills pots with soil to test compostability in his lab's greenhouse. Products go through phases of testing to determine compostability through disintegration, biodegradation and toxicity. KALAMAZOO, … without oxygen, the process is anaerobic, which creates methane," Pschigoda adds. Methane is a harmful greenhouse gas, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/07/68373

WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book

College of Arts and Sciences

… WMU associate dean and faculty member Cousins publishes new book Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Cousins KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Historian Dr. James P. Cousins , associate dean for the … and historical methods. Cousins is the author of more than 20 essays, reviews and peer-reviewed articles and is

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/12/36763

Effort to help WMU students in need sees exponential growth, support

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… Student Connection has set up shop to offer daily assistance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Five months ago, as signs of the … mobile pantry. Amid the growing health and economic crisis, many international students—unable to travel home or … the project. From March to August, the group grew to more than 100 volunteers who have given out approximately 8,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/08/60524

New BTR Park firm offers inside look at product development process

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… Michigan University's Business Technology and Research Park is offering members of the campus and surrounding … opened May 19 at the BTR Park. Product testing by consumers is one part of the A-to-Z design process in the … that had 2013 sales of about $5.7 billion. It has more than 40 brands in its product portfolio. The University's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17817

Honorary degree nominations being accepted for 2018

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… Board of Trustees, WMU's Honorary Degree Committee has issued a call for nominations of individuals to be … will be made to President Edward Montgomery no later than Dec. 1, with the intent that any degrees approved be awarded during commencement ceremonies April 28, 2018. This past April, a single honorary degree was awarded to Dr. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42920

WMU, KVCC sign new degree completion plan for nursing students

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… students Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Clockwise from top left: Terry Curran, Mary Lagerwey, Tim Greene, Earlie Washington, John M. Dunn and Dennis Bertch. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Administrators, alumni, faculty … year. The four-year timespan for completion is much shorter than the traditional path for nurses. "This agreement …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34866