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Think Big leads to Rethink Smart

W Magazine

… an introspective process called Think Big to examine WMU's distinctive strengths as an institution of higher learning … we are leaning in to WMU's identity as a university that is highly responsive to student needs for purpose, … smarts to pursue a bolder way of thinking, leading to a bigger way of being. It’s knowing one's “why” and striving to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61956

Kalamazoo Beer Exchange awards WMU-KVCC brewing scholarship

College of Arts and Sciences

… to hone their craft. At the forefront of that effort is the Kalamazoo Beer Exchange, which awarded its annual … and patrons. "I wasn't expecting a big celebration, but this is really impressive," he said. "It's pretty exciting." Jim …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/01/36701

WMU trustees schedule special board meeting

News

… of a new three-year contract with Local 1668, which is the WMU chapter of AFSCME—the American Federation of … agreement on the new contract was reached earlier this month and ratified by a vote of the union membership held … Other agenda items In addition, trustees will consider administrative recommendations to approve: Purchase of property …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/08/26131

WMU offices closed for Independence Day

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… Friday, July 3 , in observance of U.S. Independence Day. Listed below are Independence Day holiday hours for select … call ahead to make sure that a particular office on campus is open. For emergencies only, contact WMU Public Safety at (269) 387-5555. Many offices, including Admissions , Bronco Express , financial aid and First-Year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25274

Business experts predict disruption, shortages, flexibility and inflation in store for 2022

Haworth College of Business

… Business experts predict disruption, shortages, flexibility and inflation in store for … points to a perfect storm of product shortages, logistical issues and a lack of key equipment, resulting in supply …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/11/66267

Some 700 to participate in 2017 César Chávez March

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… of the event will end with the march at about 10:30 a.m. This year's after-march program is by invitation only. The César E. Chávez March is the largest such march in southwest Michigan. The 2017 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/39010

WMU’s Food Marketing Conference to draw over 700 industry leaders

Haworth College of Business

… by Stacey Anderson on WMU's Food Marketing Conference is now in its 51st year. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Western Michigan … unfolds Monday and Tuesday, April 11 and 12 , and is expected to draw more than 700 industry executives to … from Kroger, Trader Joe's, 7-Eleven, Rite Aid, Kellogg and H-E-B Food-Drugs. About the conference Now in its …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30897

Kalamazoo's commitment to education topic of panel at WMU

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… of the Kalamazoo region's commitment to educational equity is the focus of a panel discussion Monday, April 2 , on the campus of Western … Equity: From the 'Kalamazoo Case' to the Kalamazoo Promise and Beyond," is the topic of the event at 6 p.m. in 204 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45977

First-year electronic business marketing student to represent WMU at national summit

Haworth College of Business

… Michigan University at a national marketing summit this summer. Alison Schram , of White Lake, was selected to attend the … data-driven strategies. 'Inside scoop' "By attending this summit, Alison will get the inside scoop on why the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40045

Explore U.S.-Japan issues with former Japanese ambassador

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… Explore U.S.-Japan issues with former Japanese ambassador Submitted by … Japanese citizens of diverse backgrounds during a panel discussion at Western Michigan University being led by the … , in 1035 Fetzer Center and conclude with a reception. It is being co-organized by the Consulate General of Japan in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/03/30806