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Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships

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… Ten incoming students win $50,000 Foundation Scholarships Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … Four recipients come from underrepresented or minority groups, and all are from Michigan. They are scheduled to … Stephania Pardo is from Grand Rapids and graduated from Godwin Heights High School. Pardo plans to major in …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/07/25450

Finances, freight, food and festivities: Holiday shopping season starts early and shopper behavior varies

Haworth College of Business

… to many media outlets, retailers are hoping inflation doesn’t cause holiday shoppers to adopt a more conservative … to buy larger-ticket items this year. However, as a group, Gen Z still plans to spend more on gifts this year in … rates since the dot-com bubble more than two decades ago, inflation is still impairing consumer choice ahead of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/11/73415

The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference

Haworth College of Business

… Puckett, B.B.A.’18; Anastasia Metros, B.B.A.’18; Veeck; Nathan Browning B.A.’18, M.A.’20; Becca Sly, B.B.A.’19; Sam … careers in data analytics. She recognized that this added up to a unique opportunity for her current students to learn … Candy Lim, senior majoring in food and consumer package goods marketing from Malaysia, says, “Each alum on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70833

Broncos recognized for commitment to diversity, inclusion with 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award

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… the recipients of the 2024 Excellence in Diversity Award at the Fall Awards Celebration, scheduled for  Friday, Oct. … the tireless efforts of individuals, departments and groups across campus who are dedicated to fostering a culture … for diversity, equity, inclusion and multiculturalism goals. In the classroom, her classes frequently focus on …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2024/09/health-college-cynthia-klekar-cunningham-win-2024-excellence-diversity-award

Mindful change: One professor's vision to transform stroke recovery

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… Mich.—The smile on Dr. Lori Gray’s face could light up the entire Western campus, but five years ago when she suffered a stroke, it impacted everything from … her ability to move one side of her body. Gray is an associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Health …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70900

Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new

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… Take a stroll around Western's campuses to see what's new Submitted by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A lot … is a glimpse of how things are looking since they've been gone. A true campus favorite, Miller Plaza Fountain. The … almost time for demo day! Construction fencing is going up around Dunbar Hall to reimagine learning for students . …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65100

Advertising students take second place in national competition

Haworth College of Business

… Advertising students take second place in national competition Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … practice and preparation, they continuously encouraged and uplifted me. I have them to thank for receiving this award," … developed an advertising campaign for Ocean Spray with the goal of enticing 24- to 35-year-olds to try Ocean Spray …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/05/46743

Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year

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… Staff member named Michigan's student-employee supervisor of the year Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Alexia Alexander shows off her state award certificate. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The Midwest … of the Year for the state of Michigan, and the honor goes to a Western Michigan University staff member. Alexia …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47573

Chen awarded third Fulbright award, research to focus on AI and business analytics

Haworth College of Business

… MI— Dr. Kuanchin (KC) Chen , professor of business information systems and director of the Center for Business … to cultivate opportunities for workforce re-skilling and up-skilling. In his previous Fulbright Specialist award, … and teaching from journals and conferences, the U.S. government, local community and WMU. He is this year’s …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/09/kaunchin-chen-fulbright-specialist-award

Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students

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… Program celebrates 40 years of supporting "ATYP-ical" young students … more of a challenge in her schoolwork and college was her goal. “I not only wanted a challenge, but an experience that

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/67780