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Kalamazoo city manager to give update at community breakfast event

Haworth College of Business

… April 27 , in 2150 Schneider Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m … Michigan Municipal Executives. Haworth College of Business Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, … presentations May 18, Dr. Edward Montgomery, president, Western Michigan University For more WMU news, arts and

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46192

Student group recognized by world's largest HR association

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Society for … to WMU'S SHRM student chapter for providing superior growth and development opportunities to its members. The merit … "Young professionals like those being honored at Western Michigan University play a vital role in SHRM's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47700

Students empowered to erase stigma, embrace self care during Mental Health Week

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… Mich.—Be kind to your mind. That's the message for the Western Michigan University campus community as the Western Student Association (WSA), in partnership with the … Mental Health Week Feb. 19-23 .  Students can de-stress and focus on both physical and mental well-being at yoga …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74732

Choosing a business minor helps aviation student’s career take flight

Haworth College of Business

… I first flew on an airplane,” says Shaun Orlikowski, a Western Michigan University student from Minneapolis, … school, he developed a skill set in analytical thinking and problem solving in different contexts. Upon enrolling at Western, he selected aviation management and operations as …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75440

Nonbargaining employee groups seek staff input

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… Compensation System employees are launching an engagement and satisfaction survey this week to gather staff input … working at WMU. The Administrative Professional Association and Professional Support Staff Organization discussed the … drives, was an opportunity to share information about APA and PSSO and answer questions about their activities as well …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/10/43027

WMU president unveils goal to achieve one of Michigan's top graduation rates

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… of the University address, President Montgomery outlines Western's vision to achieve one of Michigan's highest graduation rates, significantly increase retention and close the equity gap in graduation rates for … historically underrepresented students. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University  President Edward Montgomery  …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73200

Theatre department sponsors canned food drive

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… (not verified) on Food drive Oct. 11-21. KALAMAZOO—Western Michigan University's Department of Theatre has … Theatre productions: "The Three Musketeers," Oct. 11-21 , and "Spring Awakening," Oct. 26 through Nov. 4 . Theatre patrons …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/2176

In pursuing MBA, Jacobi Wright’s career takes flight

Haworth College of Business

… trip to Portugal KALAMAZOO, Mich. — After graduating from Western Michigan University, Jacobi Wright, B.S.’22, is back … achieved an undergraduate degree in aviation management and operations, Wright decided to pursue a master’s degree … in a few registered student organizations (RSOs) such as Western Student Association, the National Gay Pilots …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/09/72876

American studies program eliminated

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO—The Western Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a … during its July 18 meeting to eliminate the major and minor in American studies . A faculty committee reviewed the entire American studies program in 2009 and concluded that all facets of it should be removed from …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/07/8307

Financial, academic support available for student-parents in need of child care assistance

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… day care playing pretend, chasing friends on the playground and listening to his teachers read stories. It's valuable … develop critical skills, and it's also giving his father, a Western Michigan University graduate student, time to focus … Department of Teaching, Learning and Educational Studies in Western's College of Education and Human Development . "When …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64780