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WMU student studies the effectiveness of corporate pizza parties using Reddit memes

College of Education and Human Development

… on Vanessa Hills KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Pizza parties are a common strategy used by organizations to increase employee retention, but are they effective? This … talked about," says Hills. "As someone who spends time online and on social media, I saw employees making these …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/10/73148

Clyde Gillette obituary

News

… May 1979 and retired in May 1994 after 15 years of service to the University. He was an assistant manager for custodial services. A guest book is available online for remembrances. Contact: Deanne Puca March 28, 2013 …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5990

School of Music faculty produce dozens of creative and research projects in trying times

Irving S. Gilmore School of Music

… has found the faculty at the School of Music continuing to contribute prolifically to the betterment of the arts and community. In a survey of faculty members in the unit, … School of The Arts Virtual Cello Intensive July 13-16, where he was guest clinician and gave virtual master …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/11/61926

Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion

We Talk

… Former U.S. congressmen and elections director will lead 'Protecting Democracy' discussion Submitted by … Upton. “But, at some point, each of us must have an inner compass. We must look where that arrow is pointing and decide that the …

https://wmich.edu/wetalk/news/2024/09/wetalk-wevote-protecting-democracy-panel-discussion

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

Haworth College of Business

… disruption, shortages, flexibility and inflation in store for 2022 Submitted by Stacey Lowis on KALAMAZOO, … the end of the year. The logistics of getting materials to where they are needed continues to be strained. We keep … the raw materials they need to build their products. This becomes a vicious cycle," he continues. "For 2022, businesses …

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

Broadway hit 'American Idiot' on campus for one performance

News

… by Anonymous (not verified) on "American Idiot" in town for single March 26 performance KALAMAZOO—Award-winning … "American Idiot," featuring the music of Green Day, is coming to Western Michigan University's Miller Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 26 . Purchase tickets online: millerauditorium.com Winner of two Tony Awards, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/03/5977

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences honors alumni at annual awards ceremony

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… College of Engineering and Applied Sciences is pleased to announce its 2025 Spire Award, Alumni Excellence Award … and Emerging Alumni Award recipients.   “We are proud to welcome our 2025 Alumni Award recipients back to campus this … ago. For more WMU news, arts and events , visit  WMU News online.    Contact: Liz VandenHeede October 8, 2025 …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/10/2025-alumni-awards

Earning a CPA license before graduation: A valuable asset

Haworth College of Business

… CPA prep courses helped me realize that I had the potential to pass all four sections before I graduated.” Delaney … says Knoll. “Having both a master’s degree and the CPA completed opens so many doors and allows me to choose the … WMU . For more WMU news, arts and events , visit WMU News online. …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/12/cpa-exam-preparation

In the heart of Samburu

College of Arts and Sciences

… of the Kenyan morning light, Bilinda Straight wakes to a familiar scene: a home that another woman has built out of local wood, wild sisal and cow hides. Somewhere nearby, she hears a comforting melody of crackling firewood, women preparing tea …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-samburu

Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena

W Magazine

… Alumnus turned top Seattle tech CEO tackles health care arena Submitted by … field as the CEO of Accolade.  Founded in 2007, Accolade combines virtual primary care, mental health support and … the pendulum too hard. “There are moments in your life where somebody can close or open a door,” Singh says. “You …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/03/75128