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WMU Fostering Success program saluted as a 'beacon' for college access

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… access Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Left to right: Christina Smith, graduate assistant; Brandon Youngblood, Seita … the initiative was established to help increase college-going rates and successful transitions among Michigan's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38803

The numbers are in: Marketing analytics course makes measurable difference

Haworth College of Business

… by Amy Coughenour on Alumni judges with Dr. Ann Veeck, left to right, are Kimberly Campbell, B.B.A.’18; Jill Puckett, … a variety of majors ranging from marketing, to advertising and promotion, to sociology and statistics. Veeck wondered how those graduates were doing in their chosen careers. Her …

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

Jazz students again take multiple awards in DownBeat competition

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… Michigan University jazz studies students and their instructors are upbeat after again earning multiple wins in … magazine's 40th annual Student Music Awards. In what is regarded as the most comprehensive competition for … for jazz programs across the globe, with the competition going international more than 10 years ago, says Tom Knific …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/05/40131

Fulbright informational sessions scheduled

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… Michigan University faculty members and administrators are invited to learn about overseas study, seminars and … that are typically funded, as well as provide tips on how to craft a competitive application. More than 1,000 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/02/4522

Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series

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… Death of transgender teen next topic in Lyceum Series Submitted by Deanne Puca on Salamon … was killed by her classmate in Oxnard, California, in 2008 is the focus of a talk on the campus of Western Michigan … of misreading gender identity as sexual identity, and shows how misreading enables the attribution of aggression to

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/12/44093

Broncos find meaning, networking and career prep through Detroit’s Umoja Debate Team internship

W Magazine

… summer camp offered through Umoja Debate Team in Detroit is no ordinary kids camp. It's a unique youth empowerment … that uses “debate as a vehicle for creating the leaders of tomorrow.” Similarly, the 12-week debate coach internships … long-term career success. Shortly after graduating, Jerjuan Howard, BA '20, founded Umoja Debate Team. Each summer, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72532

Not just an act: Theatre professor takes center stage

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… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kate Thomsen stars in the reprisal of Jeff Daniels' hit comedy, "Diva Royale," at the … Daniels says Thomsen is a big reason audiences enjoy the show so much. “Kate’s acting has always had an element of … there are a lot of experiences I’ve had in my life thus far that compare to that,” Holly Berman-Carter , a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/02/74826

Researchers' work puts WMU at center of national STEM network

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… of the nation's leading higher education organizations into an effort that positions WMU at the central hub of a … on Instructional Change in Post-Secondary Education is led by Drs. Andrea Beach and Charles Henderson . They … "Knowing what needs to be done does not equal knowing how to move an institution or department toward that goal," …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/11/43581

Forging a new path with HyFlex

Haworth College of Business

… the chemical manufacturing industry as a process engineer. His areas of focus included new raw material qualification, … family. “In 2017 I became a stay-at-home dad,” he says. “However, I have maintained a connection to the industry … We visited some fascinating businesses, such as a cork farm, wineries, an urban mushroom farm, markets and a …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73237

Business lecture features award-winning author and professor

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… and professor Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sisodia KALAMAZOO—A noted author, marketing professor and a … of the Conscious Capitalism Institute. He earned a doctoral degree in marketing from Columbia University. In 2003, … author of several award-winning books. "The Rule of Three: How Competition Shapes Markets" was a finalist for the 2004 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1431