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Behind-the-scenes New York Fashion Week experience solidifies future for Western fashion design student

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… by Erin Flynn on Julia LeKander represented Western at New York Fashion Week: The Shows through the UofNYFW … skills." LeKander designed a "zero waste" skirt that can be made out of a twin XL bed sheet. Knowing most college … with Western's Office for Sustainability so all students can have access. Western's Office of Marketing and Strategic …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/03/71033

WMU food marketing program one of two to achieve CMA certification

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… WMU food marketing program one of two to achieve CMA certification Submitted by Cindy Wagner on Schneider Hall, home of … development, presentation development, syndicated scanner data methodologies, consumer panel data applications, … certification at the category analyst level. WMU students can now distinguish themselves from graduates at other …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/02/13337

Expect festivities and finances to be top of mind as holidays approach

Haworth College of Business

… WMU business professors provide their perspectives on what trends are influencing consumer behavior and impacting … pressure,” he says. “Inflation helps explain why American credit cards have both all-time high balances and … “We expect a bigger increase in Gen Z holiday spending in 2024 relative to other generations,” notes Dr. Scott Cowley , …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/festivities-finances-2024

Founder of organic cloth diaper company to give campus talk

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… next speaker in the Entrepreneurship Forum speaker series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (269) 387-6059 or at  … from organic fabrics, and all products are 100 percent American-made in facilities in Michigan and Arkansas. Since …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/03/22546

Metal fabrication company next up in entrepreneurship series

Haworth College of Business

… Metal fabrication company next up in entrepreneurship series Submitted … owner and president of Amhawk, a full-service metal fabrication company, will be featured in the next installment of … with breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made at wmich.edu/business/e-rsvp or by calling …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/04/46054

Ethics Center announces fall 2022 book clubs

Study of Ethics in Society

… hosting a series of book clubs during the fall semester that examine a variety of ethical questions ranging from … Santiago-Valles, associate professor emeritus of Africana Studies. This book is about the most contested ideas … 1,  8,  15, 22 and  29 on Zoom at 5:30 to 7 p.m. Students can earn WMU Signature credit for any book club for which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/09/69336

Ethics Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice

Study of Ethics in Society

… Center book clubs discuss well-being, war and money, climate justice Submitted by Deanne Puca on KALAMAZOO, … discussions of " Well-Being as Value Fulfillment: How We Can Help Each Other to Live Well " by Valerie Tiberius . The … Santiago-Valles , associate professor emeritus of Africana studies, will lead discussions of " Wars and Capital" …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/01/66775

WMU to hold town hall on safety notification guidelines, questions

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… WMU to hold town hall on safety notification guidelines, questions Submitted by Anonymous (not … on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A town hall meeting will be held at 7 p.m. tonight in the Bernhard Center's East Ballroom so Western Michigan University can respond to questions about its emergency notification …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30538

Willie Nelson returns to campus for May show

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… a six-decade career and 200-plus albums, Nelson is the creative genius behind the historic recordings of "Crazy," "Red … classics. The album spent five weeks at No. 1 on the Americana Radio Chart. Later that year his road journal, Roll Me … Gauthier at bethany.gauthier@wmich.edu or (269) 387-2245. For more news, arts and events , visit wmich.edu/news . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/02/22117

Students, researchers dig deeper into history of Fort St. Joseph

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… new ground in southwest Michigan, unearthing artifacts dating back to the 18th century.   The interdisciplinary … amongst them to learn more about them, but the closest I can get is archaeology." In fact, several students at the … at WMU is rigorous and highly competitive. "It's 10-plus hours a day working in a lab and in the field," says Youngs, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/08/54551