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WMU new economic development park honored for cleanup, sustainable use of land
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… preservation of endangered animal and plant species. "We worked the project schedule around the life cycle of the Indian bat and found you can't work on trees during a certain part of the year (to avoid … of the USGBC-WM. “By sharing these accomplishments, we can show that good economic decisions and green buildings can be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67442
We Talk and Fetzer Institute partner to ease political divisiveness
We Talk
… and Tuesday, March 28 and 29 . Isay will speak about this work at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the Fetzer Center’s Kirsch … and available to the public for use in the classroom, workplace and at home. Learn more about We Talk . About the … foundation for a loving world. It supports this mission by working with thought leaders to develop programs and …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67459
WMU student one of six to receive national scholarship
Haworth College of Business
… scholarship Submitted by Stacey Anderson on Madison Dober KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A Western Michigan University … for Supply Management's Richter Scholarship Fund. Madison Dober of Lake Orion, Michigan, received a $10,000 award from … to the field of supply chain management and her exceptional work as a student. “I am excited and honored to be …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71508
Students claim second place in national social media marketing competition
Haworth College of Business
… They cohesively agreed upon a riskier core strategy with bigger payoff potential. They allowed their personalities to … with the company's existing yoga events; members also suggested building a major beer release event and detailed the … before the competition. "After a week of late nights, hard work and a lot of effort, we were ready to bring our A …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/53011
WMU partnership boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience
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… aircraft maintenance technicians, providing real-life work experience and an opportunity to be hired upon … repair and operating supply instruction and include job shadowing and mentoring opportunities, as well as the sharing … joined Ryan Goertzen , AAR vice president of maintenance workforce development, to announce the partnership at a …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49917
Robert S. Kaiser Sales, Negotiation and Leadership Lab opens to students
Haworth College of Business
… to refine and improve naturally. The facility opens the door to new and innovative ways for sharing best practice … a degree in industrial marketing in 1978, Kaiser went on to work in the family business. In 1984, he began competitive …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/10/49572
WMU supply chain alum helps drive GM’s efforts to produce ventilators
Haworth College of Business
… by StopTheSpread.org , a coalition of volunteer CEOs working to unlock the collective potential of U.S. … Michael Schwandt , B.B.A.'13, is part of that team, and doing the most challenging and meaningful work of his career. “Although developing a supply chain …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59052
Arts and Sciences dean named a distinguished woman in higher education
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… Mich.—The Michigan American Council on Education Network has recognized Dr. Carla Koretsky , dean of the College … in society at large. The award recognizes groundbreaking work on behalf of women that is outside the scope of the … communities across West Michigan leading a W.K. Kellogg Foundation Racial Healing Planning Grant in her previous …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/59963
Annual Celebration of Excellence recognizes graduating students of color
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… You’ve already demonstrated your talents to us. Please don’t stop amazing the world with your gifts.” This year’s … affairs this spring. Before arriving in the U.S., she worked as the project director for a U.S. Embassy-funded … Her project focused on bringing international and domestic students together to appreciate diversity and learn …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59283
Senior BFA dance majors to present concert
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… Sunday, April 6-9 . The concert, "soft//power," will showcase new choreography by seniors Erzsi Bernath , Sinclair … , Megan Rancour and Cecily Shives . It also features a new work choreographed for the seniors by Terk Waters , a WMU … dance movement. Rancour's dance explores the themes of doubt and hope, and Shives' contemporary ballet celebrates …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38876