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Business fraternity receives multiple recognition awards for excellence

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Amy Coughenour on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Western Michigan University chapter of the Delta Sigma Pi … of the fraternity through consistent, focused actions and activities.  Delta Sigma Pi is the nation’s largest and first co-ed professional business fraternity that …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66169

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt: Why you should get yours

Haworth College of Business

… Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, MI— Tom Kelly , Western Michigan University's director of the Center for … a process improvement project, end of chapter quizzes, and lastly a final certification exam. The training is becoming a key way of helping students stand out in the workplace.  “We are seeing more and more …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/04/75341

Students earn top honors in regional competition

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… their capstone course classmates KALAMAZOO—A team of five Western Michigan University students earned the Overall Champion award and won Best Project honors at the second annual Midwest Student Information Systems Project and Case Competition hosted by Ball State University. Nine …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/05/6887

Michigan Public Radio airs more episodes of WMU professor's show

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… what has become a monthly storytelling-based program hosted and co-produced by a Western Michigan University education professor. The … Allison Downey , associate professor of teaching, learning and educational studies. Michigan Radio listeners can tune …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/9020

WMU facility earns 'Biggest Loser' title in Michigan Battle of Buildings

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… Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan University's College of Health and Human Services building has brought home the education … of the annual competition were announced April 19 in Grand Rapids at the 2017 Energy Summit. WMU's entry rose to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39576

WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree

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… WMU among earliest schools to award Mandela honorary degree Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Nelson Mandela KALAMAZOO—Twenty-five years ago, in June 1988 when … was still imprisoned at Robben Island in South Africa, Western Michigan University became one of the first …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/12/11944

Human resource management student wins competitive scholarship

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… Holly Harmon KALAMAZOO, Mich.— Holly Harmon , a student at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business, … based on her accomplishments, scholastic ability and leadership potential. Judges were impressed with her application, stating she is an ideal candidate for the award. Some of Harmon’s accomplishments and

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56433

Fort St. Joseph celebrates 25 years of archeological education

College of Arts and Sciences

… verified) on Fort St. Joseph brings together both students and the community. NILES, Mich.—As the Fort St. Joseph … Hartley , M.A.'17, who began working with the project as a Western Michigan University graduate student pursuing a … Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project commenced, led by Western professor emeritus Dr. Michael S. Nassaney , …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/01/74438

Accreditation assessment team invites public comment

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… arrive on Thursday, Dec. 21 , to examine all aspects of the Western Michigan University Department of Public Safety's policies and procedures, management, operations and support services. … Merlo says. As part of the final on-site assessment, Western employees and members of the public are invited to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73789

WMU Libraries awards 10 grants to help reduce textbook costs for students

University Libraries

… seven Open Educational Resources (OER) adoption grants and three OER creation grants to WMU instructors in … that are free to access, use, adapt and redistribute. Western students in courses funded by the OER grants  have … from the American Association of Colleges and Universities. Western students taking a course with a grant-funded OER …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73818