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WMU MBA students provide winning solutions
Haworth College of Business
… case "BioLite: The Little Stove that Could?" The students suggested solutions for BioLite’s complex business issue: how … team of Joshua Grow , of Ada; Samantha Jansen , of Ontario, Canada; and Olivia Lanctot , of Grand Rapids, claimed first … India for both production and sales and stressed partnering with Indian-based cell phone companies to aid in …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23395
Faculty experts give free science talks to boost research awareness
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… movement stimulates the nervous system, does exercise make you smarter? Will studying the mathematical theories behind the game of tic-tac-toe give you a better chance of winning? Why and what cause … WMU professor of physics and one of the speakers, to engage young people and the community in exciting research …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/09/55183
Fast-tracking dreams into reality: Urban Teacher Residency Program a ‘blessing’ for one of cohort’s first graduates
W Magazine
… residency model that includes a clinical experience paired with the required coursework for certification. Students … mitigates some of the barriers that impede qualified candidates from pursuing a teaching career. Students who … happy she was to see my smiling face in the building again. You know she appreciates that we went through the program …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69855
Dunn set to begin five-day tour of 13 Michigan cities and Chicago
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… for the Frankenmuth Brewery. Thursday, March 2 , begins with a luncheon reception at Traverse City's Park Place … Office. Those interested in attending any of the events can go to MyWMU.com/DunnFarewell to reserve a spot at any … of programs for veterans and former foster care youth that became national models are among the initiatives …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38143
AARP exec to address diversity and aging during two-day visit
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… gay, bisexual and transgender issues. In conjunction with those events, the University-Community Empowerment … adults. Laying the groundwork "We believe Edna's lectures can lay the groundwork for these upcoming discussions," says … at AARP, focusing primarily on outreach to the African-American community. Kane-Williams received her …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38144
Innovation at Western celebrated at Spring Convocation
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… The event, which is fully virtual , begins at 9 a.m. with a Fulbright workshop hosted by Dr. Michelle … as well as the entirety of Spring Convocation, can be viewed online . The next class of Presidential … Ellen Christian, Dr. D'Jaris Coles-White and Dr. Jeremy Duncan Faculty Presentations Five faculty members were selected …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67742
University to honor its top four staffers for 2014-15
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… on our campus," while a graduate assistant who worked with the longtime advisor wrote that Knutson "is always there to help when needed, offer advice, and be your biggest supporter and cheerleader." Many nominators … the results of the National Survey on Student Engagement, can, in no small measure, be attributed to him," one …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/09/27159
WMU’s MBA program celebrates 50 years in Grand Rapids
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… in large part by the interest of local companies American Seating and Lear Siegler. The first courses for the MBA … location was hired so that professors could engage fully with the local business community. "The MBA is a vital part … or marketing. The MBA program was recognized by Find Your MBA as No. 15 on its list of Rising Stars in 2012, and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/09/18266
Fall event welcomes LBGT college students to Kalamazoo
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… G Rivera, named one of the 11 Trans Artists of Color You Should Know in 2013, will talk about community action … for international audiences. The native Puerto Rican (black-Boricua Taíno) is one of the founding board …
https://wmich.edu/news/2013/09/9260
WMU one of 50 U.S. universities set to launch survey on sexual assault
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… comprehensive new sexual misconduct policy that made significant changes to the way misconduct charges are investigated … and the prevalence of incidents among WMU students. We can use this information to further tailor our programs, … policy and response." The survey, she says, is in keeping with White House recommendations and a national effort among …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/31050