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WMU finance students gain new tools through Bloomberg partnership

Haworth College of Business

… theory with practice," says Dr. Matt Ross , assistant professor of finance. "Our students begin using the Bloomberg … Trust Trading Room, located in the Haworth College of Business, with an additional terminal available in the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/04/52733

WMU snares third most DownBeat awards in the world

News

… in its annual student music competition, third most of any institution worldwide and substantially more than any … in Michigan. WMU students took top honors in a wide range of categories, making the achievement especially gratifying, says Tom Knific, WMU professor of music and director of the Jazz Studies Program. …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/05/445

Trustees approve new three-year AFSCME contract

News

… meeting Aug. 10, Western Michigan University's Board of Trustees approved a new three-year contract with Local 1668 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Council 25 and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1238

Iktus Percussion to kick off Wednesday evening concert series

News

… Iktus Percussion to kick off Wednesday evening concert series Submitted by Anonymous … season at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, on the campus of Western Michigan University. All series events are held … first series event, Iktus Percussion will perform the music of American composer and artist John Cage in celebration of

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/08/1425

Integrated supply chain students recognized at national conference

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… undergraduate students are among those from a small group of the nation's top supply chain management programs who … integrated supply management. Student honorees Dylan Green of Livonia, Mich. Ross Hughes of Commerce Township, Mich. David Lipowski of Mattawan, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/12/3835

WMU historian awarded National Humanities Center fellowship for early Supreme Court book

College of Arts and Sciences

… history herself. Dr. Sally Hadden Dr. Sally Hadden , a professor in the Department of History , earned a prestigious one-year fellowship from … the fellowship. This recognition comes in acknowledgment of her collaborative efforts on the book "One Supreme …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72562

Pandemic didn’t swallow restaurant industry’s appetite for innovation

W Magazine

… times, the pandemic has pushed the traditional boundaries of the restaurant industry. "The food world has had to adapt … Business Development Center , hosted at Haworth College of Business. “Restaurants have done their best to be agile … have been able to operate “normally,” a roller coaster of restrictions left the industry scrambling for recipes to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/03/63904

Homecoming and Family Weekend events planned

News

… . "Forever Gold" is the 2018 Homecoming theme, and a host of activities will mark this year's celebration. Most are … University Eagles. In addition, the WMU Bookstore is offering discounts to alumni during homecoming weekend. Family members of WMU students can purchase tickets at a discount using the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/09/49378

Oprah's favorite guest Tererai Trent will speak at WMU

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… Winfrey (center) and Trent (right) with Jo Luck, president of international aid agency Heifer International KALAMAZOO-- Dr. Tererai Trent , whose moving story of being "the woman who buried her dreams" earned her the designation last May as Oprah Winfrey's favorite guest of all times, will speak at Western Michigan University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/65

WMU alum and veteran journalist to deliver annual peace lecture

News

… writing from Columbia College in 1995. A poet and proponent of the human potential movement, he has taken restorative … first newspaper job was at the Plainwell Enterprise, north of Kalamazoo, where he laid out copy, sold ads and did … a dozen years at the Lerner Newspaper chain, covering much of the North Side of Chicago, a pulsating, complex …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/10/1877