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Endowed scholarships established in memory of Warfield, Hall
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… support for students in the Haworth College of Business, with preference given to Alpha fraternity members. The … June 5. The scholarship will provide support for students, with preference given to Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity members. … a 1964 WMU alumnus who helped build Alpha Phi Alpha at WMU with Hall, Warfield and other alumni. The scholarships were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33299
WMU Pilot Plants director, researcher dies
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… background in the paper industry, having served 12 years with Allied Paper. He also had 14 years of experience at … officiating. Memorials may be directed to the West Michigan Cancer Center or the American Heart Association. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/01/21279
Business students clinch victories at sales competition
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… award is presented to the two students from the university with the highest combined scores from the marketing case … ideas off our professors and past competitors to come up with a winning plan," adds Pelak. "It felt great to win. … find full-time careers or are continuing their education within three months of graduation, and 96% of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2019/11/56440
WMU to offer advanced coursework in purchasing management
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… and tactics. The coursework will provide organizations with an opportunity to enhance the expertise of their … have more than 40 years of purchasing leadership experience with such companies as Ford Motor Co., Magna, Metaldyne, … Rolls-Royce. "We are excited to have an opportunity to work with APD and launch this purchasing training suite as an …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/07/17758
WMU sales program nationally recognized for excellence
Haworth College of Business
… selling and helping elevate the sales profession. With 280 students and more than 1,500 alumni, the program is one of the largest in the country. Consistent with the average reported by the Sales Education Foundation, … marketing graduates find full-time careers in their field within six months of graduation. The WMU sales program is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/23394
WMU sales students take third at national sales competition
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… competing in a prestigious national sales competition, with one WMU student finishing second overall. This marks … the Sales and Business Marketing Program to go toe to toe with the other top university sales programs and see how we … Kirk and Kobliska have been meeting twice a week with Eckert, oftentimes more, for practice, Eckert says. …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23291
Award-winning pianist to perform at annual Western Invitational Jazz Fest
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… (800) 228-9858. In the opening concert, Simon will perform with members of the jazz faculty in duo, trio, quartet and … Invitational Jazz Festival continues the following day with several hundred high school jazz students from … The closing concert will feature Simon as a soloist with the WMU Jazz Orchestra and Advanced Jazz Ensemble. The …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/02/30649
Success@WMU initiative seeking students to serve as peer mentors
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… during their first year at WMU. Peer mentors will work with one or two groups of 22 students who are part of the … college. Some mentors will provide course-specific support with in-class assistance and study sessions. Specific peer … peer mentors Faculty and staff interested getting involved with the Success @ WMU initiative are invited to help hire …
https://wmich.edu/news/2018/03/45735
WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool
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… WMed Class of 2021 chosen from largest-ever applicant pool Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on … physicians who were selected from the largest pool of applicants ever tallied at WMed. The 84 M.D. students who make up … to increase and we continue to attract very strong students with our fourth class," says Jean Shelton , director of …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/08/42229
Irish Fest returns to downtown Kalamazoo
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… Kalamazoo. The festival will kick off at 5 p.m. Friday with live entertainment on Old Dog's outdoor stage until … 1 a.m. Festivities will continue the following day at noon with bands and dancers on outdoor and indoor stages … 12 are free if accompanied by an adult. The Irish American Club of Kalamazoo organizes the annual event, which is …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40413