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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

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

Carls Foundation awards $314,400 to help children hear

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… (not verified) on WMU receives grant to help children with hearing problems. KALAMAZOO—The Carls Foundation of … screening has reduced the age of identification significantly, not all cases of permanent childhood hearing loss … have shown that, with early, optimal intervention, children can achieve speech-language and auditory milestones …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1243

WMU prepares for fall launch of master's degree in public health

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… include faculty presentations and an opportunity to apply with a waived application fee. About the program The degree … In addition, this program includes a practicum so students can apply their learning through field experience. The MPH …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30268

Volleyball coach to speak about leadership at community breakfast series

Haworth College of Business

… and leadership will be the focus at the upcoming Mercantile Bank of Michigan Breakfast Speaker Series hosted by … Hall. The event is free and open to the public and begins with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30053

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

Take advantage of global engagement opportunities in March

Haenicke Institute for Global Education

… messages left for the international community at a recent "You Are Welcome Here" town hall event KALAMAZOO, … WMU. The talk will be given by Deidre Begay, WMU Ph.D. candidate in counselor education and counseling psychology. … required. Monday, March 6 Spring recess day trip with international students: Gilmore Car Museum —10 a.m. to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/02/38374

WMU to break ground on economic-development engine

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… Business Technology and Research Park 1, a 256-acre complex with similar goals. BTR 1 is home to approximately 40 … of BTR 2 emerges as the property in BTR 1 is full with current and committed businesses. It will be located … a year ago. With the EDA grant secured, the project can now proceed. Planning process and considerations …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/12/50722

Overpaid state retirement funds will be used to help pay future costs

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… to both employee retirement and health care costs connected with the Michigan Public Service Retirement System—MPSERS. … years. By investing and generating additional income, we can help defray future cost increases and have a more stable …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/27412

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