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WMU board considers parcel sales in BTR Park North, welcomes new trustee

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… Michigan University Board of Trustees formal meeting set for 11 a.m. Thursday, March 17 , in the Bernhard Center … also will welcome their newest member, Jon Hoadley , who was recently appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer . The … complete the final years of the seat vacated in 2021 by Ron Kitchens. Hoadley's term ends Dec. 31, 2024. Individuals who …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/03/67507

Diving In with Brooke Semler: An Aviation Bronco Birthright

College of Aviation

… sororities often feature "legacy" pledges -- meaning if Dad was a Sigma Sigma or Mom was a Nu Nu, so is an offspring almost automatically.    …  Her parents hang Western diplomas on their wall.  So do a set of grandparents.  And even "Great Grandma."    She was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2021/02/semler

WMU board to consider proposed 2025-26 tuition, room and board rates Thursday

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… will consider include granting emeritus status to Dr. Edward Montgomery , who will retire as WMU’s president on June … University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine; and setting the 2026 Board of Trustees meeting dates. Access the …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/wmu-board-consider-proposed-2025-26-tuition-room-board-rates

WMU sales program recognized as a leading program for nearly two decades

Haworth College of Business

… which emphasizes applying skills in realistic sales settings. Additionally, the program intentionally builds a … have a job related to their degree . “Selling the Western Way is the heart of the sales and business marketing … competitions, and the Kaiser Sales Lab overflows with awards from student teams each year. In the 2025-26 academic …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/06/sales-education-foundation-recognition

Students, employees have free access to New York Times

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… Insider. New York Times in Education Faculty members who set up a New York Times in Education account have access to … under the University's group pass. If an existing account was set up under a non-WMU email address, log into that … questions to Ed Eckel , engineering librarian, at edward.eckel@wmich.edu. For more news, arts and events , visit …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/10/35560

Supplying data visualization and process improvement

Haworth College of Business

… chain management major from Howell, Michigan, didn’t know was that he soon would be leading a process improvement … performance management activities The project, which was led by Eden, tracked both the production environment and … continuous improvement concepts in a tangible, real-world setting. I'm grateful to Dr. Sime Curkovic for trusting me …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2025/06/goodwill-project

WMU closed Tuesday, Jan. 7, due to severe weather

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… input on the East Hall renovation plans , originally set for 4 to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 7, has been canceled , and will be rescheduled. The student program "So You Want To Be a Residence Life Staff Member," originally set for 7 p.m. Jan. 7, has been canceled and rescheduled for …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/01/12524

Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion scene

College of Education and Human Development

… Bronco in business: WMU alumna leads the way in Chicago’s contemporary fashion scene Submitted by … to her business, Hoffman, who said starting her business was scary but equally exciting, believes that having a positive mindset is a must for operating successfully.   Shannon Hoffman, …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2023/01/wmu-textile-apparel-alumna-shannon-hoffman-chicago

WMU announces second 2025 cohort of Experience-Driven Learning Venture Grants

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… Ambrosia , a doctoral student from Dearborn, Michigan. “It was amazing to interact with fellow individuals from the … and the Northside Association for Community Development, was the first student-led event of its kind. As part of the … an ongoing partnership with a site that will serve as a setting for meaningful research and practical experience …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/10/experience-driven-learning-venture-grants-cohort-2

A future financial planner with a people-first mindset

Haworth College of Business

… A future financial planner with a people-first mindset Submitted by Janine Adamski on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Junior … and professional internships. Originally from Newaygo, Michigan, Harkness has compounded returns on his … financial planning field has to offer him. “I’m looking forward to the opportunity to work one-on-one with individuals …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2026/04/personal-financial-planning-grant-harkness